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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$88K - $105K *

Champion the development of a comprehensive technical training program, leading a team to enhance competencies within the MHE service organization. Ensure alignment with business goals and industry st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $147K *

Champion project management excellence by owning the Certinia platform's implementation roadmap, ensuring seamless resource, time, expense, and billing management within a collaborative, cross-functio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $224K *

Drive strategic planning and execution of acquisitions/divestitures, ensuring seamless integration and value creation across teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage milestones, risks, and comm...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Empower growth in the renewable energy sector by driving sales in the Northeastern U.S. You will build strong customer relationships, develop new leads, and implement strategic plans to enhance market...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $189K *

Pioneer robust financial operations by developing and scaling global inventory and cost accounting processes while collaborating across functions to ensure compliance and efficiency in an evolving bio...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive market leadership by managing key accounts, generating new business opportunities, and executing sales strategies in the data center and power generation sectors to foster growth and capture com...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $125K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business processes by leveraging stakeholder insights and innovative solutions. As a key manager, you will guide your team to deliver substantial value across various org...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic product marketing initiatives that simplify complex AI and cybersecurity concepts. Collaborate across teams to enhance product visibility, execute go-to-market st...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$74K - $97K *

Optimize brand visibility and pipeline growth by leading impactful B2B events. Collaborate across teams to execute seamless in-person and virtual experiences that engage clients, showcase solutions, a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing the knowledge lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and accessibility of critical documents across teams in a federal mission environment. Drive continuous improvement while collab...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $131K *

Join a team that drives transformation of physical operations through innovative IoT solutions, partnering with top enterprises to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability while navigating a dyn...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $120K *

Transform project delivery for critical infrastructure by leading execution from kickoff to closeout. Own budgets, schedules, and client relationships while managing risks and maintaining quality in a...

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3 weeks ago

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

$102K - $190K *

Shape financial risk management strategies by leading FX and investment programs. This role involves building processes, optimizing liquidity, and driving system improvements collaboratively across gl...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower our global workforce by leading the digital and AI learning strategy, ensuring effective adoption of innovative platforms to enhance skills and performance across all organizational levels thr...

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

$117K - $234K *

Deliver strategic leadership in scaling Seller Payments and Financial programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance seller experience, drive product adoption, and utilize data for conti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$500K+*

Empower a dynamic team in shaping product strategy for content ingestion and distribution. Drive multi-quarter vision, streamline workflows, and lead innovation to enhance the content delivery experie...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Drive growth by building a profitable portfolio while leading the underwriting team and ensuring compliance with guidelines. Engage in strategic discussions for expansion and align sales initiatives w...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership for a team focused on building secure, distributed systems in Go. Guide the development of proxy and control-plane platforms, translating product roadmaps into...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a global, agile engineering team, overseeing projects and people while contributing as a senior engineer. Drive cloud and on-premise application development while managing technical requirements...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $88K *

Elevate dealer partnerships by driving sales and productivity through strategic training and accountability. Collaborate effectively to maximize financial opportunities and enhance dealer performance...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$169K - $298K *

Join a team that's driving growth by identifying key opportunities and leading cross-functional initiatives across Marketing, Product, Sales, and Engineering, ensuring teams execute with clarity to ma...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of our marketing through strategic leadership, driving brand, demand generation, and performance initiatives while managing analytics, KPIs, budget, and team growth to achieve impactf...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming accounting operations while driving strategic growth initiatives in a dynamic, private equity-backed organization. Foster financial accuracy, build scalable systems, an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Inspire growth by leading a high-performing team to enhance client services, ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and strategic retention initiatives that elevate merchant success w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $121K *

Transform the execution of national specialty retail accounts by driving business analysis, streamlining operations, and enhancing customer relationships within a fast-paced environment. Leverage cro...

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Reposted today

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

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.