Department Manager Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Meat Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 hour ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Seafood Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 hour ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Operational Excellence Team Leader

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Intermediate knowledge of retail grocery store operations. Intermediate knowledge of WFM (Workforce Management)....

Retail Sales Manager - Custom Framing

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Store - OKC-N. MAY, OK Lead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers...

Retail Department Supervisor

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

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

(USA) Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

... As a Tire and Battery Center Services Lead you will drive member service in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates to deliver safe and efficient services. You will model...

Retail Department Manager

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 2 days ago

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

AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Jenks, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Jenks, OK
  • 5 days ago

Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards....

Team Leader

  • Idabel, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Idabel, OK
  • 6 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...

Beauty Team Leader - Sephora

  • Moore, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Moore, OK
  • 7 days ago

About the Role As Beauty Team Leader, you will lead the team to drive sales and department initiatives through an authentic passion for beauty and engage the team and clients by identifying their...

Call Center Team Leader

  • OK
  • 8 days ago
  • OK
  • 8 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Retail Department Manager

  • Ardmore, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Ardmore, OK
  • 9 days ago

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

Retail Sales Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 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...

Associate Team Leader

  • Atoka, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Atoka, OK
  • 10 days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Support the Multi-Unit Team Leader, serving as onsite point of contact for tax office associates and clients, ensuring quality and consistent execution that will...

Team Leader

  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 13 days ago
  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 13 days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Partner with District General Manager to create and implement office-level growth plans, which includes developing local partnerships and managing office community...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Oklahoma

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
23.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
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 Oklahoma
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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