Lead defence supply chain engagement at BDC using AI-enabled analytics, supplier development expertise, and a hybrid work model supporting Canadian SMEs.
Reporting to the Vice President, Defence Supply Chain Development, the Domain Lead manages relationships with Prime Contractors and Tier 1 suppliers. This senior role combines supply chain expertise, technology, and strategic intelligence to identify capability gaps. It translates industry needs into opportunities for Canadian SMEs through financing, advisory, and ecosystem support solutions.
Key Responsibilities: Build relationships with Prime Contractors and Tier 1 suppliers
Assess requirements, sourcing challenges, and supplier qualification needs
Use digital tools and AI-enabled analytics for market intelligence




Identify SMEs aligned with defence supply chain needs
Lead supplier development initiatives and facilitate SME matchmaking
Requirements: 15+ years in aerospace, naval, or defence supply chains
Prime or Tier 1 supply chain experience
Experience with major procurement programs
Understanding of industrial participation requirements
Technology-savvy approach using AI-enabled solutions
Bring defence supply chain leadership, ecosystem expertise, and AI-enabled decision-making to BDC’s Canadian SME development mandate.

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📌 Defence Supply Chain Domain Lead (Quebec City)
🏢 BDC
📍 Quebec City