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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$100K - $130K *

Transform the Marketplace into a cohesive, high-performing system. Manage forecasting, pricing strategy, and performance tracking while collaborating cross-functionally to drive growth and operational...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance inventory control operations at a new manufacturing site, overseeing leadership, process development, and continuous improvement to ensure efficient material flow and operational readiness whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $150K *

Empower customer relations by negotiating effective strategies, enhancing profitability, and tailoring solutions to each client’s needs. Collaborate across departments to ensure timely service deliver...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$183K - $245K *

Innovate to redefine buyer-seller connections in the fast-paced electronics sector, driving AI-enhanced experiences that elevate trust and engagement across global e-commerce platforms...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in global procurement and engineering, leading strategic initiatives to optimize sourcing processes and enhance operational efficiencies across multiple markets a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion supplier governance to enhance supply chain efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely operations and regulatory adherence, while driving improvements in relations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics and operations while ensuring efficient material movement and high service levels. Collaborate with vendors and manage a dynamic team to enhance productivity an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Champion the digital consumer experience by defining product strategy and roadmap, enhancing user journeys, and leveraging AI capabilities to drive customer satisfaction and optimize conversions for m...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex fabrication projects for defense, chemical, and oil & gas sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget project delivery...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Shape innovative product strategies as a key driver for switchgear growth, collaborating across teams to enhance market presence and deliver value in targeted industries while ensuring operational exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Oversee product vision and roadmap for Enrollment, Wealth, and Investments. Collaborate across teams to drive outcomes and maximize client value while enhancing the customer experience through data-dr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $135K *

Drive the development of innovative, customer-focused solutions through collaboration and strategic planning, ensuring alignment across teams to deliver high-quality results and enhance user experienc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative wireless solutions, driving market strategy, and collaborating across teams to enhance product offerings that deliver measurable business impact and customer s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Empower growth by leading customer relationships and driving profitability through strategic planning, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration for your assigned programs and customers...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in building and scaling our data-driven digital marketing strategy. Drive brand awareness, generate leads, and influence business outcomes through innovative, measurable campaigns and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $180K *

Champion strategic sourcing and category management initiatives, optimizing costs and mitigating risks. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance supplier performance while leading high-performance te...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive product strategy and lifecycle management across diverse functions, enhancing profitability through the development and optimization of the product portfolio while ensuring cross-departmental co...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Elevate marketing impact by executing integrated campaigns across digital, print, and events. Drive high-quality deliverables, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and manage multiple projects to...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $110K *

Optimize shopper experiences by leading innovative "Total Store" marketing strategies connecting diverse categories, driving impactful campaigns across platforms to boost engagement and sales for bran...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's executing impactful marketing initiatives across diverse markets. Leverage your experience to manage campaigns and collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving successful commun...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead high-impact marketing initiatives across digital, print, and events. Manage campaigns, timelines, and cross-functional collaboration to generate demand and support community launches in a fast-pa...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of marketing by executing dynamic campaigns across digital, print, and events, collaborating with teams to deliver high-impact initiatives that drive growth and engagement in multiple...

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $145K *

Unlock potential by managing investments in real estate partnerships, analyzing issues, and ensuring compliance with tax credit regulations while contributing to affordable housing initiatives in unde...

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

$92K - $145K *

Analyze and manage a portfolio of real estate investments, focusing on affordable housing projects. Collaborate with senior managers and peers to identify issues, track performance, and ensure complia...

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

$92K - $145K *

Join a team that's managing a portfolio of real estate investments, focused on affordable housing. Collaborate with senior asset managers, analyze financial operations, and ensure compliance with guid...

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

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.