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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$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of server solutions. Drive product development and strategy in a dynamic market, leveraging your expertise in cross-functional leadership and product management t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $105K *

Transform your career by driving innovative product strategies in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with executive leadership, and lead the development of cutting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $120K *

Transform the future of product management by leading cross-functional teams, driving innovation, and developing market-driven solutions in a dynamic environment. Engage with stakeholders to deliver i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading product development in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation, manage cross-functional teams, and engage with stakeholders to deliver market-leading server solutions. Your...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in procurement management for vehicle programs. As a Lead Program Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end execution, mitigate risks, and enhance processes to ensure su...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Elevate supply chain performance by leading a team to optimize processes, enhance delivery, and drive strategic initiatives for key Wholesale accounts, ensuring alignment between supply and demand whi...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the Supply Planning process, managing teams and aligning supply plans to optimize inventory and customer service. Drive continuous improvement and enhance operational capabilities across the orga...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$68K - $94K *

Champion supplier performance management in North America, ensuring compliance with contracts and KPIs. Drive strategic improvements, resolve issues, and foster strong relationships across the supply...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $170K *

Champion project management excellence by leading engineering initiatives, coordinating schedules, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders to drive successful manufacturing facility pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team to implement strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize supplier relationships, and achieve business goals while ensuring compliance and risk manageme...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Elevate your career by managing complex task orders and integrating supply chain systems. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance data synchronization and deliver innovative solutions for the Troo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage the Sourcing & Procurement team, guiding strategic initiatives, negotiating complex contracts, and fostering vendor relationships to enhance operational efficiency and compliance across the org...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your strategic sourcing expertise to enhance engineered components and manufacturing processes. Collaborate with global teams to drive supplier negotiations and optimize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize procurement processes and supply chain operations, leading sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management across multiple branches. Drive cost efficiencies and supplier relationships while de...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic category management for indirect procurement, optimizing supplier relationships and delivering savings. Collaborate across functions to align business goals and enhance procurement pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $250K *

Drive the commercial strategy with foundries and test partners for custom silicon, overseeing negotiations, cost models, and supply continuity to optimize production from wafer to packaged devices in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $182K *

Unlock potential by leading product lifecycle strategies for Broadband FTTx and DCOM products. Collaborate across teams to drive market success, enhance profitability, and ensure customer satisfaction...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$137K - $220K *

Drive impactful product strategies and lifecycle management for Broadband FTTx and DCOM Products, connecting market insights to business execution while collaborating across teams to enhance customer...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $105K *

Help us drive the future of digital supply chain management by collaborating across teams to launch linear channels on Prime Video, ensuring a seamless customer experience through effective program ex...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of materials management by leading a dynamic team to optimize procurement, inventory control, and production planning. Drive operational excellence and enhance supply chain efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $139K *

Engage in strategic sourcing for mechanical commodities, optimizing cost and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supply continuity and support new product development while mana...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$66K - $116K *

Join us in optimizing compliance for a vast rental vehicle fleet. You'll analyze data, lead cross-functional teams, and implement process improvements to enhance operational performance and device hea...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing diverse product lines, overseeing everything from development to marketing strategies to ensure success in industrial motors and power transmission products. You...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $162K *

Drive strategic capital purchasing initiatives by leading sourcing, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier performance across cross-functional teams for effective project execution and operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $149K *

Optimize strategic procurement initiatives in Software and SaaS, enhancing supplier relationships and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive sourcing solutions that deliver business value...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.