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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$146K - $215K *

Transform global sourcing strategies to drive value across a $600M portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance, mitigate risks, and ensure supply continuity whil...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Champion global category strategies to optimize sourcing, drive cost savings, and enhance supplier relationships across a $600M portfolio, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational e...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $209K *

Empower a cross-functional team to optimize supply and demand for service spares and new products. Own end-to-end planning, drive inventory best practices, and support customer service through analyti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $209K *

Transform supply and demand planning for service spares and FRUs, ensuring optimal inventory and readiness through cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making, contributing to custo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $102K *

Optimize supply chain efficiency by managing capacity planning and procurement, ensuring alignment with business goals while collaborating across teams to enhance performance and mitigate risks...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $221K *

Lead the charge in enhancing trade compliance programs, partnering with stakeholders to navigate global regulations. Drive risk mitigation and promote a culture of integrity while ensuring operational...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Lead the charge in developing digital tool-enabled service products, ensuring service readiness and cross-functional collaboration throughout the product development process to enhance customer satisf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by developing global sourcing strategies and optimizing procurement operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and enhance supplier relationships in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $117K *

Unlock your potential by leading procurement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and supplier relationships. Drive cost optimization and support logistics initiatives while collaborating ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$77K - $96K *

Join us in optimizing logistics procurement across the Americas. This role enhances supplier performance, drives strategic sourcing, and implements cost-effective solutions to support business growth...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication across teams to drive project succ...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

The Senior Procurement & Inventory Coordinator at Hitachi Energy will manage the Bill of Materials (BOM) for various products, ensuring accuracy and completeness through collaboration with engineering...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $160K *

Lead the development and execution of safety programs for new construction sites, ensuring compliance with regulations and organizational standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $115K *

Drive operational success by managing vendor integration processes, ensuring smooth onboarding and performance tracking while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance program efficiency an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $115K *

Champion the integration of certified vendors by managing onboarding, workflows, and performance metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure a seamles...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $115K *

Join our Business Operations team to optimize vendor integration processes, ensuring smooth onboarding and performance tracking for our Certified Vendor Program while collaborating with cross-function...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us optimize indirect spend analysis and reporting, support strategic sourcing, and enhance vendor management. Drive financial analysis and process improvements while collaborating with stakeholde...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$61K - $122K *

Optimize product delivery by bridging business needs and technical teams, leading requirement gathering, defining user stories, and ensuring alignment with stakeholders to enhance Epic EHR capabilitie...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $203K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in CapEx sourcing, driving strategic initiatives for manufacturing equipment and tooling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize capital investments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $180K *

Drive the inventory flow strategy for Fresh, collaborating with Merchandising and Supply Chain leaders to optimize costs, speed, and availability while building trusted relationships and delivering cl...

Reposted yesterday

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

$90K - $180K *

Elevate our Fresh inventory flow strategy by optimizing processes and building strong partnerships. Drive analytics and execution across teams to enhance cost efficiency, speed, and availability, ensu...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Yesterday

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

$90K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the inventory flow strategy for Fresh, collaborating with Merchandising and Supply Chain teams to optimize costs and availability. Drive impactful analytics and build trust...

6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency. Oversee vendor relations, optimize purchasing processes, and ensure alignment with financial goals while leadin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform procurement strategies by managing supplier relations and optimizing purchasing processes. Lead a team to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance while mitigating supply chain ris...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $166K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement operations by developing strategic processes, enhancing compliance, and fostering team growth while ensuring efficient acquisition of goods and services...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.