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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$120K - $145K *

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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.