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.
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing regional supply chain operations, enhancing procurement, logistics, and inventory management across diverse projects. Drive strategic supplier relationships and continuou...
6 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Empower our strategic procurement function by leading sourcing and supplier relationships in cloud infrastructure. Drive negotiations, optimize costs, and collaborate with executives to enhance our co...
5 days ago
$110K - $160K *
Launch your career by managing complex R&D contracts for a leading defense organization. Utilize your expertise in contract administration and compliance to drive innovation and support critical feder...
Today
$81K - $151K *
Manage contract execution and compliance for classified programs, ensuring effective negotiations and oversight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and maintain str...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Deliver comprehensive project management from planning to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budget and schedule. Act as the primary liaison among stakeholders, facilitating eff...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of contract management by overseeing vendor agreements, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across departments to drive efficiency and effectiveness in procurement processes...
2 weeks ago
Contracting Administrator, Consultant
$80K - $95K *
Drive excellence in federal procurement by supporting acquisition strategies and contract administration. Collaborate with Contracting Officers to ensure compliance and effective execution, enhancing...
Today
Commercial Manager - Estimating and Contracts @ FabLogix
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading the estimating department and driving commercial development for large-scale proposals in the data center, life science, and semiconductor sectors. Own client relationsh...
3 days ago
Director, Procurement -Contract and Services
$125K - $150K *
Partner with us to drive strategic procurement initiatives that enhance efficiency, foster innovation, and ensure compliance across corporate services. Lead a high-performing team to deliver measurabl...
1 week ago
Director, Procurement -Contract and Services
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in developing and executing procurement strategies that enhance supplier relationships, drive efficiency, and support innovation across corporate services, ensuring alignment with busi...
1 week ago
Director, Contract Management - Trade
$125K - $150K *
Partner with us to lead strategic contract management initiatives, optimizing pharmaceutical agreements and enhancing manufacturer relationships. Drive financial analysis, negotiate favorable terms, a...
2 days ago
Procurement Specialist (Journeyman)
$59K - $122K *
Optimize procurement processes by conducting market research, developing specifications, and managing contract files. Ensure compliance with federal regulations while procuring IT-related goods and se...
Today
$95K - $115K *
Oversee procurement operations for medical equipment, ensuring timely, cost-effective sourcing and compliance with industry standards. Lead teams in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and risk m...
Yesterday
$75K - $90K *
Engineer compliant government contracts for optimal utilization and growth. As a key liaison, oversee negotiation, execution, and ongoing compliance while ensuring all processes align with public-sect...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a team that's focused on ensuring a compliant contracting experience for public-sector clients. Lead the contract lifecycle, from negotiation to compliance monitoring, while collaborating across...
3 weeks ago
Procurement & Contract systems Lead
$164K - $205K *
Drive the evolution of procurement and accounts payable systems, enhancing global processes and user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize technology solutions, ensuring sea...
6 days ago
Subcontracts Administrator, Senior
$77K - $176K *
Lead the charge in subcontract management, leveraging negotiation skills and expertise to support government acquisitions and ensure compliance while collaborating with a dynamic team in a fast-paced...
Yesterday
$90K - $140K *
Lead the charge in managing complex contracts within logistics and transport sectors. Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless contract execution, risk management, and client relationship buil...
2 weeks ago
$72K - $108K *
Join a team that's driving contract administration excellence, supporting proposal prep, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with program management to ensure successful contract execution and c...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Empower project success by managing teams, budgets, and compliance. Oversee project schedules, maintain client relationships, and ensure safety standards while driving profitability and operational ex...
Yesterday
$95K - $110K *
Transform your career by managing the proposal lifecycle for major construction projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and deliver high-quality submissions that meet cl...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Shape the future of procurement by leading complex sourcing initiatives, providing expert guidance, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize contract development and strategies across business...
1 week ago
$130K - $140K *
Transform supply chain operations by leading procurement, inventory control, and logistics. Drive strategic sourcing, optimize supplier relationships, and enhance operational efficiency to meet produc...
1 week ago
$94K - $198K *
Champion strategic partnerships by guiding program teams in negotiation and compliance, ensuring mission success across defense and technology sectors. Drive equitable agreements throughout the acquis...
Reposted 6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform procurement strategies to ensure supply continuity and drive cost efficiencies. Lead sourcing for raw materials and packaging while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize perf...
Reposted 2 weeks 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.