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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$125K - $167K *

Pioneer integrations between platforms, delivering scalable solutions and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and enhance customer experiences through...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $143K *

Innovate collaborations by managing integrations between platforms and third-party systems. Drive product initiatives, analyze workflows, and enhance customer value while ensuring seamless communicati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $167K *

Advance your career as you define, deliver, and drive integrations for a leading platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to create scalable solutions that enhance bus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $130K *

Pioneer the multicultural category landscape by crafting strategies that drive engagement and growth while amplifying diverse brands and community connections for an enhanced customer experience...

Yesterday

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

$87K - $153K *

Elevate brand management efforts by driving growth initiatives, managing product lifecycle, and collaborating across functions to fulfill strategic goals within a dynamic team environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $150K *

Drive strategic sourcing and category management for indirect spend, leading competitive sourcing events and stakeholder partnerships to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness across key bus...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Discover impactful strategies that drive procurement excellence, enhance supplier relationships, and ensure timely supply of critical materials in a dynamic, cross-functional environment focused on co...

Atlanta, IDIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team in strategic planning, forecasting, and business performance management, ensuring insights translate into actions that support long-term growth and p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Optimize sourcing and category management strategies to drive value, enhance supplier performance, and ensure compliance across diverse business functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to support sou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $215K *

Accelerate growth through strategic trade marketing initiatives that harness insights to optimize product strategies and drive brand success in collaboration with Sales and Marketing teams, ensuring e...

6 days ago

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

$89K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing a dynamic women's merchandising strategy that drives sales and aligns with brand heritage. Oversee assortment planning and cross-functional collaboration to achieve finan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Lead procurement initiatives for GMP materials in a dynamic biopharma environment. Drive supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage risks to ensure supply assurance and support global ope...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $128K *

Lead strategic supply chain initiatives to maximize seller growth, collaborating across teams to define, execute pilots, and enhance delivery efficiency while ensuring alignment with business objectiv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape retail channel strategies by collaborating across departments to drive growth, enhance customer experiences, and optimize assortments, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market dema...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate product lifecycle management by driving development, launch, and enhancement of innovative solutions that align with customer needs and market demands, while collaborating with cross-functiona...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovation and product launch strategies in a fast-paced environment, leveraging consumer insights to strengthen brand portfolio and deliver impactful new offerings that e...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Advance sourcing strategies and supplier performance for a critical commodity portfolio, ensuring cost, quality, and sustainability. Collaborate cross-functionally to support the development of innova...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare marketing by leading product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and turning complex challenges into impactful software solutions. This...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Optimize product development by leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions. Drive innovation from conception to launch, ensuring quality and alignment with customer nee...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Champion the future of healthcare marketing technology by leading product management efforts. Collaborate with diverse teams to define, launch, and iterate on tools that empower healthcare organizatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate product innovation by leading cross-functional teams to define, develop, and launch data-driven software solutions for healthcare marketing. Influence product evolution and optimize user ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Champion the development of healthcare marketing tools by guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle, driving innovative features and optimizing user experiences to enhance HCP engag...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Shape the future of healthcare marketing by leading product development efforts, driving cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging data insights to create impactful, user-focused software solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Advance operational efficiency by leading product management for a vital internal platform, bridging supply chain, logistics, and engineering to enhance productivity and streamline processes across co...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading material planning and procurement in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely availability of resources, overseeing Buyer/Planner activities and fostering suppli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.