Supplier Program Manager Jobs

Discover Supplier Program Manager opportunities for experienced professionals who coordinate strategic supplier relationships and help deliver complex programs. These roles bring together supplier management, operations, procurement, engineering, and business teams to keep initiatives on schedule, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals. Browse vetted openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Supplier Program Manager Do?

Supplier Program Managers oversee programs that depend on external vendors, manufacturers, or service providers. They establish operating plans, coordinate milestones, monitor risks and performance, resolve issues, and communicate progress to internal stakeholders and supplier partners. Depending on the company and industry, the role may support product launches, supply chain improvements, technology implementations, or long-term supplier partnerships.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek program leadership, supplier relationship management, negotiation, project planning, and strong communication skills. Candidates may also benefit from experience with procurement, supply chain operations, quality management, budgeting, data analysis, and risk mitigation. The ability to influence cross-functional teams and turn business priorities into measurable execution plans is especially valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Supplier Program Manager positions are available across industries such as technology, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods. Senior roles may involve larger supplier portfolios, global operations, strategic sourcing, or leadership of multiple programs. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles that match their skills and career goals.

Find Supplier Program Manager Jobs on Ladders

Explore current Supplier Program Manager openings and compare opportunities by industry, responsibilities, and seniority. Build a focused search around your experience in supplier performance, program execution, and cross-functional leadership to find your next high-paying role.

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$108K - $156K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee complex software deployments, ensuring governance and stakeholder engagement across multiple sites. Drive successful outcomes for strategic customers while managing...

Tucson, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $208K *

Lead the charge in transforming supplier quality management across the AMERICAS. Oversee a diverse team, drive operational excellence, and enhance supplier performance in a rapidly evolving environmen...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into strategic insights, driving analytics initiatives and developing advanced solutions that empower decision-making across the value chain using modern BI tools...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

Elevate product strategy and delivery by leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure alignment with stakeholder needs and mission-critical outcomes in a fully remote environment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion best practices in vendor management with a focus on strategic sourcing, risk mitigation, and client relationship cultivation to drive operational excellence and maximum value across client en...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $251K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing supplier performance and management. Leverage your extensive supply chain expertise to lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring suppliers meet business obj...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $224K *

Lead the sustainment of satellite ground systems, ensuring operational readiness and mission continuity. Collaborate with government and industry partners to manage program execution, financials, and...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$106K - $137K *

Drive strategic supply chain innovations by managing product roadmaps and technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction while aligning with business goals...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $216K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical solutions for complex partner engagements across multiple regions. Drive product adoption, mentor a high-performing team, and enhance strategic partnerships to acc...

Hoboken, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$94K - $148K *

Join a team that's redefining technology sourcing strategies to drive savings and innovation. Lead cross-functional collaboration, manage supplier performance, and coach a talented team to optimize te...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $200K *

Champion strategic supplier relationships to drive sales growth and market share in Federal sectors. Leverage IBM solutions expertise to lead initiatives, collaborate with partners, and enhance operat...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across the Great Lakes region. Collaborate with internal teams to maximize revenue and enhance market presence while managing customer re...

Columbus, OHRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive supply chain excellence by leading procurement, co-manufacturing, and inventory management. Ensure product availability and cost efficiency while fostering cross-functional collaboration in a fa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing digital product initiatives for veterinary health. Collaborate across teams to prioritize backlogs, write user stories, and enhance user experiences, ensuring alignment be...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower consumer experiences by leading product strategy and execution for innovative genomics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user satisfaction and drive adoption throug...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful projects in a dynamic environment. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and delivering h...

Washington DC, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $201K *

Drive impactful software Threat Intelligence delivery by leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Utilize your program management expertise to ensure successful execution from concept...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $150K *

Shape impactful health initiatives by providing expert project management support to the CDC's Office of the Director, ensuring effective prioritization, coordination, and execution of programs in a d...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Champion client success by managing enterprise accounts, driving growth, and enhancing internal processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and support, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading the full acquisition life cycle, ensuring compliance with regulations while driving cost savings and efficiency for government contracts. Collaborate with s...

Washington, DCRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving customer success through effective onboarding and cross-functional collaboration. Analyze data to identify opportunities, mentor team members, and execute strategic plans th...

Bentonville, ARRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$101K - $132K *

Lead the charge in managing complex procurements and subcontractor negotiations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS requirements while driving strategic initia...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Manage the end-to-end production planning and lifecycle of advanced aerial sensors and drone payloads, ensuring seamless execution from design to deployment while driving cross-team collaboration and...

Mountain View, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $115K *

Strategize sourcing initiatives for facility and construction services, ensuring compliance and alignment across accounts. Drive supplier performance and cost savings while collaborating with operatio...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead energy efficiency programs, manage cross-functional teams, and develop strategic plans that exceed client expectations while driving sustainability initiatives and fosterin...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Supplier Program Manager do?question toggle

    A Supplier Program Manager coordinates programs involving external suppliers, aligning schedules, deliverables, performance, and risk management with the needs of internal teams and business objectives.

  • What qualifications are common for Supplier Program Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for experience in program or project management, supplier relationships, procurement or supply chain operations, negotiation, budgeting, and cross-functional communication. Requirements vary by industry and role.

  • Which industries hire Supplier Program Managers?question toggle

    Common industries include technology, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods, particularly where supplier performance is important to product or service delivery.

  • How much do Supplier Program Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • What skills help Supplier Program Managers succeed?question toggle

    Successful professionals typically combine program planning, supplier relationship management, communication, negotiation, analytical thinking, risk mitigation, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.