Department Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Department Manager Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Department Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Department Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Department Manager job descriptions contained retail as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

retail
60%
retail manager
50%
team leader
40%
store manager
40%
department manager
40%
management
30%
retail management
30%
customer service
30%
convenience
20%
store management
20%
section manager
20%
area manager
20%
crm
20%
branch manager
20%
floor manager
10%
leadership
10%
manager
10%
fashion
10%
heathrow
10%
hounslow
10%
west london
10%
duty manager
10%
staff training
10%
team management
10%
training coaching
10%
forklift
10%
forklift operator
10%
gardening
10%
supervisor
10%
deputy manager
10%
assistant manager
10%
big box
10%
verification
10%
stock control
10%
retail sales experience
10%
operational efficiency
10%
merchandising
10%
health safety
10%
handling cash
10%
business sale
10%
business operations
10%
senior store manager
10%
food
10%
kpi reports
10%
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