Department Manager Jobs in Racine, WI

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 Sales Manager

  • Carter's
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 6 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carter's Careers. As a Full Time Sales...

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Produce Department Manager

  • C\u0026S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview The Produce Manager is responsible for directing and supervising all functions and activities of Produce Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established...

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Deli Assistant Department Manager

  • Festival Foods
  • West Allis, WI (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Deli Assistant Department Manager Supervisor: Deli Department Manager Are you a leader with a passion for food service and deli operations?...

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Grocery Department Manager

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • West Allis, WI (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Position Overview The Department Grocery Manager is responsible for directing and supervising the department manager with all aspects of daily operations and activities of the department....

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Department Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 14 days ago

The People Department Managers responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant hires qualified crew, trains them well, and schedules them to meet restaurant sales and profit goals....

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply
  • Antioch, IL (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Antioch, IL (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 15 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...

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Receiving Team Leader

  • OlliesBargainOutlet
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 29 days ago

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! : (Ollie’s Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy,...

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Assistant Produce Department Manager

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • Racine, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Racine, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview The Assistant Produce Department Manager is responsible for supporting the direction and supervision of the Produce Department Manager in all functions and activities of Produce Department...

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Warehouse Department Manager

  • Uline, Inc.
  • Kenosha, WI (10 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (10 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Department Manager Pay from $90,000 to $115,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 You've never worked in a warehouse liked this!...

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HVAC Controls Systems Technician Team Leader

  • Johnson Controls International
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

What you do Oversee required day-to-day activities of field technician team and plans monthly technician routes. Analyzes team performance and recommends changes to ensure profitability, safety,...

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Produce Department Manager

  • PW Retail Foods LLC
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview The Produce Manager is responsible for directing and supervising all functions and activities of Produce Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established...

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Produce Department Manager

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • Racine, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Racine, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview The Produce Manager is responsible for directing and supervising all functions and activities of Produce Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established...

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

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising. Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets. Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports...

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Distribution Team Leader

  • nVent
  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Were looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers...

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Retail Team Manager

  • AT&T Portables
  • Antioch, IL (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Antioch, IL (23 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 90+ 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...

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Demographic Data for Racine, WI

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Racine, WI

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Racine, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
22.9%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.5%
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 Racine, WI
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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