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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate procurement excellence by leading a dynamic team in sourcing, purchasing, and delivering FF&E for diverse projects. Collaborate with designers and vendors to ensure timely, quality installatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the Clear-to-Build process, ensuring efficient material supply and strategic procurement. Collaborate with OEMs and sourcing teams to optimize allocation strategies and mitigate risk...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of fiber optic connectivity by leading product line strategies, driving growth, and ensuring profitability. Collaborate cross-functionally to innovate and enhance market presence whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing global partner program operations, enhancing partner experiences, and driving continuous improvement across regions while managing a dynamic team and complex inquiries...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing global partner program operations, enhancing partner experiences, and driving continuous improvement across regions. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless execution a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes for electronic products, managing a team of engineers to enhance quality, efficiency, and innovation while driving continuous improvement initiati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$109K - $182K *

Transform supply chain efficiency by managing global machining suppliers, negotiating contracts, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Champion product innovation in supply chain solutions, driving backlog ownership, KPI tracking, and customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features and ensur...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in supply chain management, driving product ownership and strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance B2B SaaS offerings, ensuring alignment with customer...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $113K *

Optimize production performance by managing program operations, enhancing quality, and driving cost efficiency. Collaborate across teams to implement recovery plans and ensure alignment with industria...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $160K *

Deliver strategic transformation initiatives by leading program delivery, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Drive operational excellence and stakeholder engagement w...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $127K *

Lead strategic category growth initiatives, collaborating with Walmart partners to deliver impactful insights, optimize merchandising strategies, and leverage advanced analytics for enhanced market po...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape strategic category management initiatives to enhance market share and profitability. Leverage data insights and storytelling to influence key stakeholders and drive growth for consumer products...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer project delivery by managing timelines, scope, and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful execution and foster strong client relationships while driving innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading category strategy and insights for a major retailer, transforming data into actionable recommendations that drive growth across physical and digital channels while fosterin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives that enhance supplier performance, reduce costs, and drive innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply management...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $181K *

Lead the charge in supply chain strategy execution for diverse programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely material delivery, manage supplier performance, and drive financial su...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $181K *

Drive success by leading supply chain strategies for diverse programs, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage procurement, supplier performance, and fin...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $190K *

Transform the supply chain for a fast-growing senior care tech company. Own end-to-end strategy, manage supplier relationships, and lead a team to ensure seamless operations across manufacturing, logi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $195K *

Transform your career by leading global sourcing and procurement initiatives. Drive capital equipment projects and optimize indirect spend categories in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensurin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $234K *

Lead product strategy and operations for eCommerce and Membership teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to track performance, generate insights, and improve processes, ensuring alignment w...

2 days ago

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

$146K - $219K *

Manage supply chain strategies, execution, and performance metrics for multiple programs, coordinating with cross-functional teams to overcome challenges and mitigate risks, ensuring a seamless delive...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform site operations by leading cross-functional teams to achieve excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People. Drive continuous improvement and operational results in a dynamic, hig...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $105K *

Drive product innovation and cross-functional collaboration to enhance market-leading solutions. Engage with stakeholders, manage product lifecycles, and analyze trends to optimize strategies in a fas...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

Manage sourcing for electronic components in satellite systems, driving supplier partnerships and cost strategies. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure timely delivery and quality, while navig...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.