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.
Global Category Manager - Electronics
$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
Global Category Manager - Electronics
$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
Principal Supply Demand Planner - Spares & FRUs - Supply Chain Operations
$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
Principal Supply Demand Planner - Spares & FRUs - Supply Chain Operations
$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
$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
Trade Compliance Program Manager
$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
$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
Category Manager- Electro Mechanical Contract Manufacturing (EMS Industry)
$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
Assistant Manager - Procurement Planning
$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
Assistant Manager - Procurement Planning
$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
$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...
3 weeks ago
Senior Procurement & Inventory Coordinator
$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
Design & Startup Program Manager, WHS, WHS DCS
$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
Vendor Integration Program Manager
$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
Vendor Integration Program Manager
$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
Vendor Integration Program Manager
$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
$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
$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...
Yesterday
$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
(USA) Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management - Inventory Flow Optimization - Fresh (Sam's Club)
$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
(USA) Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management - Inventory Flow Optimization - Fresh (Sam's Club)
$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...
Yesterday
(USA) Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management - Inventory Flow Optimization - Fresh (Sam's Club)
$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
$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
$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
Procurement Operations and Policy Manager
$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
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.