Department Manager Jobs in Charlotte, MI

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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Digital Shopping Team Leader

  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Deli Bakery Team Leader

  • Mason, MI (18 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, MI (18 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 1 day ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Team Leader

  • Charlotte, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, MI
  • 4 days ago

The primary responsibility of a Family Farm and Home team leader is to learn the company’s culture by consistently supporting and strengthening the basic philosophies of the company. A team leader...

Team Leader

  • Marshall, MI (22 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marshall, MI (22 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 5 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...

Meat Team Leader

  • Okemos, MI (22 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Okemos, MI (22 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 8 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Service Team Leader Plus 1

  • Dewitt, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dewitt, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

GC Retail Sales Manager Store 324

  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago

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

Sams Club Team Manager - Michigan

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 11 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... What you'll do... Working at Sam's Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and you'll quickly find that...

Department Manager-General Merchandise - Spartan Bookstore

  • East Lansing, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Partners with various support partners, including Store Operations, RCMS, AP, HR, and Training....

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 14 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Sam's Club Team Manager - Michigan

  • Nashville, MI (16 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, MI (16 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 17 days ago

... What you'll do... Working at Sams Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and youll quickly find that opportunities are plenty and there...

Meijer Express Team Leader

  • Grand Ledge, MI (12 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI (12 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 18 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

  • East Lansing, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • East Lansing, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Meijer Express Team Leader

  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (17 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 21 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Retail Department Manager

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Charlotte, MI)
  • 25 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Charlotte, MI

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Charlotte, MI

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Charlotte, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
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 Charlotte, MI
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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