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.
$85K - $141K *
Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading project execution and coordinating diverse teams to achieve mission objectives. Utilize your expertise to manage resources, resolve issues, and suppor...
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$107K - $179K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering mission-critical projects by leading diverse teams, managing resources, and ensuring timely execution while supporting customer KPIs and resolving operationa...
Yesterday
$115K - $145K *
Shape the future of procurement in nuclear projects by leading supply chain activities, ensuring quality vendor integration, and driving performance alignment with project execution and regulatory req...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$165K - $205K *
Transform procurement practices by leading vendor management, cost analysis, and contract negotiations as you build a scalable function from scratch. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure optimal v...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Grow your career while ensuring subcontract compliance and performance through strategic oversight and collaboration with project stakeholders for successful contract execution in a high-stakes engine...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering industrial electrical projects, combining project management and customer engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient execution while building strong cli...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform procurement operations by leading a dynamic team, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance efficiency and supplier relations, while continuously...
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Vice President Contracts, Engineered Systems
$200K - $383K *
Join us to lead the contracts function in a dynamic Federal contracting environment. Oversee a team of 20+ professionals, develop strategies, and negotiate complex contracts while fostering strong rel...
5 days ago
Contracts Management Stf - E4 - Arlington,TX
$89K - $165K *
Lead contract management initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Drive negotiations and maintain customer relationships throughout the contract lifecycle, suppor...
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Senior Contracts Manager, Government Programs
$160K - $200K *
Lead government contract negotiations and compliance, shaping Amca's contracting infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives across military branches, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering growt...
2 weeks ago
Senior Contracts Manager, Government Programs
$160K - $200K *
Shape the future of government contracting by leading negotiations and managing compliance for a high-growth startup. As the sole in-house expert, you'll drive contract strategy and infrastructure, en...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $225K *
Elevate your career by providing technical leadership and integration across engineering, nuclear safety, and project management for complex construction programs, ensuring safety, quality, and custom...
5 days ago
$125K - $225K *
Drive technical leadership and integration across engineering, safety, and project management for complex nuclear programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and compl...
6 days ago
$125K - $225K *
Elevate project success by leading multidisciplinary teams in nuclear design and program management, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across all phases of construction and operations for compl...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Shape the procurement strategy and lead a dynamic team to optimize sourcing, negotiate contracts, and establish vendor partnerships, ensuring alignment with project goals and driving cost savings init...
Today
Federal Subcontracts Senior Associate
$80K - $95K *
Manage the formation and administration of federal subcontracts, supporting public sector teams in contract lifecycle activities. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure compliance and effecti...
1 week ago
Senior Subcontracts Administrator
$81K - $81K *
Lead the strategic direction of subcontract management, ensuring compliance and efficiency in negotiations, administration, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to support critical government mission...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower your leadership skills to oversee contract management operations, ensuring quality delivery of services and cohesive collaboration with government partners while supporting team performance an...
4 weeks ago
Principal Contract Specialist/Program Manager (6264)
$110K - $130K *
Drive acquisition excellence by leading a high-performing team in federal contracting, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the procurement lifecycle while mentoring staff and managing complex p...
1 week ago
Subcontractor Compliance Manager
$80K - $95K *
Innovate and lead the subcontractor compliance lifecycle, ensuring performance and mitigating risks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to protect stakeholder interests and enhance process...
4 weeks ago
$79K - $147K *
Lead the full lifecycle of complex subcontract management, ensuring supplier performance and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet program objectives in a dynamic aerospac...
1 week ago
Subcontractor Risk & SDI Manager
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing subcontractor risk and enhancing financial assessments. Oversee the SDI program, collaborate with operations, and ensure compliance while driving continuous im...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead procurement strategies and practices to enhance sourcing efficiency, ensuring compliance with company policies while managing vendor relationships and optimizing processes to drive cost-effective...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $225K *
Engage in complex federal construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and closeout phases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success while managing scope, budget, and quality...
Today
Materials Manager - Procurement experienced (Aerospace)
$95K - $115K *
Lead and optimize supply chain management activities, ensuring efficient procurement and delivery processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance material flow and achieve operational ex...
2 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.