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.
MEP Systems Integration Manager
$150K - $190K *
Lead the strategic oversight and coordination of mission-critical MEP systems throughout design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring successful project delivery and adherence...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $135K *
Empower our Supply Chain and Operations teams by developing procurement strategies that enhance efficiency, drive cost savings, and strengthen supplier relationships, ensuring project success and oper...
1 week ago
$104K - $170K *
Lead the charge in managing complex power systems studies projects for mission critical facilities, ensuring accurate execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while collaborating with inte...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Terafab Construction (Starlink)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in strategic sourcing for construction projects. Drive cost optimization, manage supplier relationships, and implement effective contract management processe...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock the potential of contract management by overseeing proposal preparation, negotiation, and administration. Serve as the key point of contact to ensure compliance with regulations while fostering...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Procurement Engineer - Senior Staff - E5
$129K - $239K *
Lead cross-functional teams to optimize the design and procurement of aerospace and defense products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and supplier reliability through detailed analysis and strat...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Corporate Programs & Contracts
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in contract administration, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while managing multi-departmental teams to enhance sales performance and customer relations. Drive operational...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $160K *
Join a team that's shaping national security initiatives by managing complex contracts. Leverage your expertise in government contracting to support a prestigious DARPA program, ensuring compliance an...
Today
$75K - $90K *
Manage the complete contract life cycle, ensuring compliance, negotiation, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse teams and external partners to enhance operational efficiency and resolve...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Unlock potential by managing the full contract life cycle, from negotiation to compliance. Collaborate with key stakeholders and enhance customer satisfaction while driving strategic initiatives and i...
4 weeks ago
$120K - $140K *
Unlock potential by providing strategic financial guidance to drive performance, oversee revenue recognition, and lead program financial strategies. Collaborate with management to ensure compliance an...
2 weeks ago
Senior Contracts Administrator (Minerals & Metals)
$130K - $170K *
Elevate your career by managing subcontract packages in a dynamic mining project. You'll oversee contract administration, ensuring compliance and alignment with project goals while collaborating with...
1 week ago
$82K - $124K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing vendor performance and compliance for fiber network operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality service delivery while managing projects and ma...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion strategic electrical project delivery, providing leadership and financial oversight while fostering client relationships and ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic environment...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, Procurement and Supply Services
$85K - $100K *
Unlock potential by leading procurement and logistics initiatives that align with strategic objectives. Drive efficiency in inventory management and distribution while fostering a collaborative team e...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of urban transit by managing contracts and commercial issues for major civil projects. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, minimize risks, and drive suc...
1 week ago
Director, Procurement & Asset Management
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic procurement and asset management initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory, fleet, and equipment operations while ensuring alignment with financial a...
2 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Transform project execution by overseeing logistics, costs, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards while managing resources effectively in a dynamic...
2 days ago
$100K - $150K *
Shape strategic subcontract management by leading negotiations, executing contracts, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across functions to drive project success and supplier performance while foste...
1 week ago
Purchasing Specialist - Indirect & Warranty
$70K - $100K *
Elevate procurement strategies by managing indirect purchasing and warranty-related activities. Collaborate with internal teams to source materials, negotiate contracts, and resolve supplier issues, e...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $160K *
Lead and oversee complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while collaborating with stakeholders and managing project teams effe...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform your career by leading aircraft development projects, ensuring optimal performance and collaboration across teams. Drive success in the A220 program through effective project management and...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion large-scale mechanical construction projects from planning to closeout, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while leading teams, optimizing operations, and driving strategic initiat...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$112K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and coordinate critical projects in hydronic systems, ensuring timely execution and client satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive performance and enha...
4 weeks ago
Program Manager - Supply Chain Management
$110K - $130K *
Drive the success of a critical DOD proposal by managing supply chain efforts, overseeing subcontractor relationships, and ensuring effective risk mitigation while collaborating with engineering teams...
5 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.