Department Manager Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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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Assistant Meat Department Manager

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 18 hours ago

Assists Department Manager to present the freshest most innovative and best quality products at a competitive retail price to customers....

Managed Services - Team Leader, Customer Site

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 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...

Part Time Team Leader - Keyholder

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 8 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 8 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...

AE - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Salem, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salem, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Department Manager

  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 23 days ago

Manager position(s)....

Department Manager

  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Specialty team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance,...

Team Manager

  • Raymond, NH (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 29 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Specialty team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance,...

Assistant Team Leader / Assistant Manager

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Managers in all areas of the store to build bench strength and a succession plan for leadership in all departments Continually train and coach associates in all areas of the business including: visual...

Department Manager

  • Littleton, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Littleton, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

The Department Manager reports directly to the Store Team Leader....

Department Manager - Agronomics

  • North Chelmsford, MA (16 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Chelmsford, MA (16 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview Our Department Managers take the lead as the Agronomics expert in the branch, working closely with customers on any or all needs within the department to ensure excellence....

Visual Department Manager Softline

  • Acton, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Acton, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

The Department Manager reports directly to the Store Team Leader....

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Salem, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salem, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Location This position is located at 99 Rockingham Park Blvd, Salem, New Hampshire, 03079 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations...

Business Team Leader

  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary POSITION SUMMARY: Leads a multi-disciplinary, customer-focused business team to accomplish program objectives through coordinated division efforts. Serves as a liaison for...

Full-Time Beauty Team Leader

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Specific Information Required Evening and Early Morning Availability Job Description About the Role As Beauty Team Leader, you will lead the team to drive sales and department initiatives...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH
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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