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Vistra Energy

Procurement Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Supplier Diversity Support and promote Vistra's supplier diversity program Education, Experience & Skill Requirements 5+ years managing large sourcing events and negotiating commercial & legal terms ...

TXU Energy

Procurement Specialist

Irving, TX

Supplier Diversity Support and promote Vistra's supplier diversity program Education, Experience & Skill Requirements 5+ years managing large sourcing events and negotiating commercial & legal terms ...

AKIVA AI

Program Manager & Compliance Lead

Tucson, AZ · Hybrid

$115K - $160K/yr

... supplier diversity reporting, and public-records responsiveness under applicable state law Manage ... programs Excellent stakeholder management, escalation handling, and executive-level business ...

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How much do supplier diversity program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for supplier diversity program manager in the United States is $136,453.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Supplier Diversity Program Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Supplier Diversity Program Managers often encounter challenges such as identifying qualified diverse suppliers, gaining buy-in from internal stakeholders, and measuring the impact of diversity initiatives. To overcome these, it's important to build robust supplier databases, foster relationships with advocacy organizations, and regularly communicate the business value of diversity to leadership and procurement teams. Additionally, implementing clear metrics and reporting processes helps demonstrate success and drive continuous improvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Supplier Diversity Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supplier Diversity Program Manager, you need expertise in procurement, supply chain management, and diversity program development, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with supplier management systems, data analytics platforms, and relevant certifications such as CPSD (Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity) is common. Strong relationship-building, communication, and strategic thinking skills help drive engagement with diverse suppliers and internal stakeholders. These competencies are critical for building effective diversity initiatives that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

What is a Supplier Diversity Program Manager?

A Supplier Diversity Program Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing initiatives that promote the inclusion of diverse suppliers—such as minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and other underrepresented businesses—within an organization’s supply chain. They work to ensure that procurement processes are inclusive and that diverse suppliers have opportunities to compete for business. This role often involves setting diversity goals, building relationships with diverse suppliers, tracking progress, and reporting outcomes to stakeholders. The Supplier Diversity Program Manager also collaborates with internal teams and external partners to drive supplier diversity efforts and support the company’s broader diversity, equity, and inclusion objectives.
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Supplier Program Manager

Supplier Program Manager

York Space Systems

Greenwood Village, CO • On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York's complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York's existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We're looking to expand our team across the board.
Job Summary
York Space Systems is seeking a Supplier Program Manager to manage aerospace components and manufactured parts through effective supplier contracting, negotiation, and performance oversight. This role supports multiple departments by leading the Supplier Focus Team and driving communication across program management, production, inventory, IT, and finance. The position is focused on ensuring strong supplier relationships and the delivery of high-quality products on time and within budget. The Supplier Program Manager will negotiate optimal terms for the company while managing cost, schedule, and technical performance.
This role will be fully on-site in our Greenwood Village office.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Purchasing
• Verify requisitions, issue RFQs/RFPs, and award contracts.
• Perform cost analysis and maintain accurate records and ERP updates.
• Manage P-card usage and execute purchasing decisions.
Supplier Management & Vendor Relations
• Lead supplier status calls and resolve supplier issues.
• Build strong vendor relationships and identify cost/schedule improvements.
• Act as liaison and provide updates to internal teams.
Subcontract & Contract Oversight
• Manage subcontractor performance and negotiate agreements.
• Develop subcontract strategies and mitigate risks.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Lead the Supplier Focus Team and partner with engineering, finance, planning, and IT.
• Communicate procurement updates to key stakeholders.
Data, Reporting & Process Improvement
• Analyze supplier data and share metrics in project meetings.
• Identify process improvements and manage multiple procurement projects.
Qualifications Required for the Role
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace), Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of project, program, or supplier management experience, including 2+ years directly administering, managing, or ensuring compliance with U.S. Government prime contracts (FAR/DFAR)
  • Experience serving as an external-facing representative with suppliers, subcontractors, or government customers.
  • Ability to work independently while ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams and program objectives during critical phases of execution.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management capabilities, including the ability to manage complex procurement workflows and multi-disciplinary schedules
  • Advanced quantitative and analytical skills, including data interpretation, cost analysis, and the application of logical and deductive reasoning to supplier and program performance
  • Must currently hold or be willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance up to and including TS/SCI.

Preferred for the Role
  • Current, active TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance
  • 6+ years of purchasing experience in aerospace or similar field preferred.
  • PMP, CAPM, or similar project management certification preferred
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management capabilities, including the ability to manage complex procurement workflows and multi-disciplinary schedules
  • Advanced quantitative and analytical skills, including data interpretation, cost analysis, and the application of logical and deductive reasoning to supplier and program performance
  • Experience with government contracting regulations (e.g., FAR/DFAR),
  • Experience navigating ERP platforms to execute purchase orders, update procurement status, track material requirements, and analyze supplier performance.

Benefits
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (subject to spousal surcharge).
  • Company holidays, floating holidays, and sick time.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Generous 401(k) match.

How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the "Apply" link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.

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