Department Manager Jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

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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Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

your direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement ; i ncluding planning merchandising sets, make changes and updates to merchandise sets (planograms...

Shoe Department Manager

  • Bensalem, PA (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensalem, PA (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Boscovs Shoe Department Manager Experienced Retail Sales Department Managers- bring your experience to work for you where people love to shop! Boscovs began as a peddlers dream....

FT Department Manager - 6511

  • Springfield, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Store Positions Job Requisition: 426968 Address: USA-PA-Springfield-950 Baltimore Pike Store Code: GC - Store Mgrs (2600537) At The GIANT Company we're committed...

FT Assistant Department Manager - 6511

  • Springfield, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Store Positions Job Requisition: 426970 Address: USA-PA-Springfield-950 Baltimore Pike Store Code: GC - Store Mgrs (2600537) At The GIANT Company we're committed...

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 5 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...

Anthropologie Department Manager - Service & Styling

  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

This can include the development of others, collaborating with key partners, and supporting store operations and visual needs....

Team Manager

  • Marlton, NJ (8 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (8 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Produce Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Wynnewood, PA (13 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wynnewood, PA (13 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Rydal, PA (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rydal, PA (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

Food Service Team Leader

  • Sewell, NJ (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (12 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.50 - $41.65 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

  • Sicklerville, NJ (13 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sicklerville, NJ (13 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Team Leader - King of Prussia

  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

What You'll Bring Overseeing a team of Sales Associates and reporting directly to the Department Manager requires a bold team player to take the reins....

Department Manager - Willow Grove

  • Willow Grove, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Willow Grove, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Department Managers have the power to impact the business daily, by managing inventory, moving product in accordance with customer demand, reviewing and managing planograms and period layouts, and by...

Assistant Department Manager (Deco)

  • Levittown, PA (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving exceptional customer service...

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

  • Fort Washington, PA (17 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (17 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Cherry Hill, NJ

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Cherry Hill, NJ 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 Cherry Hill, NJ
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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