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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$90K - $120K *

Lead multiple supply chain projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and implement plans for cost savings, new product development, and continuous improvement initiatives while e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading innovative projects across cross-functional teams. Play a vital role in developing implementation plans that drive efficiency, cost savings, and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Create a dynamic culinary operation by leading menu development, inventory, and food service success. Maximize sustainability and quality while ensuring P&L accountability in a high-energy food servic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Innovate cutting-edge digital sales tools for B2B eCommerce. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance workflows, drive product adoption, and leverage data insights in a dynamic roofing sector environ...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in defining and operationalizing in-vehicle UX governance, ensuring design standards and templates are consistently applied while collaborating with cross-functional teams for innovati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sales initiatives and channel growth for high-end licensed collectibles. Collaborate across teams to create impactful retail experiences and elevate brand presenc...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Join a pioneering role at the forefront of AI and finance, where you'll drive product innovation, shape agent capabilities, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional enterprise solutions for...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of global sourcing strategies while enhancing supplier relationships and driving value. Collaborate across teams to optimize procurement processes, ensuring compliance and operational...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $177K *

Lead the charge in managing product financial health, collaborating across functions to drive cost optimization and ensure budget adherence throughout the product lifecycle, while presenting insights...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by providing strategic technical leadership for omni-channel applications, ensuring seamless customer experiences through robust platform architecture and effective team management...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in sourcing high-complexity products, driving strategic negotiations and fostering strong supplier relationships to enhance organizational success and efficiencies...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in global sourcing strategies for electrical, lighting, and motors categories, managing $50M-$75M in spend while driving innovation, cost productivity, and supplier relationships acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Transform enterprise operations by leading AI strategy, development, and implementation. Drive collaboration across teams to deliver impactful AI solutions that enhance business performance and promot...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading global sourcing strategies for Electrical, Motors, and Lighting categories, managing large spend portfolios. Drive cost productivity, supplier performance, and cross-functi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $125K *

Transform your marketing expertise by leading demand generation strategies across multiple digital channels, leveraging data-driven insights and AI to optimize campaigns and manage a dedicated team fo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee and coordinate project execution to ensure timely delivery and budget compliance while fostering cross-functional collaboration to meet customer objectives in a dynamic environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Deliver innovative shopper marketing strategies that enhance brand loyalty and drive conversion across diverse retail platforms. Lead cross-functional teams to execute data-driven programs that maximi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $95K *

Join as a Product Manager specializing in packaging products. Drive marketing strategies, enhance communication across teams, and leverage market insights to innovate and support sales objectives in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $142K *

Join a team that's driving innovative product development for a leading integrated payer-provider platform. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, enhance operational processes, and ensure successful p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in product strategy and execution, transforming patent workflows into user-centric software. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impact in high-stakes IP management, ensuring seaml...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Create a reliable transactional backbone by leading the Order Management Systems platform. Ensure accurate order flow and financial data integration while collaborating with teams to enhance operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to driving sales and profitability through strategic product marketing plans, alongside managing vendor relationships and executing category strategies to meet customer ne...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$78K - $97K *

Pioneer enhanced retail operations, maximizing sales and profitability through strategic execution and team leadership. Cultivate operational excellence, elevate customer experiences, and optimize eff...

Today

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

$95K - $110K *

Transform shopper engagement by developing innovative marketing initiatives that align brand and retail objectives. Drive collaborations, analyze insights, and execute strategies to enhance sales and...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading a team to optimize purchasing processes, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure effective inventory management that supports production goals while driv...

Reposted 5 days 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.