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.
$108K - $130K *
Drive program success by leading subcontract management activities, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical accountability. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain strong supplier relationships and a...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive program success by managing critical subcontracts, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain strong relationships and oversee subcontractor ex...
2 weeks ago
$102K - $177K *
Optimize contract management processes to enhance collaboration with sales teams, ensuring timely and effective contract development, negotiation, and issue resolution while supporting diverse healthc...
6 days ago
$102K - $177K *
Elevate contract management processes by leading negotiations and issue resolution, ensuring alignment with sales priorities while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficienc...
6 days ago
$102K - $177K *
Lead contract management initiatives in Orthopaedics, collaborating with sales teams to develop, negotiate, and resolve complex contracts. Drive strategic partnerships and ensure compliance while ment...
6 days ago
$55K - $126K *
Lead contract management efforts by interfacing with government and industry clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support acquisition lifecycle phases, ensuring risk management and stra...
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Purchasing and Contracts Administrator
$75K - $100K *
Manage the end-to-end purchasing process and supplier contracts, ensuring timely and compliant acquisition of goods and services. Collaborate with teams to optimize procurement and maintain strong sup...
1 week ago
$72K - $134K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex contracts across diverse programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive negotiations, and foster strong relationships, a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower government contract management by overseeing the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks while supporting internal stakeholders and government customers effectively...
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Business Contracts Manager, US National Security Business Contracts Team
$92K - $160K *
Champion innovative contracting solutions for government agencies, managing the full lifecycle of Task Orders under a major Federal IDIQ vehicle. Drive strategic opportunities and revenue growth while...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing Aircraft Maintenance programs, ensuring compliance, and delivering quality results. Act as the primary interface between customers and stakeholders while overs...
3 weeks ago
Senior Contract Manager - Suppliers & Third Parties
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in managing complex contracts for key suppliers and third parties. Collaborate across departments to structure negotiations, minimize risks, and drive growth objectives, ensuring compl...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Contract Manager - Suppliers & Third Parties
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Contracts Manager, overseeing supplier agreements and risk management. Collaborate across teams to negotiate and structure contracts that align with business goals and...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Contract Manager - Suppliers & Third Parties
$120K - $150K *
Empower stakeholders by leading the complete contracting lifecycle for strategic suppliers and partners. Collaborate cross-functionally to negotiate complex agreements, manage risks, and optimize cont...
Reposted 6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Optimize your career by leading procurement strategies across diverse categories, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and driving operational excellence to enhance site performance and value c...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance procurement strategies by collaborating with site leadership and stakeholders. Lead local teams to enhance operational efficiency, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with glo...
Reposted 6 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in strategic procurement, managing supplier relationships and mitigating risks to ensure successful hardware production across global teams. Collaborate with engineering and operations...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $120K *
Lead project operations by supporting the Project Manager in contract execution, ensuring compliance with performance standards and customer expectations while fostering a collaborative work environme...
6 days ago
$100K - $150K *
Oversee contract management and administration, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to negotiate terms, manage government contracts, and support program management in a dynamic...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Contracts and Procurement Manager
$80K - $95K *
Transform procurement processes by managing contracts, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency and uphold regulatory standards acros...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance procurement's impact across indirect categories. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive value through supplier management, negotiations, an...
2 weeks ago
Subcontracts Administrator, Lead
$99K - $225K *
Unlock potential by managing complex contract negotiations and overseeing subcontract administration. Lead innovative solutions while mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with federal regulations i...
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Subcontracts Administrator, Lead
$99K - $225K *
Transform contract management by leading negotiations, mentoring teams, and developing innovative solutions for complex challenges. Drive strategic alliances and ensure compliance while operating with...
Today
Subcontracts Administrator, Lead
$99K - $225K *
Join a team that's redefining contract management by overseeing negotiations, administering contracts, and mentoring staff. Tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions while ensuring complianc...
Today
$125K - $150K *
Transform supply chain operations by leading procurement, planning, and warehouse functions. Drive material flow efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance production readiness while fostering a cultu...
1 week 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.