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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$87K - $127K *

Strategize competitive pricing strategies for freight transportation services. Lead the RFP lifecycle and collaborate with teams to enhance profitability and market positioning while ensuring scalabil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of indirect procurement categories, driving sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and cost savings while partnering with operational leaders to meet business needs and ensure compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by managing complex electrical construction projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring quality execution, client satisfaction, and growth. Join a dynamic team that thrives on solv...

2 days ago

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

$115K - $172K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex industrial construction projects, overseeing execution from inception to completion. Foster relationships with clients while managing all aspects of project budge...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $172K *

Drive industrial construction projects from inception to completion, managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality, safety, and profitability...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead transformation initiatives in Supply Chain & Logistics, enhancing systems and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor risks, ensure quality project execution, and drive data-d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $171K *

Join a team that drives product strategy and market engagement, overseeing product life cycles, competitive analysis, and customer needs assessments to enhance offerings and achieve business objective...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation as you develop market-ready products that enhance our core offerings. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate customer insights into viable solutions, supporting strategic growth...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing financial systems through strategic product management. Lead initiatives to enhance performance and improve user experiences while collaborating across depar...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Deliver impactful supply chain strategies while managing procurement activities. Drive supplier performance and negotiate contracts to optimize costs, ensuring alignment with operational objectives an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing vendor partnerships, and driving cost-effective solutions to optimize IT expenditures across various bus...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $151K *

Engage with teams to create strategic sourcing plans and negotiate contracts. Drive supplier relationships while overseeing compliance and performance metrics to maximize efficiency and value across c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $119K *

Join a dynamic team to manage the global golf accessories product range. Drive consumer-oriented product creation, collaborate across functions, and ensure successful commercialization from concept to...

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

$100K - $120K *

Innovate and drive product strategy for Class 1 material handling equipment, collaborating with teams across engineering, marketing, and sales to launch successful products that meet evolving customer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Partner with us to establish a leading approach for license compliance and entitlements, managing cross-functional relationships while analyzing customer data to ensure contract adherence across diver...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $133K *

Transform the supplier landscape by managing relationships, enhancing performance, and fostering partnerships. Lead initiatives that drive accountability and innovation while ensuring alignment with b...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$188K - $235K *

Lead the charge in building a groundbreaking Spend Conversion function that drives procurement transformation by leveraging cross-functional collaboration, technical expertise, and strategic insights...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$212K - $265K *

Advance your career by leading Spend Conversion, transforming vendor payments and driving substantial growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop a scalable, AI-driven function that enhances cus...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $265K *

Empower enterprise transformation by building the Spend Conversion function from the ground up. Drive vendor migration to a progressive, AI-native approach, collaborating cross-functionally as you def...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $265K *

Drive the growth of vendor spend migration by building a strategic, AI-driven process that transforms enterprise payments onto our platform. Lead cross-functional teams to establish innovative solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading complex IT program initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals. Drive standardization and scaling of materials management across multiple growth sites, enhancing co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Join a leading IT Operations team as a Senior Program Manager, overseeing complex program initiatives across multiple strategic growth sites, driving efficiency, and aligning operational frameworks to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $145K *

Shape the future of product management by leading high-impact feature development, bridging business and technical realms, and optimizing user experiences in a dynamic startup environment focused on i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving product innovation through strategic marketing, compelling messaging, and cross-functional collaboration. Influence the product roadmap and execute go-to-market strategies t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing materials management and purchasing strategies, ensuring a seamless supply meets production demand while fostering team development and implementing cost-effective soluti...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.