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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$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of project execution from bid to completion, ensuring successful management of project scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong stakeholder communication and collaboration acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Unlock strategic sourcing excellence by developing partnerships for advanced packaging technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate supply chain strategies that support growth in consumer...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives and cultivate supplier partnerships for advanced packaging technologies essential for cutting-edge consumer hardware, enhancing collaboration across teams while en...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K *

Pioneer product innovation by managing multi-departmental collaboration, feature releases, and market positioning to enhance customer satisfaction and product performance in the evolving lighting indu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $175K *

Lead the charge in defining global technology sourcing strategy and optimizing vendor relationships. Drive impactful enterprise negotiations to enhance cost efficiency and align with business prioriti...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise-wide strategic sourcing initiatives. Collaborate across teams and mentor junior analysts while managing sourcing activities, contract negotiations, and vendor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $175K *

Shape the future of industrial operations by leading transformation projects, leveraging analytics and technology. Engage with client leaders, drive operational excellence, and mentor teams in a hybri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence as a Materials Manager overseeing lifecycle, inventory, and logistics. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient material handling and optimize workflows, all while foste...

Wallenstein, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $190K *

Empower our team to elevate quality standards, ensuring exceptional performance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement in an engineer-to-order manufacturing environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $190K *

Grow your career with a leadership role focused on enhancing quality systems, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting. Collaborate cross-functionally to ens...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $286K *

Engage stakeholders and leverage data to craft product strategy, driving the success of complex offerings in international markets while optimizing customer experience and operational efficiency...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $220K *

Drive the vision and strategy for enterprise Sustainability Data Products, leading end-to-end product lifecycle to enhance AI-ready data foundations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $300K *

Lead the Retail Operations team to integrate programs and initiatives, ensuring seamless execution and collaboration across functions, while driving productivity and employee engagement in a fast-pace...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$200K - $260K *

Empower business growth by leading the procurement delivery team, developing strategic solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency while fostering stakeholder relationships and ensuring compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to own the product roadmap for a cutting-edge healthcare API solution, driving prioritization and execution with cross-functional teams. Collaborate directly with leadership to enhance product...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Elevate the product lifecycle for Independent Cart Technology as you lead strategic vision, manage cross-functional collaboration, and drive market growth through innovative product solutions that enh...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $114K *

Champion the execution of retail operations and supply chain processes. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to optimize inventory flow, manage logistics, and enhance product availability across key...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive the efficiency and productivity of daily operations while leading teams to ensure quality and customer satisfaction. Oversee compliance and develop process improvements to meet operational objec...

Bridgeland, UTIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize daily operations and lead teams to drive efficiency, safety, and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet performance standards and enhance customer satisfaction while promoting contin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining packaging design by leading innovative strategies to deliver visually appealing, sustainable, and production-ready solutions that enhance brand identity and meet regulato...

6 days ago

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

$114K - $153K *

Innovate your career by leading product marketing strategies that enhance seller activation and engagement. Drive impact through insights and collaboration, ensuring successful private C2C seller expe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Support North America and LATAM vendor management programs, ensuring precision in purchase order management and financial reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $106K *

Join a team that's driving product innovation for customer engagement solutions. Your role will focus on enhancing fulfillment experiences while coordinating program increment planning across diverse...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $223K *

Drive product success in laser technologies for hyperscale data centers. Own strategy and execution, linking engineering with market needs while engaging with Tier 1 customers and partners. Elevate ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Transform strategic objectives into actionable programs by collaborating across departments. Lead large-scale projects while managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve impactful results and d...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.