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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$110K - $130K *

Transform supply chain operations by optimizing processes and driving data-informed decisions across multiple functions. Lead and mentor a team while enhancing efficiency and reducing costs throughout...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion supply chain efficiency by leading cross-functional teams to implement data-driven optimization strategies, enhancing service levels, reducing costs, and fostering team development across the...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Salesforce solutions, driving process improvements and operational excellence. Contribute hands-on to configuration, data management, and user adopti...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful healthcare projects. As a key leader, you'll manage cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while enhancing patient c...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $205K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing retail media strategies across key platforms, driving significant growth for established consumer brands while managing multimillion-dollar media budgets an...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining AI workflows for finance. Drive product strategy and UX, enhancing user experiences and ensuring clarity and trust in regulated environments. Collaborate closely across f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $240K *

Lead global procurement initiatives, optimizing sourcing strategies and cost structures to ensure high-quality products at competitive prices, while enhancing supply chain efficiencies and aligning wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Empower your future by leading pricing strategy and financial analysis for a global beverage unit. Drive profitability and market competitiveness through insights and data analytics, while mentoring a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive profitable growth and enhance customer relationships. You'll lead strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and capitalize on market opportunities. Elevate your ex...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $240K *

Shape global procurement strategies to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity while pursuing innovation in sourcing and sustainability objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead category strategy and financial performance, coaching your team and collaborating with stakeholders to drive innovative product developments, optimize promotions, and e...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$81K - $87K *

Champion procurement governance and process design, ensuring policies and documentation are effective for operational excellence and strategic enablement, while supporting the VP in managing initiativ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of supply chain operations by designing and implementing groundbreaking strategies, processes, and systems in a dynamic environment, ensuring swift transitions from development to man...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead and develop a diverse technical team, ensuring deployment success and operational excellence. Drive technical standards, manage critical situations, and engage with stakeholders to foster a proac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Advance product strategy by leading initiatives from ideation to delivery while ensuring alignment with customer needs and business objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product qualit...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading product strategy and execution, collaborating across departments to translate priorities into actionable development initiatives and manage the product lifecycle effectivel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of procurement and supply chain strategies by managing technical sourcing, optimizing inventory, and ensuring critical part availability to enhance operations and drive continuous imp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K *

Take ownership of product category strategies, driving market share and profitability through leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Develop analytic insights and execute marketing plans to un...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $198K *

Lead global sourcing initiatives, develop category strategies, optimize supply chain efficiencies, and manage a team of Commodity Managers to drive cost transformation and supplier performance in a dy...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Shape your career by leading IRT/RTSM systems for clinical studies, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to enhance trial performance while driving s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Develop project plans and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of client initiatives while managing scope, budget, and timelines effectively in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize supply chain effectiveness by leading material planning efforts, ensuring timely material availability, and coordinating across departments to meet production schedules and customer demands...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive team success by managing logistics, mentoring staff, and enhancing customer experiences. Oversee multiple projects amidst a dynamic environment while fostering diversity and collaboration for co...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving procurement excellence and efficiency across diverse categories, focusing on vendor contracts, expense management, and cross-functional collaboration to support operational...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic Sourcing team, managing supplier relations and driving improvements. You'll lead negotiations, enhance supply chain efficiencies, and explore new technologies to support success in a fa...

3 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.