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.
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in calibration and repair operations. Lead day-to-day lab activities, manage budgets, and drive efficiency while ensuring top-notch customer service and tech...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Manage day-to-day operations of a calibration lab, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial objectives are met. Lead technical staff, oversee quality standards, and drive process efficiency while...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Empower your career with a strategic role in procurement. Lead purchasing activities in a dynamic defense electronics environment, focusing on supplier management, cost control, and process improvemen...
Reposted 1 month ago
$175K - $245K *
Join a team that pioneers innovative procurement strategies in a fast-paced environment. Lead a talented purchasing team focused on supplier management and cost reduction, driving critical initiatives...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $150K *
Manage the accounting function for a manufacturing site, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with operations to optimize costs and drive standardization across multiple l...
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Process Coordinator – Lead Yard Services Procurement
$83K - $105K *
Support a collaborative team focused on enhancing procurement processes for Lead Yard Services, ensuring timely execution and improvements in schedule adherence, stakeholder communication, and documen...
Reposted 1 week ago
$77K - $176K *
Optimize procurement strategies by managing subcontract agreements and direct procurement needs. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of quality materials while maintaining compliance and...
Reposted 3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing EPC projects for Substation initiatives, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while fostering team collaboration and effective communication...
5 days ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a dynamic team to manage procurement processes, ensuring material availability and supplier performance in aerospace and defense manufacturing. Collaborate across departments to support productio...
6 days ago
$85K - $106K *
Drive successful procurement project execution across diverse domestic and international suppliers, ensuring quality and schedule adherence while managing risks and collaborating with cross-functional...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing complex spaceflight project operations, ensuring effective coordination across multiple engineering teams while balancing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder communications...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Finance Global Operations
$142K - $148K *
Lead the charge in global finance operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting. Partner with leadership to drive financial discipline and operational excellence across manufactur...
Today
FP&A Manager, Finance Operations
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic insights and performance improvements across manufacturing operations. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance decision-making...
4 days ago
$75K - $130K *
Shape the future of service contracts by managing customer relationships and ensuring compliance across North and South America. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and maintain high standards...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of cross-functional project execution, driving planning, coordination, and reporting to ensure timely delivery and alignment across Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Manufacturing for...
1 week ago
Senior Contracting Specialist (TS/SCI)
$80K - $150K *
Engage as a key contributor to DoD Program Management, ensuring efficiency in contracting processes from planning to sustainment. Leverage extensive experience to provide strategic guidance, support...
3 weeks ago
Senior Consultant - Technical Procurement Analyst
$84K - $109K *
Shape the future of technology procurement by providing strategic expertise to organizations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, evaluate vendor solutions, and en...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Take ownership of project delivery, managing schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring operational excellence and safety on construction sites. Collaborate with teams to drive progre...
4 days ago
Project Manager (Light Industrial)
$80K - $95K *
Pioneer the future of project management by leading construction teams, ensuring financial success through collaboration with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver projects on budget, on...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize project delivery by managing scope, budget, and risk for software implementations. Lead client interactions and ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations while meeting quality and proces...
Reposted 5 days ago
$150K - $180K *
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for overseeing construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. This role involves managing client relationships...
Reposted 1 week ago
$71K - $96K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing supply chain efficiency by managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives t...
Reposted today
Senior Construction Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading complex construction projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while fostering collaboration and exceeding quality standards through strategic planning and ef...
3 weeks ago
Category Management Analyst, ADUSA/East
$71K - $97K *
Unlock potential by driving category growth through data-driven insights and POG creation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product placement and assortment strategies, ensuring optimal perfor...
6 days ago
$92K - $110K *
Transform project execution by leading cost, schedule, and change management. Cultivate talent, enforce safety, and promote training to ensure project success and operational excellence in a dynamic c...
3 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.