Department Manager Jobs in Newton, 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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Retail Store Team Leader

  • Nashua, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 5 hours ago

The pay range for this position is $63000 - $70000 and is based on experience. Competitive salary, Bonus eligible, Comprehensive benefits package, Generous PTO, 45 hour work week, Health &...

AE - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 hours ago

YOUR ROLE As the full-time Selling Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the business strategy and leading the daily operations of the store. Your...

Team Leader

  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 1 day 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...

Distribution Team Leader

  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core...

Team Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Ensures adherence to category management schedule and planograms. Ensures nutritional aspects are displayed correctly....

Bakery Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 6 days ago

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

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Nashua, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 9 days ago

The pay range per hour is $25.25 - $42.95 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...

Department Manager

  • Manchester, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of Merchandising Management to include Brand Standards, Pricing, Planogram Accuracy, Door to Floor, and Ad Set. through training and coaching...

L'Oreal Luxe Multi-brand Team Manager, Sephora Manchester Arndale (37.5 hours)

  • Manchester, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (23 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 11 days ago

As the primary ambassador of L'Oreal Luxe in your store, you will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, such as store and department managers....

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

  • Lynnfield, MA (22 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (22 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 12 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Amesbury, MA (4 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA (4 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 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...

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager) - Full Time

  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 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...

Department Manager

  • Newburyport, MA (9 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (9 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 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

  • Raymond, NH (13 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (13 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 13 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...

GC Retail Sales Manager Store 511

  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (18 miles from Newton, NH)
  • 14 days ago

Whether it's solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations, your solutions hit all the right notes....

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Newton, NH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Newton, NH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.7%
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 Newton, 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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