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 *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of brand strategy and creative execution, driving growth and equity of private label products. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver a cohesive brand experienc...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in guiding a high-performing inside sales team, fostering positive culture, and driving revenue growth through exceptional coaching and strategic account management. Play a pivotal rol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K *

Unlock potential by owning the product roadmap for a dynamic payment orchestration platform. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, execution, and enhancemen...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving financial performance for manufacturing operations. You'll analyze detailed financial reports, manage budget processes, and optimize cost efficiency while collaborating...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in transforming our pet health brand strategies. You will collaborate across functions to drive marketing initiatives that enhance consumer engagement and retail success in a dynamic e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion the procurement process by managing purchase-to-pay cycles, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring financial transparency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape supply strategy and ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K *

Drive sales and profitability by managing store operations, leading a dynamic team, and enhancing customer experiences through effective merchandising and inventory control. Leverage data analysis to...

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $144K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing AI product features, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to enhance user experience and drive impactful outcomes, all while developing a strategic roadmap...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading teams to optimize procurement, planning, and inventory strategies, driving collaboration and operational excellence to enhance performance and cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading strategic supplier planning and pricing initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while guiding and developing cross-functional teams to drive high-imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate in IT Product Management by shaping product strategies and leading a skilled team. Drive roadmap commitments, enhance product capabilities, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver value...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$154K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading financial analyses that inform contracting decisions across various channels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven insights and optimize deal perfor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives across enterprise technology categories, driving innovation and value while optimizing supplier relationships and procurement processes in a...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Develop sourcing strategies across the organization, enhancing supplier selection, driving cost savings, and fostering collaborations to deliver quality services and efficiency while leading multi-fun...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing cross-functional projects in a dynamic environment, driving innovative product launches and operational efficiency across teams. Your leadership will facilitate seamless e...

5 days ago

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

$87K - $108K *

Join a team that's focused on driving operational excellence through Lean methodologies and continuous improvement. Leverage your expertise to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency wit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and optimize supply chain processes in a dynamic environment. Lead a dedicated team, manage extensive inventory systems, and drive operational excellence through collaboration and strategic im...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Optimize supply chain efficiency by leading a dynamic team to manage vast inventory operations, ensuring timely organization and delivery while collaborating on continuous process improvement initiati...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our supply chain operations, managing inventory across over 1.4 million square feet, and driving process improvements while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure acc...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of our logistics operations by managing inventory and optimizing processes across extensive distribution facilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance supply chain efficiency...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead strategic pursuits and optimize sales operations to enhance forecasting and pipeline integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful capture management, focusing primarily on US Go...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower procurement excellence by leading sourcing strategies for specialty ingredients within our Better-for-You Beverage and Fruit Snacks portfolios. Drive supplier negotiations, cost optimization...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic supply chain team, optimizing inventory operations and process improvements in a large-scale facility. Collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency and en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Advance our product data management by driving change processes, ensuring documentation standards, and collaborating across engineering and operations for scalable robotic solutions that transform ret...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence in a dynamic warehouse start-up, driving initiatives for continuous improvement and operational success through strong leadership, collaboration, and innovative quality pro...

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.