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.
$111K - $175K *
Explore a pivotal role in subcontract management, leading negotiations and supplier relations to support complex development programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and...
2 weeks ago
Strategic Procurement Contracts Manager
$87K - $96K *
Drive strategic contract management across global procurement operations, ensuring compliance and effective supplier partnerships. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance contract lifecycle processes...
Reposted yesterday
Strategic Procurement Contracts Manager
$87K - $96K *
Join our team to drive strategic procurement processes and manage global contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while mitigating legal risks. Lead contract lifecycle management and ensure...
Reposted yesterday
Associate Subcontracts Manager
$104K - $156K *
Empower project success by managing subcontracts from proposal to execution. Oversee procurement processes, ensure compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive effective subcontract manageme...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the full lifecycle of commercial and government contracts, ensuring compliance and risk management while supporting fast-paced operations. Collaborate with legal teams to negotiate agreements and...
5 days ago
Subcontract Program Management Asc Mgr - L4
$104K - $194K *
Drive efficiency and excellence in subcontract management, leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery within the Advanced Programs portfolio. Collaborate cros...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Program Management Asc Mgr - L4
$131K - $243K *
Join a dynamic supply chain team, leading subcontract management and ensuring mission success through effective strategies, compliance, and talent development while driving high performance and techni...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $100K *
Transform procurement strategies by leading initiatives that enhance value, reduce costs, and strengthen supplier performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sourcing decisions and o...
2 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Optimize procurement strategies by leveraging market insights and supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage high-value sourcing events, ensuring compliance and maximizi...
1 week ago
Acquisition/Contracts Management Analyst
$95K - $115K *
Support the Navy's Strategic Sealift Program by assisting in all phases of the federal acquisition lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations to enhance progr...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform supply chain operations by leading a tactical buying team to ensure product availability and optimize inventory health across multiple branches, driving efficiency and collaboration with cro...
1 week ago
Subcontract Program Management Sr Mgr - L6
$158K - $294K *
Tackle challenges by leading subcontract program execution, driving strategic outcomes, and managing performance across cost, quality, and schedules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Program Management Sr Mgr - L6
$158K - $294K *
Transform subcontract management by leading a skilled team to enhance performance and ensure compliance, focusing on critical defense programs to fulfill contract milestones and drive successful proje...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Program Management Sr Mgr - L6
$158K - $294K *
Join a team that's focused on optimizing supply chain performance and driving sales growth. Lead the strategy and execution of subcontract management, ensuring compliance and performance across cross...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at our organization by leading project procurement efforts that ensure timely delivery of materials and services, enhance capability, and meet quality standards while collaborating...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$140K - $203K *
Lead Field Supply Chain operations for a major combined-cycle power project, overseeing procurement, logistics, and inventory management to ensure efficient project delivery and compliance with safety...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leveraging over 10 years of contract management expertise in DoD acquisition programs, focusing on space-related initiatives while training personnel and enhancing procurement s...
2 weeks ago
Contracts & Procurement Spec., Supply Chain, Prime Air
$82K - $139K *
Lead sourcing and supplier management for hardware components in drone delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize costs, ensure quality, and support rapid scaling of Prime Air's inn...
1 week ago
Contracts Manager (Clearance Required)
$130K - $200K *
Lead the management of prime and sub contracts in a dynamic government contracting setting, ensuring compliance and effective relationships while driving audits and negotiations for high-value federal...
3 weeks ago
Contracts Manager (Clearance Required)
$130K - $200K *
Elevate your career by managing and negotiating prime contracts and subcontracts in a dynamic government environment, ensuring compliance and collaboration across teams to facilitate smooth operations...
3 weeks ago
Project Controls Supervisor- Subcontracts
$119K - $182K *
Champion your career in Project Controls, leading a team in cost engineering, forecasting, and performance management for complex projects. Deliver insights and strategies to meet objectives and drive...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Champion effective contract management by collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless procurement processes and project execution, while mitigating risks and maximizing value across all project...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us to manage the operational purchasing cycle, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize procurement processes and enhance supplier performanc...
Today
Manager, Field Project Procurement
$110K - $130K *
Transform procurement processes on-site for industrial construction projects, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals while maintaining...
Today
Principal Subcontract Administrator (Remote)
$112K - $196K *
Lead the Subcontracts team in managing complex agreements, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with suppliers and clients. Drive negotiations, oversee proposal evaluations, and provide str...
6 days ago
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.