Compliance Specialist

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries. We are currently seeking a qualified Compliance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing procurement compliance strategies, overseeing supplier risk management, supporting procurement integration initiatives, and ensuring adherence to legal, regulatory, and organizational standards across global operations. Location: Montreal, Quebec Job Type: Contract- 12 months Working Arrangement: Hybrid 2-3 days/week Responsibilities

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and industry standards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain procurement compliance policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Support the development of a global procurement compliance roadmap and strategic governance initiatives.
• Monitor procurement controls and ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical procurement practices.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement and supply chain risks across the end-to-end supplier lifecycle.
• Develop and implement risk management frameworks and mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity and operational resilience.
• Oversee supplier onboarding and vendor compliance processes to ensure adherence to legal, policy, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between procurement objectives and organizational priorities.
• Develop and monitor KPIs related to procurement compliance, supplier risk, and operational performance.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Law, Procurement, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, supplier compliance, risk management, or procurement governance roles.
• Bilingual, spoken and written. (French/English)
• Strong understanding of procurement operations, compliance frameworks, supplier governance, and risk management principles.
• Experience working within regulated industries such as Aerospace, Defense, Engineering, Technology, or Manufacturing is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with procurement systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
• MES, ERP, Quality and PLM Systems.

Please Note Interested applicants must apply directly to the employer to be considered for this position: etreacy@aversan.com. The subject of the email should be “Compliance Specialist ”. The name of the file for the resume should be the applicant’s full name. The resume format should be PDF.