Discover Subcontracts Manager opportunities for experienced professionals who oversee the commercial and operational relationships between organizations and their subcontractors. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles where you can lead contract strategy, negotiate terms, manage supplier performance, and help teams deliver complex programs.
Subcontracts Managers guide the subcontracting lifecycle, from sourcing and proposal support through negotiation, award, administration, and closeout. They work with procurement, legal, finance, program management, and engineering teams to establish clear agreements, manage risk, resolve issues, and meet business or customer requirements.
Employers often seek experience in subcontract administration, procurement, or strategic sourcing, along with strong negotiation, communication, analytical, and project-management skills. Knowledge of contract terms, compliance requirements, supplier risk, and relevant industry regulations can be valuable. Requirements vary by employer, sector, program complexity, and seniority.
Subcontracts Managers work across industries with complex supply chains, including aerospace and defense, technology, construction, manufacturing, energy, and government contracting. With demonstrated leadership and results, professionals may progress to senior subcontract management, procurement leadership, supply chain management, or contracts director roles.
Browse vetted professional openings on Ladders to find Subcontracts Manager roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by employer, location, and responsibilities, and focus your search on positions that match your experience and career goals.
$125K - $150K *
Lead the Vendor Management Office, overseeing vendor governance, lifecycle management, and performance metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure vendor services align with quality, compliance...
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Project Manager - Power Solutions
$165K - $185K *
Grow your career with us by leading complex electrical power solutions projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for mission-critical facilities, ensuring projects meet...
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Senior Project Manager- Aviation Construction
$110K - $130K *
Lead a team that manages high-profile aviation and defense projects, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and innovative solutions while adhering to strategic ob...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive success at the intersection of federal contracts and strategic initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to enhance performance, manage diverse portfolios, and foster client relationships whil...
2 weeks ago
Project Administration and Correspondence Lead
$74K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee project administration and correspondence management, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Support project policies and enhance documentation workflows to dr...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Construction Manager, WWRGD - Industrial Development
$81K - $158K *
Drive the execution of industrial construction projects, ensuring quality and coordination while fostering a positive team environment. Lead cross-functional collaboration and maintain timelines, enha...
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$137K - $254K *
Lead and empower a team in Organizational Change Management and testing, ensuring effective project delivery across finance systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive data accuracy and system int...
2 weeks ago
Global Contracts Hub Operations Manager (North America)
$166K - $293K *
Transform your career by leading global contracting operations, enhancing processes, and driving efficiency across regions. Collaborate with legal and business teams to optimize workflows and deliver...
Today
Senior Engineering Project Manager - Substation Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering high voltage engineering projects, overseeing complex substation and interconnection initiatives while ensuring successful execution and fostering collaboration among div...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Operations Program Management
$125K - $211K *
Join our dynamic team as you lead new product launches in hardware manufacturing. Oversee cross-functional collaborations, manage operational risks, and drive high-quality production strategies that s...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in program management excellence, ensuring seamless operations and compliance across diverse teams while supporting critical Air Force contract initiatives and rapid-response readiness...
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$100K - $140K *
Champion the proposal process by leading submissions, coordinating resources, and ensuring strategic alignment. Drive improvements in proposal development while fostering collaboration across teams to...
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Remote Aviation Design Manager
$110K - $130K *
Optimize design processes and lead a team of Design Leads to ensure high-quality project deliverables. Collaborate with project managers to balance resources, enforce design standards, and drive conti...
1 week ago
$100K - $110K *
Drive successful project delivery by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engagement. Ensure alignment with business objectives and quality standards throughout...
1 week ago
Solutions Architect IV, Procurement
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of procurement by leading SAP S/4HANA and Ariba implementations, optimizing processes, and driving transformation initiatives within a collaborative ERP Center of Excellence...
1 week ago
Senior Substation Project Manager - Remote
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing high voltage substation projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while fostering strong relationships and driving innovative solutions in a dyn...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of legal compliance by managing contracts, advising on privacy regulations, and collaborating globally to support SaaS operations while enhancing the legal function's efficiency and e...
3 weeks ago
$148K - $266K *
Lead pricing strategies for a global business unit, managing proposals and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate cost proposals and mitigate risks effectively...
1 week ago
Oracle Fusion SCM Developer - Maintenance Module (Senior)
$75K - $158K *
Join a team that's transforming military logistics through Oracle Fusion SCM. Leverage your expertise in maintenance solutions to enhance asset readiness and implement predictive analytics for proacti...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Deliver exceptional procurement leadership and optimize supply chain performance through direct management of procurement professionals and strategic relationships, ensuring compliance and supporting...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion the successful delivery of complex tech and business initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality require...
4 weeks ago
Hardware Integration Project Manager (Facilities & Equipment) - EV Construction Management
$140K - $160K *
Unlock potential by leading hardware integration projects from prototype to deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product viability in real-world environments while managing ri...
2 days ago
$120K - $170K *
Deliver exceptional project management for complex HVAC installations, ensuring timely execution and high-quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and resolve technica...
1 week ago
Critical Materials Supply Chain Engineer
$161K - $299K *
Optimize critical materials supply chains by collaborating across teams to identify risks, develop new sources, and enhance resilience. Drive initiatives to improve supplier capabilities and mitigate...
2 weeks ago
Service Project Manager - Mining and Materials
$79K - $127K *
Shape excellence by leading service project delivery and fostering customer satisfaction. This dynamic role demands robust management skills in the North American mining and material market, ensuring...
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What does a Subcontracts Manager do?
A Subcontracts Manager oversees agreements with subcontractors, including sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiations, awards, contract administration, performance monitoring, compliance, and closeout.
What qualifications are commonly required for Subcontracts Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for experience in subcontracting, procurement, or contracts; negotiation and communication skills; and familiarity with contract compliance, supplier management, and risk.
Which industries hire Subcontracts Managers?
Subcontracts Managers are employed in industries with complex supplier networks, including aerospace and defense, government contracting, technology, construction, manufacturing, and energy.
How much do Subcontracts Managers earn?
Compensation depends on factors such as experience, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
How can I find Subcontracts Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Subcontracts Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to identify opportunities that fit your experience.