Department Manager Jobs in Andover, KS

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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Associate Team Leader

  • Derby, KS (10 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Derby, KS (10 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 3 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...

Market Team Leader Wichita/ Western Kansas

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Vast array of voluntary benefits Company Vehicle Position Overview: The Market Team Leader is responsible for the overall store operations in their designated district....

Environmental Services Department Manager

  • Sedgwick, KS (24 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sedgwick, KS (24 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Role: Environmental Services Department Manager Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as an Account Manager, leading housekeeping, laundry, and floor care teams in a long-term care...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 8 days ago

The pay range per hour is $20.25 - $34.45 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...

Team Leader Retail

  • Wichita, KS (8 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (8 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Oversees store operations including inventory, warehouse and stock rotation. Performs all administrative and clerical details associated with store operations and orders supplies as needed....

Team Leader

  • Valley Center, KS (17 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Valley Center, KS (17 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 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...

Department Manager

  • Derby, KS (10 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Derby, KS (10 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 24 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Accounts Payable Team Leader

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Accounts Payable Team Leader 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars Wichita, KS 67201 Your Job As and Accounts Payable Team Leader you will provide leadership and direction for the KBX Accounts Payable data entry...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Tile Department Manager

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Department Manager

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Sr. Support Center (Service Desk) Manager

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Sr. Support Center (Service Desk) Manager Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-level Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Support Center (Service Desk) Manager to join our team...

Department Manager $16-$20 per hour BOE

  • Rock, KS (20 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock, KS (20 miles from Andover, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Additional Info: Along with competitive pay, a Department Manager at a McDonald's Corporate owned store is eligible for incredible benefits including: 10 days paid vacation 5 paid holidays Education...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Andover, KS

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Andover, KS 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 Andover, KS
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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