Explore High Paying Category Manager Jobs with Ladders

Find some of the best vetted, professional-level Category Manager job openings with salaries starting from $100,000 on Ladders. We curate high-quality job listings from trusted employers across a variety of sectors.

What is a Category Manager?

A Category Manager is responsible for managing a group or category of products for their company. Their main role includes the development and execution of marketing plans to increase the total sales of the categories they manage.

Skills required for Category Manager Jobs

Some crucial skills for Category Manager positions include analytical abilities, strategic thinking, negotiation, product knowledge, and understanding consumer behavior patterns.

Career Opportunities and Growth

As a Category Manager, there are numerous possibilities for career advancement and development. Managers can advance into roles like Senior Category Manager, Director of Category Management, or similar executive positions.

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$111K - $151K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies, managing a $50M portfolio across HR Services and related categories, while fostering stakeholder relationships globally and driving cost efficienc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Optimize contract operations as a strategic partner, leading high-stakes negotiations and managing complex agreements for eCommerce Services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Manage and enhance financial reporting, analysis, and operations to align with strategic goals while ensuring compliance and fostering effective stakeholder relationships across various teams...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $151K *

Unlock potential in regulatory affairs by steering clinical trial submissions, ensuring compliance and strategic oversight. Collaborate with project teams, advising on regulatory pathways for successf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $138K *

Optimize project outcomes at customer sites by leading cross-functional teams to successfully implement automation solutions that drive efficiency and enhance operational excellence while maintaining...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $338K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by leading high-impact programs. Drive strategic execution, manage cross-functional teams, and develop a high-performing TPM organization to achieve measurabl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product excellence and driving strategies for Advanced Ads, while coaching and mentoring Product Managers to foster an outcome-driven culture that prioritizes business goa...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful content strategies by collaborating with clients, crafting compelling writing, and leading projects that elevate communication across digital channels. Drive insights and deliv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Lead a high-performance team to champion product excellence and drive growth for an advanced ad management platform, mentoring other Product Managers to deliver impactful business results and embrace...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pioneering role in building and leading a comprehensive enablement program for a technical sales team focused on infrastructure solutions, enhancing their capabilities and impa...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $150K *

Join a team dedicated to optimizing sourcing strategies, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving cost-saving initiatives across multiple regions. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, im...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $130K *

Drive pricing strategy by analyzing competitive market data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting tools and deliver clear...

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6 days ago

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

$201K - $283K *

Empower innovation as you design and execute compensation strategies for tech roles. This leadership position drives equitable pay practices using analytics and market insights, while fostering team d...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $146K *

Innovate AI-driven technology solutions by defining, developing, and executing product strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful features and tools, ensuring measurable outcomes a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead strategic initiatives driving infrastructure and technology modernization across various corporate functions. Champion risk reduction and operational excellence to achieve alig...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving strategic marketing initiatives within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. Lead diverse projects, ensuring timely delivery, and collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Innovate the insurance landscape as you drive data capabilities within a transformative AI platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance value and user experience across the data-driv...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $288K *

Pioneer strategic account growth by developing tailored solutions, enhancing customer relations, and driving revenue through expert account management. Collaborate cross-functionally to fulfill client...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Manage and execute high-impact conferences and trade shows, aligning event strategy with business goals, ensuring flawless execution, and driving engagement to enhance brand visibility and customer re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $175K *

Champion the modernization of legacy applications by leading a cross-functional scrum team to define product vision, strategy, and delivery for a REST-based appointment platform aligned with veteran a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $185K *

Lead the charge in enhancing SaaS product strategies that prioritize customer engagement and retention, driving innovation and collaboration across teams to achieve business growth and market impact...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of payments by owning end-to-end processes, optimizing authorization rates, and implementing innovative routing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive systemic i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation within healthcare automation. You'll manage the roadmap, collaborate cross-functionally, and optimize agent performance to scale solutions that streamline operati...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$59K - $236K *

Champion construction compliance by leading audits and controls assessments, enhancing project governance, and delivering recommendations to clients while managing multi-disciplinary teams in a dynami...

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3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $181K *

Grow your career with us as you assess risk and enhance product approvals across Commercial Card and Merchant Services. Collaborate with teams to optimize risk management and ensure compliance while s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Category Manager do?question toggle

    A Category Manager oversees the management, pricing, sales, and overall performance of specific product categories within a company.

  • What are the qualifications for a Category Manager job?question toggle

    Qualifications can vary per industry, but generally, a Bachelor's degree in business or a relevant field, coupled with experience in retail, marketing, or sales, is required.

  • What skills do I need for a Category Manager job?question toggle

    Key skills include analytical skills, business acumen, negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of consumer behavior.

  • What is the average salary of a Category Manager?question toggle

    While salaries can vary depending on the industry and level of responsibility, Category Manager positions listed on Ladders start at $100,000.