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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$120K - $143K *

Drive advertising performance and team excellence through strategic leadership and innovative campaign execution, enhancing growth for clients and the business across Marketplace Advertising and DSP w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Manage daily operations of a high-volume fine dining restaurant, leading a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and ensuring seamless integration of service, culinary arts, and design ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading OEM supplier strategies, managing cross-functional collaborations, and driving performance improvements for cost savings and supplier relationships across mu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading global OEM supplier initiatives and driving strategic sourcing. Collaborate across functions to optimize procurement strategies, achieve savings, and enhance supplier pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $183K *

Lead supplier performance initiatives, ensuring readiness and execution across diverse programs while driving alignment with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal supply chain outcomes, risk manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Unlock exceptional dining experiences! Lead front-of-house operations and drive private events at our vibrant restaurant. Collaborate with teams to ensure top-tier service and guest satisfaction in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$146K - $233K *

Unlock insights by analyzing data to guide the NA Token & Chip business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategies and ensure effective client engagement while monitoring industry tr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative product development by leading a talented team. Drive technical execution and consensus on priorities while enhancing user satisfaction and maximizing efficiency in a dynamic enviro...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product innovation, leading a dynamic team to transform ideas into market-leading solutions. Drive strategic vision and agile execution across multiple products...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $203K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing global data center rack layouts, leading designers in delivering accurate plans to enhance capacity delivery. Drive standardization, quality, and efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $148K *

Shape the supply chain for new product introductions by overseeing sourcing, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring continuity and quality. Lead negotiations and VAVE initiatives to meet financial ta...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Lead a high-performing team to drive innovative product development, integrating market research and usability data into strategies while maximizing efficiency and fostering collaboration across diver...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead a team to innovate, develop, and launch industry-leading products, shaping a shared vision and ensuring efficient execution in a dynamic environment. Drive user-focused design through collaborati...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative product development by leading cross-functional teams, driving market-driven strategies, and fostering a collaborative culture to enhance user satisfaction and optimize performance...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $140K *

Join us to lead the go-to-market strategy for a key retail product. You'll drive positioning, adoption, and collaboration across teams to optimize user experience, enhance product performance, and max...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Elevate brand impact by mastering procurement and product development for personal care lines. Lead supplier relationships, ensure compliance, and drive product innovation while collaborating across t...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive sales excellence by leading specialized teams, refining strategies, and enhancing performance across the salesforce to achieve organizational growth and revenue targets through innovative traini...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine sales effectiveness by leading specialized teams to drive sales strategies and improve performance across the organization. Partner cross-functionally to align business goals and foster a cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Analyze market dynamics and consumer insights to drive innovative product launches and maintain brand dominance. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute impactful digital marketing strategies, optim...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects by coordinating cross-functional efforts, managing risks, and ensuring alignment among stakeholders for effective execution and continu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's reshaping product storytelling by transforming AI-driven features into compelling narratives that drive user engagement across various platforms and customer touchpoints...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$102K - $158K *

Unlock your potential by leading a sourcing team that drives strategy and optimization across diverse procurement categories, ensuring operational excellence and impactful financial results...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$91K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction by leading your staff, optimizing operations, and driving safety and performance metrics, all while promoting a positive work environment and tackl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$205K - $235K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic development of AI-driven solutions to enhance internal efficiencies across multiple departments, driving innovation within Marketing, Pricing, Merchandising...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading high-impact procurement projects across multiple business units. Drive significant savings and enhance supplier relationships while executing strategic sourcing strategi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.