Department Manager Jobs in Owings Mills, MD

A Department Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific department within the store. They handle tasks such as managing employees, ensuring that the department meets its sales targets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. They also play a crucial role in inventory management, making sure that the department is well-stocked and that all products are displayed in a manner that appeals to customers. As leaders, they are expected to train, motivate, and guide their team members to boost productivity and sales performance.

Potential candidates for the position should possess a range of skills including leadership, communication, customer service, and sales proficiency. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask are also important. While specific certifications may not be mandatory, a degree in business management or a related field may be beneficial. Prior experience in retail, especially in supervisory or management roles, is usually required. Possible job roles that could lead to becoming a Department Manager include Sales Associate, Assistant Manager, and Shift Supervisor.

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Outlet Visual Team Leader

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title : Outlet Visual Team Leader Team: Retail Location: Baltimore, MD Scope: Retail Operations, O3 Reports To: Retail Store General Manager Pay Range: $22.50 - $25.50 Benefits : Patagonia...

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The pay range per hour is $23.25 - $39.50 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Executive Team Leader Human Resources (Assistant Manager HR)- Baltimore, Maryland

  • Middle River, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middle River, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago

The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Walmart Team Leader

  • Randallstown, MD (3 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD (3 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago

... What you'll do... Directs and guides members of management and hourly associates on proper customer service approaches and techniques by modeling excellentcustomer service for example tour to...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Laurel, MD (23 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (23 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Additional Responsibilities Assist with store operations during peak times including store display recovery, general housekeeping outside to inside, managing the cash register, and ensuring workload...

Retail Team Manager

  • Olney, MD (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Olney, MD (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 days ago

RETAIL TEAM MANAGER Join us as a Retail Team Manager in our stores. Portables, an AT&T Authorized Retailer, is the number one retailer in America for the world's largest telecommunications and...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 12 days ago

The pay range per hour is $23.50 - $39.95 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Anthropologie Department Manager - Service & Styling

  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago

This can include the development of others, collaborating with key partners, and supporting store operations and visual needs....

Team Leader

  • New Freedom, PA (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Freedom, PA (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales, and merchandising objectives by delivering...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Nottingham, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Middle River, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Middle River, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 24 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Application Development and Support Team Leader

  • Bel Air, MD (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bel Air, MD (24 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Human Resources Office 102 S. Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, Maryland 21014 Telephone: ... Email: ... www.hcps.org VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER March 3, 2025 REVISED HCPS is...

Department Manager-General Merchandise

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Partners with various support partners, including Store Operations, RCMS, AP, HR, and Training....

Retail Department Manager

  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 60+ days ago

The Retail Department Manager grows department sales to achieve the store sales plan....

Team Leader

  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Working at RCM&D and SISCO is ideal for those seeking a challenging, rewarding and upwardly mobile career in risk management, insurance and employee benefits. Dedicated to fostering their...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Owings Mills, MD

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Owings Mills, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Department Managers in Owings Mills, MD
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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