Business Development Manager - Canada

Senior Business Development Manager - Defence Electronics

Location: Canada - Remote

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Business Development Manager - Defence to join a specialist technology manufacturer delivering rugged industrial computing and embedded server systems for demanding defence and mission-critical environments.

The organisation designs and manufactures custom embedded computing platforms, embedded servers and ruggedised rack computing systems used inside larger defence platforms.

These high-performance systems are engineered for reliability in extreme operational environments where commercial computing solutions cannot operate effectively.

This is a strategic growth role focused on expanding the organisation's presence within the Canadian defence sector, driven by increased localisation initiatives and growing demand for domestically supported defence technology.

The successful candidate will play a key role in building new customer relationships and securing high-value programmes with defence primes and system integrators.

This role is suited to a highly motivated new business hunter with a proven track record of selling complex technical solutions and securing large defence contracts.

Main Responsibilities of the Senior Business Development Manager - Defence (Canada - Remote):

• Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities across the Canadian defence sector


• Build and manage a strong sales pipeline targeting defence primes, system integrators and sub-prime contractors


• Develop and execute strategic prospecting and territory development plans


• Lead complex consultative sales cycles from early engagement through to contract award


• Develop tailored proposals and competitive bids in collaboration with engineering teams


• Build long-term relationships with defence procurement stakeholders and programme teams


• Represent the organisation at defence trade shows, industry forums and networking events


• Maintain accurate CRM records and provide structured forecasting and pipeline reporting


• Secure high-value contracts for customised computing and embedded technology solutions

Requirements of the Senior Business Development Manager - Defence (Canada - Remote):

• Provable and Extensive experience in business development or technical sales


• Significant experience selling into defence markets


• Proven track record of winning new business and securing large strategic contracts


• Experience navigating defence procurement environments and engaging with defence primes


• Strong consultative sales approach with the ability to position customised technology solutions


• Experience working with engineering teams to develop technical proposals and bids


• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills


• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build a territory from the ground up


• Background in electronics, embedded computing, defence systems or industrial computing desirable

Working Pattern & Benefits:

• Full-time remote role based in Canada


• Travel across Canada as required for customer meetings and industry events


• Opportunity to join a growing North American business with significant defence market opportunity


• Entrepreneurial environment with strong potential for career progression as the sales organisation scales

To apply for this Senior Business Development Manager - Defence role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com

01582 878 830