Department Manager Jobs in North Andover, MA

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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Retail Store Area Team Leader-Sign on Bonus $3,500

  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Waltham, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

The hourly pay range for this position is $25 to $27 per hour, and it is eligible for overtime at a rate of $37.50 to $40.50 per hour. For a limited time, we are also offering a $3,500 sign-on...

Kitchen Team Leader

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As Kitchen...

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Watertown, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $25.75 - $43.75 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...

General Merchandise Department Manager

  • Watertown, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Description: Job Title: GM Department Manager Department: General Merchandise FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function: Sets the department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness...

Specialty Associate Team Leader (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Assistant Department Manager)

  • Nonantum, MA (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nonantum, MA (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and...

Retail Department Supervisor

  • Danvers, MA (9 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (9 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 2 days ago

HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

  • Charlestown, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Lowell, MA (11 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (11 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model Great...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Department Manager)

  • Lynnfield, MA (9 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (9 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 4 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will provide overall leadership to the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are...

SVP, Managing Director Team Leader- Relationship Management

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago

RoleThe Strategic Market Relationship Management Team Lead (SVP Group Manager) has senior management accountability for a multi-state book of business of Workplace Investing Strategic Market...

Closing Team Leader

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago

operations by seeing the store through the lens of the guest, establish consistent routines and help ensure departments are zoned, in-stock, signed and labeled appropriately, setting the store up for...

Part Time Team Leader - Keyholder

  • Merrimack, NH (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago

YOUR ROLE As a Team Leader - Keyholder, you support store leadership to achieve sales goals, working alongside store associates and providing daily direction, communication and training. You...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

  • Brookline, MA (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (24 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Team Manager

  • Lincoln, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, MA (20 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and...

Team Leader

  • Medford, MA (18 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Medford, MA (18 miles from North Andover, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in North Andover, MA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in North Andover, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
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 North Andover, MA
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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