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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$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

$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

$70K - $117K *

Manage the performance and growth of a global network of Authorized Service Providers, ensuring compliance and service quality while driving revenue growth through data-driven decision-making and part...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks 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

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative procurement initiatives by leveraging your Source-to-Pay expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational frameworks and drive impactful change, ensuring a...

West Elkton, OHRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform logistics procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating contracts, and partnering with teams to optimize supply chain performance and mitigate risks, ensuring operationa...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of logistics by leading procurement strategies that optimize costs and enhance supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions and ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing logistics procurement strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions across multiple logistics categories to enhance su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading supply chain operations, optimizing procurement, and enhancing inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$99K - $165K *

Transform sourcing strategies by leading initiatives across key spend categories, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize supplier performance, mitigate risks, and drive cost savings while ensurin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading procurement strategies and optimizing supplier performance. Drive cost savings, enhance team productivity, and manage global supplier relationships while ensuring alignm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize supply chain operations by leading SIOP processes, enhancing performance, and collaborating across departments to ensure material availability and timely delivery in a dynamic aerospace envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $155K *

Partner with us to drive transformative people initiatives, aligning cross-functional teams and strategies to enhance operational effectiveness, streamline execution, and deliver measurable business o...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing indirect purchasing strategies, overseeing vendor relations and procurement functions while identifying cost-saving opportunities across multiple non-merchandise categori...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$82K - $137K *

Unlock potential by managing vendor relationships and driving category growth through strategic decision-making, effective negotiation, and cross-team collaboration to enhance profitability and custom...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$129K - $192K *

Drive profitable growth by strategizing and executing channel programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance partner engagement and maximize revenue through effective marketing and sal...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team to manage supplier agreements, ensuring compliance and efficiency in contract administration. Drive governance processes, facilitate stakeholder collaboration, and enhance contract...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $121K *

Empower supply chain continuity by managing critical projects that ensure seamless transitions and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive deliverables, mitigate risks, and mainta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $184K *

Drive supplier quality excellence in complex, regulated projects, ensuring compliance and performance through oversight of manufacturing, inspection, and testing. Lead initiatives that enhance quality...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $184K *

Unlock supplier quality excellence in complex, regulated projects by overseeing manufacturing, inspection, and compliance. Drive continuous improvement and mentor teams to ensure safety and quality st...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize production schedules by assessing demand and capacity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance inventory management and service levels, ensuring timely fulfillment of customer comm...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining the buyer experience in B2B software. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll lead strategy, drive product delivery, and enhance buyer trust across multiple platforms, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring seamless integration of planning, logistics, and inventory management while driving continuous improvement and operational excellenc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team to optimize global supply chain solutions, ensuring compliance with standards while driving continuous improvement. Collaborate across departments to enhance st...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of procurement systems by leading AI integration and cloud transformation. Drive operational excellence, enhance user experience, and foster collaboration across teams to optimize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.