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 Program Management Stf - E4
$118K - $219K *
Lead the charge in subcontract management, overseeing cost, schedule, and technical performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive execution on complex contracts...
5 days ago
Subcontract Program Management Stf - E4
$118K - $219K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to manage subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements while driving cost, schedule, and technical excellence across...
1 week ago
Subcontract Program Management Stf - E4
$118K - $219K *
Elevate your career by managing subcontractor performance across critical programs. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with contractual requirements, and drive procurement activities to me...
1 week ago
Subcontract Program Management Stf - E4
$118K - $219K *
Lead supply chain strategies to enhance operational performance and mitigate risks. Oversee subcontractor management, ensuring compliance and effective execution across all program phases. Drive innov...
2 weeks ago
$94K - $120K *
Lead the charge in administering complex contracts, managing negotiations, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Utilize strong communication skills to support proposal develo...
2 weeks ago
$94K - $120K *
Contribute to the success of contract administration by managing complex agreements, leading negotiations, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Leverage your expertise to sup...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $172K *
Optimize your career by leading a dynamic Contracts team to support the growing Modernization business area. Engage with cross-functional leaders, manage contracts, and drive business opportunities in...
4 weeks ago
$91K - $127K *
Accelerate project success by managing procurement, supplier performance, and complex contract negotiations. Collaborate on construction and repair programs to ensure material quality while implementi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Supply Chain Sourcing & Contracting Manager
$95K - $115K *
Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contractual negotiations. Drive compliance and team effectiveness while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize supply...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $175K *
Lead the charge in managing complex contracts across aviation and government sectors. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline processes, mitigate risks, and enhance contractual solutions while sa...
Today
$115K - $214K *
Lead and manage a team of subcontract professionals, overseeing complex projects and supplier performance. Drive strategic improvements and ensure compliance with procurement regulations while deliver...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic leadership team providing strategic guidance in contract management. Oversee lifecycle processes, foster strong relationships with stakeholders, and drive compliance and risk mitigation...
Reposted 1 month ago
$108K - $130K *
Transform the satellite industry by managing complex subcontracts, ensuring successful project delivery, and driving performance within a critical national security initiative. Lead, manage, and mento...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that manages complex satellite subcontracts, ensuring on-time delivery of innovative capabilities. Drive performance and collaborate on critical national security initiatives while leading...
Reposted 1 week ago
Supply Chain Manager II - Subcontracts
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of supply chain operations by leading a diverse team, optimizing processes, and driving innovations to align with company goals and enhance efficiency in a dynamic environment...
1 week ago
Supply Chain Manager II - Subcontracts
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and optimize supply chain operations, driving innovation and efficiency. Manage a diverse group while aligning strategies with company goals to enhance performance and miti...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Transform construction procurement by leading strategic sourcing, managing vendor relationships, and driving commercial outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and enhance visibilit...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Manager - Heavy Industrial
$90K - $110K *
Manage subcontractor relationships and lifecycle, ensuring compliance with contracts, quality, and safety standards. Collaborate with project teams to optimize performance and mitigate risks while lea...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Manager - Heavy Industrial
$80K - $95K *
Manage the full lifecycle of subcontractor relationships, ensuring compliance with contractual specifications, quality, and safety standards while adapting to diverse project strategies and fostering...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Manager - Heavy Industrial
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing subcontractor relationships, ensuring compliance, and driving project success through effective performance monitoring and strategic negotiations across the fu...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Manager - Heavy Industrial
$80K - $95K *
Champion subcontractor success by managing relationships, performance, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and financial adherence while...
2 weeks ago
Subcontract Manager - Heavy Industrial
$88K - $105K *
Lead the management of subcontractor relationships, ensuring compliance with contracts, quality, and safety standards. Oversee performance monitoring, negotiations, and onboarding while collaborating...
2 weeks ago
$72K - $134K *
Lead the charge in managing supplier performance and subcontracting for complex projects. Oversee cross-functional teams, negotiate agreements, and ensure compliance with specifications to support com...
2 weeks ago
$72K - $134K *
Join a team that's driving supplier management excellence for complex contracts. Lead multifunctional teams to ensure cost, schedule, and technical performance on high-stakes projects, while developin...
2 weeks ago
$82K - $123K *
Drive the administration of subcontracts, ensuring compliance and performance while supporting critical operations. Collaborate with teams to negotiate and manage contracts, fostering strong relations...
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.