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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$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects in a dynamic environment, managing cross-functional teams, and optimizing delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints to drive successful outco...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering projects through collaboration and strategic oversight, ensuring alignment with customer needs and compliance while driving continuous improvement methodologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, driving purchasing performance, and managing external vendor relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance in suppl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Help us shape the future of AI in product management by driving innovative solutions that enhance customer experience, streamline workflows, and prevent equipment failures through advanced machine lea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance supply chain processes by guiding a high-performing team in capacity planning, scheduling, and inventory management. Partner to align production with business objectives and develop e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by driving global logistics strategies, optimizing transport and distribution for enhanced performance, while ensuring customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance across divers...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$165K - $185K *

Lead transformative design initiatives while mentoring a talented team to enhance user experience in personal finance tools. Collaborate to define product vision and strategy, ensuring impactful desig...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate our product's market presence by crafting compelling narratives and thoughtful positioning. Lead cross-functional collaborations to enhance product launches and drive pipeline growth, all whil...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product narratives, enhance market positioning, and drive impactful launch strategies. Influence product perception through innovative storytelling, en...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join an innovative team to drive data-driven solutions and empower claims professionals with smarter tools while providing executives actionable insights to enhance decision-making and improve overall...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion supply chain technology transformation projects, enhancing operational performance through expert leadership, client relations, and strategic development. Mentor junior consultants while driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive impactful financial insights by owning forecasting and partnering with major channels. Harness automation to enhance finance processes while translating data into strategic decisions that foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage in brand strategy execution by leading integrated marketing campaigns across multi-branded portfolios, ensuring alignment and consistency while delivering measurable results in a dynamic, colla...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that oversees the full lifecycle of government contracts, ensuring all agreements adhere to regulations. Collaborate with leadership and government officials to manage compliance, modifica...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $141K *

Tackle inventory control challenges in a high-tech environment. Drive efficiency and accuracy in operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet corporate goals and enhance fulfillm...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$109K - $141K *

Join our team as you lead inventory control efforts to ensure accuracy and streamline operations across a high-tech fulfillment site. Drive data-driven decisions in collaboration with cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team dedicated to operational excellence by managing and optimizing procurement data, executing purchasing transactions, and ensuring product cost accuracy across the entire lifecycle. Your ana...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Optimize procurement operations by ensuring master data integrity and accurate purchasing execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance inventory reporting and data analysis, driving o...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of lifecycle marketing strategy, utilizing data-driven insights to execute impactful campaigns across diverse channels, enhancing customer engagement and driving b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Innovate customer-facing analytics by developing dashboards and actionable insights that empower home services owners to leverage their operational data for better decision-making and strategic planni...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing purchasing activities for automotive components from pre-award to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that drives strategic procurement initiatives, enhancing efficiencies and cost savings across operations while fostering supplier relationships and ensuring compliance with policies...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Transform supply chain management by leading procurement, optimizing vendor relations, and ensuring inventory accuracy while aligning business needs with customer demands in a collaborative environmen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful marketing plans that drive growth for key industrial product lines, enhancing customer connections while managing diverse campaigns throughout p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Drive impactful integrated marketing initiatives that enhance customer engagement and fuel growth across key industrial markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline product commercia...

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.