Department Supervisor Jobs in Iowa
Department Supervisor jobs in Iowa are open across Des Moines, Waterloo, and West Des Moines and other Iowa metros, with employers like Trinity Health, McDonald's, and Von Maur hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Are you a servant leader looking to coach, mentor, and grow a team of dedicated employees to meet company goals? Are you looking to make a direct impact on an organization and launch your career in a leadership role? If so, we’re hiring a Department Manager at Pella Corporation in Carroll, Iowa to drive continuous improvement and provide training, guidance, and support for our team. Come do the work you’re most proud of at Pella Corporation!
Compensation:
- Competitive salary plus a bonus opportunity
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401k profit sharing
In this job you will:
- Directly manage 30 – 40 hourly employees
- Work on the 2nd SHIFT
- Responsible for your department’s safety, quality, and productivity
- Maintain budget for labor efficiencies in your department
- Champion continuous improvement in the department (Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing)
- Reward and follow corrective action guidelines as needed with employees
- Interview, hire, train, and develop employees
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Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Department Supervisor Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Trinity Health27

- McDonald's15

- Von Maur10

- Pella5

- The University of Iowa3

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services29
- Food & Beverage15
- Hospitality & Tourism14
- Retail13
- Manufacturing5
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in department supervisor jobs across Iowa.
- Two or more years of supervisory or lead experience in a relevant department setting
- Demonstrated ability to coach, schedule, and performance-manage a team of hourly associates
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and point-of-sale or warehouse management software
- Strong working knowledge of safety regulations, loss prevention protocols, and compliance standards
- High school diploma or equivalent required, with an associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts
Department Supervisor Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How many department supervisor jobs are there in Iowa?
There are 67+ department supervisor openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Waterloo, and West Des Moines. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.
How much do department supervisors make in Iowa?
Department supervisors in Iowa earn a median of about $46,610 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,160 for the lowest 10% to over $74,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Iowa cities have the most department supervisor jobs?
Des Moines, Waterloo, and West Des Moines have the most department supervisor openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire department supervisors in Iowa?
Employers hiring department supervisors in Iowa include Trinity Health, McDonald's, and Von Maur, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote department supervisor jobs in Iowa?
Yes. About 1% of department supervisor openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.
How do I apply for department supervisor jobs in Iowa?
You can apply to department supervisor jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.
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