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BAE Systems

Mgr II- Subcontracts

Nashua, NH · On-site

Working in close partnership with Subcontracts and Procurement teams, you will navigate the end-to ... Proven experience in managing complex supplier or customer contract negotiations * Execution and ...

BAE Systems

Subcontract Program Mgr I

Hudson, NH · On-site

Evaluate, negotiate, and manage assigned subcontracts to perform to each project's specifications, quality, budget, schedule and earned value requirements to include the timely delivery of all ...

BAE Systems

Subcontract Program Mgr II

Nashua, NH · On-site

$144K/yr

Manage the execution of critical subcontracts for materials, equipment, supplies, and services of a highly specialized and complex nature through all phases of the program lifecycle * Evaluate ...

Ally Restoration LLC.

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Office Manager

Burlington, MA · On-site

$50K - $64K/yr

This individual will serve as the central point of coordination between office staff, project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure projects move efficiently from start to finish. The ideal ...

BAE Systems

Subcontract Program Mgr I

Hudson, NH · On-site

Manage the execution of subcontracts for materials, equipment, supplies and services of a highly-specialized and complex nature through all phases of the program lifecycle. * Evaluate, negotiate, and ...

Vantage Builders Inc

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Waltham, MA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Procurement & Subcontractor Management * Assist with subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and procurement activities. * Coordinate material procurement, equipment deliveries, and long-lead ...

Vantage Builders Inc

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Waltham, MA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Procurement & Subcontractor Management * Assist with subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and procurement activities. * Coordinate material procurement, equipment deliveries, and long-lead ...

Thoughtforms

Luxury Residential Property Manager

Acton, MA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

In this role, you will oversee maintenance, coordinate vendors and subcontractors, manage small projects, and ensure a high-quality client experience throughout the post-construction service process.

Thoughtforms

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Luxury Residential Property Manager

Acton, MA · On-site

$80K - $99K/yr

In this role, you will oversee maintenance, coordinate vendors and subcontractors, manage small projects, and ensure a high-quality client experience throughout the post-construction service process.

BAE Systems

Subcontract Admin Sr

Nashua, NH · On-site

Demonstrated working experience generating, negotiating and successfully managing major subcontracts and complex procurements. * Motivated professional focused on achieving program, product line, and ...

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How much do subcontracts manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for subcontracts manager in Reading, MA is $111,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,600.00 and $129,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a subcontracts manager?

A Subcontracts Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing subcontract agreements within an organization. They negotiate contract terms, ensure compliance with legal and company policies, and monitor subcontractor performance to meet project requirements. Their role includes risk management, cost control, and fostering strong vendor relationships. Subcontracts Managers typically work in industries like construction, aerospace, defense, and manufacturing. Their goal is to optimize subcontractor contributions while mitigating potential risks.

What are some of the main challenges subcontracts managers face in their daily work?

Subcontracts Managers often navigate complex negotiations, tight deadlines, and the need to balance quality, cost, and compliance requirements from various stakeholders. They commonly coordinate between internal project teams, legal departments, and external suppliers, requiring excellent multitasking and communication skills. Staying current with evolving regulations and mitigating supply chain risks are also frequent challenges. However, mastering these aspects can make the role highly rewarding and position you for future advancement within procurement or project management leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a subcontracts manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Subcontracts Manager, you need expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, risk management, and a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, contract management software, and certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are often expected. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills help build effective relationships and efficiently manage multiple priorities. These abilities are essential for ensuring contractual compliance, cost savings, and smooth project execution in dynamic business environments.

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Infographic showing various Subcontracts Manager job openings in Reading, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,128 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Mgr II- Subcontracts

BAE Systems

Nashua, NH • On-site

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Posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description


Join our award-winning and dynamic aerospace supply chain team, supporting mission-critical capabilities across a growing and diverse portfolio. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."
We are seeking a high-impact senior professional to provide critical support across all four Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) business area portfolios within Aerospace and Mission Systems (AMS). The successful candidate will support complex terms and conditions negotiations between BAE Systems and our global supplier base.
Working in close partnership with Subcontracts and Procurement teams, you will navigate the end-to-end execution of critical agreements, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), General Terms and Conditions, Intellectual Property (IP) frameworks, and other agreement types. This role requires a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape of the Aerospace and Defense industry, with specific expertise in U.S. Government contracting, including FAR and DFARS compliance.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education
  • Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in managing complex supplier or customer contract negotiations
  • Execution and administration of various contract aspects (terms, SOWs, performance-based payments)
  • Experience with intellectual property, license agreements, or teaming agreement, memorandum of understanding/agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and other contract types
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams including but not limited to program management, engineering, legal counsel, supply chain, & operations
  • Research and make recommendations on contract language and seek guidance on complicated terms and conditions from higher level delegation of authority or legal counterparts
  • Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Government regulations, including the FAR, DFARS, and ITAR, and how to interpret flow down requirements
  • Broad understanding of contracts/business law principles and agreement structures

Preferred Skills and Education
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Master of Business Administration
  • 5+ years of experience negotiating contracts between Aerospace & Defense (A&D) companies and the U.S. government.

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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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