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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$124K - $151K *

Unlock impactful insights as you lead competitive intelligence initiatives, driving data-driven strategies across cross-functional teams. Influence top-level business decisions as you analyze trends a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Deliver high-level oversight as a Distribution Center Manager, ensuring performance, compliance, and strategic operations for a logistics facility while fostering stakeholder relationships and driving...

Baie-d'urfe, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining trade marketing by managing impactful initiatives that engage travel advisors. Lead a skilled team and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful execution of ma...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $123K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge GPU and server solutions that drive innovation in cloud and data center technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to create impactful products and enhance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $145K *

Drive standardized contract governance and optimize vendor management across IT teams. Lead contract lifecycle, mitigate risks, and achieve cost savings while ensuring compliance and alignment with bu...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $176K *

Transform global supply chain efficiency by managing procurement and compliance across transportation sectors. Lead a team to ensure alignment with evolving industry standards, while driving cost savi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $123K *

Transform your analytical skills into impactful solutions that drive category management strategies, enhance sales effectiveness, and foster collaboration with diverse teams to deliver exceptional ret...

1 week ago

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

$82K - $123K *

Shape the future of category management by analyzing data and insights to drive impactful space and assortment strategies across retail partners, enhancing overall sales performance and fostering team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $123K *

Help us transform retail strategy by leveraging data analysis to drive category insights and optimize merchandising processes, supporting both the Category Management and Sales teams across diverse pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $123K *

Discover your potential as you analyze and drive category insights for sales teams, utilizing data to strategize store layouts and enhance customer experiences. Collaborate effectively to shape impact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $123K *

Join a team that drives impactful insights through data analysis and space management. Contribute to sales strategies and category solutions to enhance customer engagement while advancing your analyti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $123K *

Drive impactful category insights and space management projects, utilizing data analysis and communication skills to support sales and strategy teams in achieving business objectives with retailers...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$153K - $191K *

Lead a global product line, driving strategy, development, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage product lifecycle, develop marketing initiatives, and achieve revenue and ma...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform the Distribution Center by leading strategic improvements, mentoring teams, and collaborating across departments to enhance quality and operational efficiency in the shipping process...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Analyze and manage purchasing strategies for Global Supply Chain, ensuring effective sourcing and supply of direct materials. Collaborate across teams to drive cost reduction and improve operational e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Drive purchasing excellence by managing vendor relations, cost strategies, and team leadership. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and achieve business objecti...

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $120K *

Shape the future of brand engagement by leading innovative marketing campaigns, driving growth strategies, and optimizing digital performance across multiple platforms. Thrive in a collaborative envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on identifying and managing financial risks within the supply chain, ensuring the stability and performance of automotive suppliers while collaborating across departments to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to drive effective com...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in creating exceptional customer experiences while driving sales and fostering a collaborative team culture. Balance strategic initiatives with hands-on leadership to achieve business...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Inspire operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives in plant and warehouse environments. Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance performance, eliminate waste, and...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $90K *

Create engaging culinary experiences as you drive sales and lead high-performing teams in a dynamic retail environment. This role demands operational excellence and a passion for customer service, ens...

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

$110K - $125K *

Drive efficiency and profitability as you lead purchasing operations, negotiate vendor contracts, and implement strategies to optimize costs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and achie...

2 weeks ago

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

$153K - $191K *

Unlock your potential in product management by driving innovation and strategy. Oversee a global portfolio while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve sales goals, enhance customer value, and ch...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leading global analytics initiatives that shape marketing strategies and optimize commercial performance across diverse business units, utilizing advanced insights to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.