Department Supervisor

Overview

Department Supervisors lead, train, coach and develop associates in each department to ensure customers receive excellent service and can easily find the merchandise they need. They provide valuable input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team. Department Supervisors have strong product and operational knowledge. Specific store departments may include Building Materials, Decor, Electrical, Flooring, Gardening, Hardware, Kitchen & Bath, Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Plumbing, Pro Account Sales, Tool Rental, Front End, Freight, Receiving, Associate Support, Special Services, and Merchandising Execution or a combination of multiple departments depending on store structure.

• Lead, train, coach and develop associates in the department to ensure customers receive excellent service and can easily find the merchandise they need.
• Provide input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team.
• Maintain strong product and operational knowledge across the department.
• Collaborate with store leadership on merchandising and operational initiatives as applicable to the department.

• Not explicitly stated in the provided description. The content describes responsibilities and scope for a Department Supervisor role at a The Home Depot.

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