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.
$80K - $95K *
Support the Aerospace sector by enhancing supply chain efficiency, ensuring material readiness, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address sourcing challenges for electronic components a...
2 weeks ago
Senior Supplier Program Manager
$120K - $166K *
Lead supplier performance and integration for complex programs, ensuring alignment with technical and schedule requirements. Drive proactive risk management and cross-functional collaboration to enhan...
1 week ago
$137K - $206K *
Drive growth as a senior contracts manager, leading proposal prep, negotiations, and contract management across multiple business segments while guiding a skilled team to ensure compliance and nurture...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of intelligent computing by leading strategic procurement initiatives for advanced AI and cloud solutions. Drive supplier engagement, optimize costs, and ensure supply continuity in a...
Yesterday
$79K - $92K *
Champion the procurement process by managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with policies. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize purchasing strategies and sup...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance automation projects in a regulated medical device environment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic calibration and repair laboratory, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction while managing budgets, staff, and complex technical challenges...
1 week ago
$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
$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...
Yesterday
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
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies for major projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and quality. Manage supplier relationships and drive continuous i...
Today
$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...
1 week 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...
4 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...
Yesterday
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...
5 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...
5 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
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.