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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$110K - $130K *

Advance sourcing strategies by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance and drive cost savings while aligning with overarching business goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $130K *

Collaborate to drive eCommerce success by managing product listings, analyzing performance metrics, and optimizing inventory forecasts. Lead initiatives to enhance digital presence and foster cross-fu...

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $105K *

Advance your career by managing technology financial planning and procurement. Oversee hardware and software assets, vendor negotiations, and cost-saving initiatives while ensuring compliance and supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $163K *

Innovate and optimize supply chain processes by driving strategic initiatives, collaborating with product and operations partners to enhance vehicle acquisition, logistics, and service operations for...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformational category management initiatives to optimize sourcing strategies, build supplier relationships, and drive value across the enterprise while collaborating with stakeholders to alig...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $322K *

Manage strategic sourcing and commodity strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency. Collaborate with engineering teams, develop supplier relationships, and ensure supply resiliency while driving c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of global sourcing by managing supplier relationships, executing strategic procurement, and driving operational excellence across various supply categories in a dynamic, collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape sourcing strategies and drive supplier performance within a dynamic procurement team. Leverage industry insights to optimize costs and foster strategic relationships, ensuring value alignment wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $123K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and implement sourcing strategies for critical technology and materials, ensuring supplier performance, risk mitigation, and compliance across various programs. Driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform supply chain strategies by leading a team in production and inventory management. Drive operational excellence, collaborative efforts, and continuous improvement to optimize planning process...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Drive the advancement of an innovative e-commerce platform while managing critical systems and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences, optimize performan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $165K *

Build and optimize supply chain operations from the ground up, enhancing procurement, inventory management, and logistics to support rapid production scale-up and ensure operational excellence and eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform product vision into reality by managing lifecycle strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging market insights to enhance user satisfaction and drive growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate procurement strategies and optimize spending through collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring compliance, cost savings, and alignment with business needs to unlock maximum value in Indirect P...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of procurement by partnering with stakeholders to drive demand, optimize costs, and ensure compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sourcing strategies and maximize value...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Build strong partnerships as you lead procurement efforts, drive cost-saving opportunities, and enhance compliance by collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to maximize value in th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your impact by fostering collaboration between procurement and business units. Drive cost optimization, support procurement strategies, and enhance supplier performance while ensuring complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower procurement strategies by collaborating with stakeholders to drive value, optimize costs, and ensure compliance. Leverage your expertise in supply chain management to enhance business operatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $117K *

Optimize indirect spend strategies and supplier partnerships across key categories. Drive negotiations and manage critical relationships while ensuring cost efficiency and continuity in a dynamic, cro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product strategy and delivery for recruiter tools, focusing on roadmap ownership, user research, and cross-functional coordination to drive impactful results and enhance wo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading global indirect sourcing initiatives, driving strategic partnerships, optimizing processes, and fostering talent development to ensure best value in Faciliti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in executing cross-channel brand marketing strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to align messaging and drive growth by effectively managing campaigns, influencer programs, and pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $168K *

Develop sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships, overseeing Buyers to drive cost savings and performance improvements within the electronic components sector, ensuring quality and innova...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving profitable growth through strategic category management, supplier negotiation, and operational excellence to enhance product assortment and pricing strategies f...

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

$116K *

Drive the strategic growth and operational excellence of product categories, managing financial objectives and supplier relationships to enhance assortment planning and competitive pricing for optimal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.