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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$75K - $99K *

Lead the charge in executing integrated marketing strategies across government and commercial sectors, transforming complex solutions into engaging content and driving demand through multi-channel cam...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in centralizing estimating resources and processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery while ensuring adherence to local market needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Build a successful thermoformed protein business, driving $5MM+ in net growth through strategic customer engagement and market insights while leveraging technology for impactful sales management...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee retail construction projects from planning to completion, driving strategic business objectives while collaborating with clients to ensure quality outcomes. Travel required for proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$170K - $180K *

Take ownership of strategic pricing initiatives, driving competitive compliance for complex federal government proposals, while collaborating across functions to enhance profitability and support exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of paid media by leading strategy and execution for B2B clients. Drive performance across Google and Microsoft Ads, integrating with SEO and content strategies to maximize growth and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $167K *

Drive the end-to-end creative project delivery in a dynamic in-house studio. Manage timelines, budgets, and workflows while collaborating across teams to ensure high-quality execution and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Drive compliance and risk oversight for PCI DSS requirements, managing assessments, vendor processes, and cross-functional collaborations to enhance security controls and maintain a secure operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $246K *

Develop regional strategies to drive growth and adoption of Research Instruments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize portfolio performance, enhance market positioning, and provide sal...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $135K *

Innovate as a strategic leader owning demand forecasting and alignment across Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations. Drive revenue growth and inventory optimization while influencing executive dec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform operational efficiencies by leading cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, utilize analytics to inform decisions, and f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $99K *

Join a team that supports patient and provider services, ensuring project compliance and effective communication. You'll manage case assignments, enhance training, and contribute to client reporting i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $180K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading analysis, risk management, and team development. Collaborate cross-functionally and ensure compliance while enhancing operational efficiency through e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading financial planning and analysis for Optical and Hearing businesses. Collaborate with partners to drive performance, translate financial results into actionable insights, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in scaling DTC ecommerce channels, driving $20M+ growth through strategic management of platforms, creative testing, and a high-performing team committed to educational excellence...

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing early childhood education by scaling our DTC channels. As a key leader, you'll drive growth, optimize profitability, and cultivate an empowered ecommerce team while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead and shape our North American sales strategy for critical environments, driving growth through strategic expansion and high-level customer relationships while ensuring sales forecasts and profit m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K - $210K *

Join a team that's redefining marketing in a dynamic SaaS environment. Lead integrated strategies, coach a talented team, and collaborate across functions to drive growth, enhance customer experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic program team, ensuring compliance, driving performance, and fostering a collaborative workplace culture through coaching, development, and innovative training sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $145K *

Innovate and drive product growth for multifamily SaaS offerings, collaborating with global engineering teams to define and execute roadmaps while acting as Product Owner within agile frameworks to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $96K *

Help us drive performance excellence by delivering insightful analytics that shape supplier strategies and transform data into actionable recommendations to enhance overall business outcomes and reven...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Drive efficiency and compliance in managing specialty distribution networks. Oversee relationships, contracts, and logistics to ensure timely product availability. Lead initiatives that optimize perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining product management by leveraging AI to drive strategic initiatives. Manage the full product lifecycle, collaborate cross-functionally, and translate business needs into c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining product management by leveraging AI insights to drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate across functions to translate business needs into actionable technical requiremen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into strategic narratives, collaborating across departments to enhance decision-making and drive sales growth. This role requires a keen analytical mindset and exc...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.