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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$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leveraging AI and analytics to transform supply chain decision-making. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance service, quality, and productivity through data-driven strategies and...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $142K *

Lead the charge in innovative paid media strategies to drive demand, optimize campaigns, and enhance channel efficiency across diverse segments, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and sales...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $150K *

Lead the charge in executing innovative paid media strategies that drive demand generation and optimize channel efficiency across multiple business segments, ensuring alignment with overall marketing...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $150K *

Drive impactful performance marketing strategies to enhance lead generation across business units. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure campaign success and continuously optimize the paid media la...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$66K - $118K *

Partner with us to enhance strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple commodity categories, focusing on cost savings and supplier relationships to support our mission. Shape procurement strategies...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $146K *

Join our team to define and enhance product strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and develop market-driven medical device solutions that improve patient outcomes and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $137K *

Lead the charge in optimizing costs through cross-functional collaboration and strategic program execution, ensuring sustainable productivity improvements and financial savings across modular conveyor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $137K *

Join a team that's driving cost optimization initiatives for product portfolios. You'll lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance productivity, execute strategic cost reduction programs, and faci...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $137K *

Lead transformative cost optimization initiatives for Modular Conveyor Systems, driving sustainable productivity improvements and financial savings while collaborating with global stakeholders to ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Manage project execution by ensuring safety, budget compliance, and quality. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with stakeholders, and drive project progress while mitigating risks and resolving conf...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $120K *

Engage in dynamic project leadership to ensure safe, timely completions that meet budget and quality standards. Guide cross-functional teams and manage client relationships to drive successful project...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer data-driven procurement strategies that ensure supply continuity, optimize costs, and foster robust supplier relationships. Collaborate cross-functionally to align purchasing with production g...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead regional procurement initiatives by developing and implementing category strategies that align with global objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency, drive sustainability, a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining digital marketing by managing comprehensive campaigns, driving process optimization, and leveraging the latest technologies to enhance marketing performance and deliver m...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect materials and services. Manage supplier relationships and deliver cost, quality, and risk management objectives across key...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$127K - $190K *

Contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives by developing and executing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective procurement across multiple indirect categorie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$127K - $190K *

Pioneer efficiency in procurement by developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships across indirect spend categories to drive innovation, cost savings, and operational excellence...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $190K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sourcing and supplier management for indirect materials. Collaborate across functions to ensure cost-effective supply chains, enhance value, and foster innovation...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$127K - $190K *

Shape strategic procurement strategies for indirect materials and services, driving supplier relationship management and optimizing cost, quality, and operational excellence to foster innovation and b...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $190K *

Empower your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives and managing supplier relationships. Drive operational excellence and innovation through effective procurement strategies across indirect...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Inspire quality excellence in a dynamic private label environment, ensuring products meet safety and brand standards. Lead cross-functional efforts in quality management, incident response, and supply...

1 week ago

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

$206K - $284K *

Lead strategic customer programs, managing cross-functional teams to align business objectives and customer needs while ensuring successful project delivery and strong relationships...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful marketing strategies by collaborating cross-functionally, optimizing seasonal promotions, and leveraging customer insights to enhance brand value and achieve financial objectives in a...

2 weeks ago

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

$145K - $175K *

Advance the future of AI-driven video creation by leading product teams, translating model capabilities into reliable products, and shaping user experiences across creative workflows while mentoring e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving retail marketing strategies that enhance customer engagement and boost sales. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize product launches and promotional efforts while adap...

3 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.