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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$90K - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing procurement across diverse programs and product lines. Collaborate with global suppliers to optimize sourcing, resolve challenges, and support product int...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $155K *

Contribute to the maturation of supplier due diligence and quality assurance, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence through a data-driven approach while collaborating with cross-fu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $155K *

Optimize supplier risk management through data-driven due diligence and quality assurance. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence while mentoring junior members and e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $155K *

Support the maturation of supplier due diligence and quality assurance through a data-driven approach, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while collaborating across multiple risk disciplin...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $155K *

Lead the charge in enhancing supplier risk management through data-driven quality assurance and compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes, ensure regulatory adherence, a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $156K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain processes through data-driven initiatives. Manage end-to-end projects that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and elevate service levels while mentoring eng...

2 days ago

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

$104K - $156K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven process improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Collaborate across teams to implement sustainable solutions while mentoring engineer...

2 days ago

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

$104K - $156K *

Execute process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce losses in a distribution center. Collaborate with teams to analyze performance metrics, implement best practices, and foster a...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $156K *

Drive process improvement initiatives by leveraging analytical skills and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce losses, and foster a culture of continuous learning within a dynamic d...

2 weeks ago

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

$149K - $187K *

Partner with us to drive financial governance and cost optimization in procurement. Leverage your finance and analytical expertise to enhance sourcing initiatives, vendor performance, and budget plann...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Manage the procurement lifecycle for major capital projects, guiding the team through all phases from planning to execution while ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and schedule standards. Lead cr...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$96K - $186K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that drive growth and enhance competitiveness in fulfillment and logistics. Collaborate across teams to define priorities, influence decisions, and de...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $155K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance fulfillment and logistics services, driving growth and competitive advantage. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities, define priorities, and implement...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $202K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance fulfillment and logistics services, driving growth and competitive advantage. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities, influence decisions, and impleme...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Develop and optimize procurement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency, manage inventory levels, and lead a team focused on continuous improvement and cost-effectiveness in a dynamic manufactu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $118K *

Transform your career by leading high-impact procurement initiatives, managing end-to-end sourcing and contract negotiations in a dynamic team environment. Drive strategic commercial deals while ensur...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $150K *

Elevate project execution by managing cross-functional teams, driving operational efficiency, and fostering innovation. Lead initiatives that enhance product development and optimize business systems...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Optimize supply chain processes by leading planning, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies that support business goals while ma...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $220K *

Develop and lead product strategies across a diverse portfolio, driving impactful decisions through data insights and cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational efficiency and support busin...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $220K *

Shape the future of product strategy by leading cross-functional teams, defining visionary roadmaps, and driving data-driven decisions to enhance customer experiences and optimize product lifecycles a...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $220K *

Drive the future of product management by leading strategy and execution across multiple products. Leverage data insights and cross-functional collaboration to optimize outcomes and influence key stak...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $220K *

Advance product innovation by leading strategy and execution across multiple products. Drive data-informed decisions, manage complex lifecycles, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver...

Bentonville, ARRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$143K - $286K *

Shape the future of AI-driven merchandising by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful AI experiences that enhance decision-making for merch...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$143K - $286K *

Shape the future of AI-driven merchandising by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful AI experiences that enhance decision-making and drive...

San Bruno, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$94K - $127K *

Transform supply chain operations by managing procurement processes, mitigating risks, and ensuring timely delivery of components. Collaborate with global suppliers and internal teams to enhance effic...

Today

  •   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.