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.
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Join a team that's redefining subcontract management for complex programs. Lead multifunctional teams, oversee supplier performance, and drive procurement excellence in a dynamic environment supportin...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Optimize supplier management by leading multifunctional teams to ensure cost, schedule, and technical performance on complex subcontracts for diverse programs. Drive procurement processes and negotiat...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Champion the management of complex subcontract portfolios, ensuring supplier performance aligns with specifications for high-stakes government and commercial programs. Lead cross-functional teams to i...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Oversee the end-to-end execution of complex purchase orders, ensuring compliance and optimizing supplier performance in a high-stakes environment. Drive strategic sourcing and contract negotiations th...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Join our team to shape the future of subcontract management. You will oversee complex contracts, ensure supplier performance, and collaborate with multifunctional teams, driving excellence across comm...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Lead the subcontract management lifecycle for complex defense programs, ensuring compliance, quality, and performance while collaborating across teams to drive success and mitigate risks in a dynamic...
4 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing subcontract management in dynamic supply chains. Lead cross-functional teams, handle complex procurement processes, and ensure supplier performance meets crit...
4 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$72K - $134K *
Champion procurement excellence by managing supplier performance, navigating complex contracts, and leading multifunctional teams to achieve mission success in both commercial and defense sectors...
1 month ago
Subcontract Management Sr - E3
$81K - $151K *
Drive supplier management excellence by overseeing cost, schedule, and performance for complex subcontracts. Collaborate with multifunctional teams to ensure compliance and optimize procurement proces...
1 week ago
Senior Subcontracts Specialist
$100K - $120K *
Manage complex subcontracting activities to ensure successful project execution, focusing on commercial leadership, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration. Drive strategies that align with pro...
1 week ago
Senior Subcontracts Specialist
$100K - $120K *
Engineer your career by leading subcontracting processes for major industrial projects. Drive commercial success through strategic sourcing, negotiations, and stakeholder engagement while mentoring te...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $170K *
Lead the charge in managing contracts for aerospace and defense projects, guiding cross-functional teams through the entire contract lifecycle to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and achieve program...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Supply Chain - Subcontract Management Sr Buyer - Skunk Works - Level 3
$72K - $134K *
Grow your career with a role leading supplier management, ensuring performance on complex contracts while coordinating multifunctional teams to meet critical goals in development, production, and sust...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of procurement by managing competitive tender cost, scope, and schedule commitments while ensuring supplier engagement and project goals align with market needs and customer expectati...
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Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Lead the management of supplier performance on complex subcontracts, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical compliance. Collaborate with multifunctional teams to develop specifications and negotiate a...
2 days ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Join a team that's redefining subcontract management by overseeing critical supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance performance and efficiency across...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$100K - $186K *
Unlock potential by managing complex subcontracts, ensuring compliance with technical, schedule, and cost requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and support program...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Drive success by managing supplier performance and leading multifunctional teams on developmental programs. Mentor subcontract administrators and ensure effective communication with stakeholders on su...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing supplier performance and leading multifunctional teams on developmental programs. You'll create Statements of Work, negotiate contracts, and ensure stakeholder...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Champion the management of supplier performance and lead a multifunctional team on developmental programs. Drive contract negotiations, mentor staff, and ensure stakeholder engagement while maintainin...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Lead the management of complex subcontracts in a dynamic team, driving supplier performance and engagement. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of products for the Apache M-T...
3 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Join a dynamic team overseeing complex subcontract management, driving supplier performance, and leading the negotiation and administration of critical subcontracts throughout their lifecycle. Make a...
4 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Unlock supplier success by leading subcontract management teams to ensure optimal cost, schedule, and technical performance across diverse projects including commercial and DOD contracts...
4 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Join a team that leads supplier management for complex subcontracts across commercial and defense programs, ensuring quality, cost control, and adherence to schedules through strategic procurement pra...
4 weeks ago
Subcontract Management Stf - E4
$89K - $165K *
Partner with us to oversee subcontract management for advanced defense programs, ensuring excellence in cost, schedule, quality, and compliance. Collaborate across functions to mitigate risks and driv...
4 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.