Department Manager Jobs in Ohio
Department Manager jobs in Ohio are open across Columbus, Cincinnati, and Massillon and other Ohio metros, with employers like McDonald's, ECS Limited, and Meijer hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Weekly pay
- Scheduling flexibility
- Paid parental leave
- Paid education assistance
- Team member discount
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Are you looking to join a growing company? Do you enjoy leading teams and keeping operations running overnight? We’re hiring an Overnight Stocking Department Manager for our store in Lima, OH!
The Overnight Stocking Department Manager is responsible for overall team member engagement for those in span of care. The leader will be responsible for driving recognition, feedback and coaching, performance management, training and development, and succession planning. The Overnight Stocking Manager will direct Leads and Team Leaders, while ultimately being accountable for area operations and financials (shrink, productivity, safety, scheduling & forecasting staffing needs, and team member and customer conflict resolution). The Overnight Stocking Manager will work to identify and implement process improvements as well as serve as a steward of the Meijer culture.
What You’ll be Doing:
- Engages with team members in span of care to ensure they are receiving appropriate onboarding, training and development, and coaching and feedback to be successful in all they do.
- Identifies talent and engages in career discussions to support overall store staffing and ensure a diversified talent pipeline strategy for team member as well as leadership roles.
- Involvement in candid discussions with team members to ensure Meijer standards are upheld and team members have the ability to grow within the organization.
- Accountability for area operations and financial results by overseeing the execution of corporate plans to ensure all services and products are effectively managed in order to maximize sales and productivity ultimately owning budget line items in the P&L.
- Drives safety and compliance throughout the store in addition to overall condition management as well as responsibility for following all compliance procedures in the store.
- Ensures the Team Leaders and Leads are providing guidance and assigning daily work assignments for team members as well as any training needs.
- This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You Bring with You (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4+ years of retail/grocery or customer service experience.
- Progressive leadership experience preferred.
- A passion to provide industry leading service.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with team members in a way that provides clear and precise direction.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial and statistical information and use that information to make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead an organization that practices working safely at all times.
- Demonstrates proactive/creative thinking and applies it to the business.
- A thorough understanding of seasonal and diverse merchandising which leads to meeting the needs of our customers/community and gaining sales and market share.
- A strong business acumen.
- An innovative attitude to help Meijer set the industry standard.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where all team members and vendors feel valued and supported.
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Department Manager Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- McDonald's16

- ECS Limited5

- Meijer4

- Von Maur2

- Chemstress Consultant Company1

Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage16
- Technology & Software5
- Distribution & Wholesale4
- Hospitality & Tourism3
- Retail3
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in department manager jobs across Ohio.
- 3–5 years of supervisory or team lead experience in a relevant department
- Demonstrated ability to manage departmental budgets and control operating costs
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and point-of-sale software
- Experience setting schedules, conducting performance reviews, and coaching staff
- Strong working knowledge of loss prevention, compliance, and safety standards
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Department Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many department manager jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 31+ department manager openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Massillon. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
Which Ohio cities have the most department manager jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Massillon have the most department manager openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire department managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring department managers in Ohio include McDonald's, ECS Limited, and Meijer, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote department manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 6% of department manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for department manager jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to department manager jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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