Department Manager Jobs in Doylestown, PA

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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AVP Underwriter - Excess & Umbrella Team Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for a strategic and dynamic leader to partner with branch and distribution management to profitably grow the Mid-Atlantic Casualty Excess/Umbrella book of business....

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 11 hours 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...

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

  • Rydal, PA (14 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rydal, PA (14 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will provide overall leadership to the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are...

Team Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 1 day 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...

Team Leader - Loans Data

  • Skillman, NJ (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Skillman, NJ (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Description & Requirements Bloomberg runs on data. Our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock - from...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Sales Manager

  • Fairless Hills, PA (19 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (19 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Sales Manager Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing,...

Team Leader, Group Life Claims

  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Life Team Leader is responsible for validating that all Life claims are accurately and fairly adjudicated according to plan provisions, established best practices and within state and federal...

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Phoenixville, PA (21 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (21 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The pay range per hour is $23.25 - $39.50 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Retail Sales Manager 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 139 East Dekalb Pike, King of Prussia, PA 19406 Job Title: Retail Sales Manager Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the...

Letter of Credit Team Leader

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive....

Team Leader - Portfolio Management FFA

  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Department Manager

  • Warrington, PA (3 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (3 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 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....

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Hamilton, NJ (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (22 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80 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...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 4 days 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...

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Doylestown, PA)
  • 9 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...

Demographic Data for Doylestown, PA

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Doylestown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Doylestown, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.3%
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 Doylestown, PA
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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