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.
Senior Procurement Support Analyst
$88K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to deliver critical procurement and agreement management support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, ensuring streamlined processes and compliance within a complex federal organi...
4 weeks ago
Sr Procurement Operations Manager, Engineered Products
$155K - $185K *
Drive procurement excellence by managing end-to-end purchasing activities, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance across regional operations while fostering a culture of operational...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate project performance by leading underground mining operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and financial success. Drive team collaboration and operational excellence to meet client expectation...
1 week ago
Deputy Program Manager - Secret
$134K - $241K *
Help us drive program success by managing operations and integration across teams. You'll oversee execution, track metrics, and ensure alignment with objectives while fostering effective communication...
1 week ago
Procurement Multi-Family Manager
$114K - $141K *
Elevate procurement strategies by managing supplier activities and leading cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and drive operational excellence in support of advanced defense sys...
1 week ago
Director, Contracts Management- Power Generation
$190K - $210K *
Drive strategic commercial negotiations for high-value agreements within complex energy projects, collaborating across teams to optimize contract execution, risk management, and cost control, while en...
3 weeks ago
Director, Contracts Management- Power Generation
$190K - $210K *
Empower your career by leading complex contract negotiations that shape high-value agreements for innovative energy solutions. Collaborate with executive teams to drive commercial strategies and manag...
3 weeks ago
Director, Contracts Management- Power Generation
$190K - $210K *
Shape the future of commercial strategy by leading negotiations for high-value EPC contracts across diverse power generation projects, collaborating with executive teams to manage complex agreements a...
3 weeks ago
Director, Contracts Management- Power Generation
$190K - $210K *
Advance strategic commercial negotiations across complex EPC agreements, ensuring comprehensive risk management and delivery excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive supplier engagement in...
3 weeks ago
Director, Contracts Management- Power Generation
$190K - $210K *
Join a dynamic team where you will lead high-stakes negotiations for complex EPC contracts and drive strategic partnerships supporting innovative power generation solutions. Collaborate across functio...
3 weeks ago
Legal Counsel, Subcontracts and Supply Chain
$110K - $130K *
Provide strategic legal counsel on subcontracting and supply chain agreements, ensuring compliance with government contracts and flow-down requirements while drafting, negotiating, and optimizing cont...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Drive the procurement strategy and execution, leading supplier negotiations and managing enterprise spend. Collaborate with leadership to align procurement with business goals while building a high-pe...
6 days ago
$90K - $140K *
Drive supply chain excellence across multiple polymer sites, overseeing purchasing, inventory, and supplier management. Lead a team to optimize operations, enhance performance, and align strategies wi...
4 days ago
$130K - $170K *
Transform procurement strategies globally by leading a dynamic team, collaborating with finance and legal, and optimizing vendor relationships to drive operational efficiency and cost savings across a...
5 days ago
$72K - $134K *
Reimagine procurement processes by strategically managing supplier performance and driving cost-effective solutions for mechanical hardware across various programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to e...
Reposted 5 days ago
Contract Administrator / Procurement (Document Control)
$80K - $95K *
Empower project success by managing document control processes for major construction initiatives. Ensure efficient information flow, oversee documentation workflows, and train team members to maintai...
5 days ago
$80K - $90K *
Unlock potential by supporting government contract management and compliance. Collaborate with senior personnel to ensure adherence to regulations, assist in proposal activities, and maintain accurate...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead project delivery by managing schedules, budgets, and customer relations. Ensure compliance with specifications while driving resolutions to keep projects on track. Collaborate across departments...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Elevate project success by managing diverse portfolios, ensuring design accuracy, and coordinating production and delivery. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality and customer satisfaction while na...
2 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that drives strategic procurement initiatives, optimizing purchasing processes for services, raw materials, and MRO while ensuring inventory efficiency and compliance. Lead and develop a r...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $150K *
Optimize contract strategies and mitigate risks in a dynamic environment. Lead negotiations, ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, and provide guidance to stakeholders while fostering strong relationships...
4 weeks ago
$130K - $150K *
Engage in strategic contract initiatives, managing risks and negotiating terms to support organizational growth. Collaborate across divisions to optimize contractual compliance, providing expert guida...
1 month ago
$66K - $116K *
Innovate operational efficiency by leading large-scale automation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions that enhance fleet performance and customer delivery experien...
1 week ago
Commercial and Contract Administration Lead - ID or NY
$63K - $111K *
Manage contract administration activities, focusing on reporting, database management, and maintaining accurate records to ensure compliance and support timely execution of contract actions and modifi...
6 days ago
Commercial and Contract Administration Lead - ID or NY
$63K - $111K *
Manage contract administration activities, ensuring accurate records, reporting, and database integrity. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and support timely execution of contract mod...
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.