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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Lead supplier quality initiatives, drive process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product integrity and excellence. Engage in new product development and manage esca...
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Pioneer the NPI process by managing supply chain execution from quoting to production. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely material readiness and supplier coordination, driving efficiency...
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Senior Product Marketing Manager, Supplier
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Take ownership of a pivotal role in shaping product marketing strategies for distributors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define customer needs, craft messaging, and drive successful produ...
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Partner with us to drive strategic sourcing and enhance supplier performance, optimizing costs and managing relationships within your category. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measu...
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Drive efficient manufacturing operations by coordinating resources, managing inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries. Collaborate with leadership to optimize supply chain processes and achieve perfo...
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(USA) Staff, Technical Program Manager
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Transform complex programs by leading cross-functional teams to ensure secure, compliant operations. Drive execution, manage risks, and foster collaboration to achieve strategic objectives and operati...
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(USA) Staff, Technical Program Manager
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Elevate your career by leading complex programs that enhance secure operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives, ensuring high-quality delivery and operational e...
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Department Manager - Supply Chain Management
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What does a Supplier Program Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Successful professionals typically combine program planning, supplier relationship management, communication, negotiation, analytical thinking, risk mitigation, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.