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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$210K - $262K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative products to streamline complex business challenges. As a Group Product Manager, you'll lead cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and drive business v...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $153K *

Empower sales success by bridging Field Sales and Marketing. Lead strategic promotional plans, resolve customer issues, and manage a sizable portfolio to achieve business growth and align with nationa...

2 days ago

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

$152K *

Manage and oversee the lifecycle of construction projects, ensuring all aspects, including design, budgets, and schedules, align with operational goals, while effectively coordinating with teams and s...

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

$85K - $110K *

Lead the development of innovative sourcing strategies that enhance supplier selection and mitigate risks, ensuring superior quality and cost efficiency in global supply chains while effectively manag...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative sourcing strategies in Asset Management. Oversee $200M spending, guide procurement teams, and drive competitive advantages in a dynamic global environment while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $200K *

Transform procurement strategies and lead a professional team to optimize asset management operations, driving cost savings and operational excellence on a global scale. Collaborate with cross-functio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $135K *

Drive the evolution of digital ad tech and automation platforms by leading product strategy and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance user experiences and optimize workflows through innovative...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance efficiency by leading S&OP processes and managing a forecasting team. Collaborate across functions to align demand and supply, optimize inventory, and drive continuous improvements in forecast...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $196K *

Shape the future of sourcing with strategic management and category oversight, delivering competitive advantages and driving value across diverse spending areas while collaborating with stakeholders t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $196K *

Transform supplier relationships and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance value and maximize cost savings. Collaborate across teams to develop dynamic strategies that evolve with market nee...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $171K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing procurement strategies and supplier relationships. Lead sourcing initiatives while ensuring quality and cost efficiency, managing a small team, and collabora...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $108K *

Empower teams to achieve exceptional results across markets by fostering a culture of accountability, strong doctor relationships, and exemplary guest experiences, while driving sales and operational...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming Warehouse and Transportation Management capabilities through strategic program execution, agile methodologies, and cross-functional leadership to drive growth and conti...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Shape healthcare innovation by leading product initiatives from strategy to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover customer challenges and drive impactful solutions in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Deliver high-impact product solutions in healthcare, owning product strategy, execution, and metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to translate user insights into scalable solutions for l...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion the future of collaborative automation in manufacturing by leading a high-impact team to implement strategic material handling solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and quality across th...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our advanced business intelligence suite, driving product strategy and roadmap while fostering customer relationships. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful analytic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $108K *

Elevate store performance by leading a dynamic team across multiple locations, maximizing sales, and enhancing customer experiences through strategic planning and talent development while fostering a...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the commercialization process by crafting go-to-market strategies, translating product features into engaging stories, and enabling sales teams to achieve success through compelling pitches and t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Optimize federal contract execution by leading a dynamic team. Drive procurement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations while facilitating communication among stakeholders for effective op...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $89K *

Join us in a hands-on role managing $15M-$25M in material spend, driving strategic sourcing and supplier partnerships to enhance efficiency and effectiveness while influencing global procurement strat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Optimize supply planning processes, lead a team, and ensure effective production and inventory management to meet customer service goals and achieve operational excellence through data analysis and st...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Drive supply chain excellence in the Valve Division, overseeing inventory optimization, procurement strategies, and operational alignment to enhance performance and achieve cost savings across multipl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive insights and strategies to enhance the digital shopping experience across categories. Lead a skilled team in analyzing data to identify opportunities and ensure alignment with business objective...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Elevate client success by leading innovative design projects through effective project management, relationship building, and collaborative teamwork. Drive impactful solutions in the retail architectu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 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.