Team Leader Jobs in South Carolina

Team Leader jobs in South Carolina concentrate in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and logistics, with demand running from entry-level shift supervisors to senior operations leads at major facilities. Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston drive the bulk of openings, anchored by employers like Walmart, Prisma Health, and BMW Manufacturing. The strongest demand is in production floor leadership, customer service team management, and healthcare unit coordination. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles62
Top employerAmerican Eagle Outfitters
Top cityColumbia, SC
Cities hiring29
Work type100% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Tractor Supply
Team Leader
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Tractor Supply
New 5h ago
Team Leader
Tractor Supply
Pickens, South Carolina
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Chick-fil-A Restaurants
Team Leader
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New 9h ago
Team Leader
Chick-fil-A Restaurants
Columbia, South Carolina
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
On-Site

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PICS Inventory Specialists
Team Leader
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PICS Inventory Specialists
New 14h ago
Team Leader
PICS Inventory Specialists
Lexington, South Carolina
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$13 - $22/hr
1,001-5,000

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State of South Carolina
CWS Team Leader - Permanency / 61016284
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State of South Carolina
New 18h ago
CWS Team Leader - Permanency / 61016284
State of South Carolina
Florence County, SC
Business Operations
Performance Marketing
Project Management
$46k - $61k/yr
Master's degree in social work
10,000+

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Target
General Merchandise Team Leader
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Target
Added 2d ago
General Merchandise Team Leader
Target
Anderson, South Carolina
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
$20.5 - $34.85/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Team Leader Jobs by City in South Carolina

Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbia
8 jobs
Greenville
5 jobs
Myrtle Beach
4 jobs
Anderson
3 jobs
Lexington
3 jobs
Charleston
3 jobs
Spartanburg
3 jobs
York
2 jobs
Easley
2 jobs

Team Leader Job Market in South Carolina

A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • American Eagle Outfitters
    American Eagle Outfitters11
  • Target
    Target8
  • Tractor Supply
    Tractor Supply6
  • Trane Technologies
    Trane Technologies5
  • Chick-fil-A Restaurants
    Chick-fil-A Restaurants4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail

What South Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in team leader jobs across South Carolina.

  • Minimum two to four years of supervisory or team lead experience in a relevant industry
  • Demonstrated ability to manage, coach, and evaluate direct reports on a daily basis
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating across shifts, departments, or client groups
  • Proficiency with scheduling, reporting, and workflow management tools or software
  • High school diploma required, with associate or bachelor's degree preferred by most South Carolina employers
  • Proven ability to meet production, sales, or service targets consistently as a team

Team Leader Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a team leader in South Carolina?

Most team leader roles in South Carolina require demonstrated supervisory experience rather than a state-issued license, though sector matters. Healthcare team leaders at South Carolina hospital systems like Prisma Health or MUSC typically need a relevant clinical credential such as an active RN license issued or recognized by the South Carolina Board of Nursing. In manufacturing, retail, and logistics, employers look for internal promotion from associate or specialist roles combined with a completed performance record, and some pursue certifications like a Certified Team Leader credential through professional associations.

Which companies hire team leaders in South Carolina?

Employers hiring team leaders in South Carolina right now include American Eagle Outfitters, Target, and Tractor Supply, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. South Carolina's strong manufacturing base, anchored by BMW in Greer and major distribution operations in the Upstate and Lowcountry, means a consistent share of openings come from large industrial and logistics employers alongside healthcare systems and national retailers.

Which South Carolina cities have the most team leader jobs?

Columbia, Greenville, and Myrtle Beach account for the most team leader openings in South Carolina. Columbia leads as the state capital and home to major healthcare systems, state agencies, and retail anchors, while Greenville draws from BMW Manufacturing and a dense cluster of Upstate industrial suppliers, and Charleston's growing port, hospitality, and healthcare sectors fuel steady demand for supervisory talent across industries.

Are there remote team leader jobs in South Carolina?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of team leader openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how the role typically requires direct, in-person oversight of people, processes, or both. The subset most likely to go remote involves customer service team leads, tech support supervisors, and some sales or account management leads where the team itself works distributed.

How can I get hired as a team leader in South Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is moving into a lead role from a high-performing individual contributor position within the same South Carolina employer. Walmart, Amazon fulfillment centers in Lexington County, and Prisma Health all run internal development programs that elevate associates to team lead status based on tenure and performance reviews. For those entering from outside, pursuing a shift lead or key holder role in retail or a charge role in healthcare builds the documented supervisory hours most South Carolina employers require before a formal team leader title is considered.

Where can I find and apply to team leader jobs in South Carolina?

You can find and apply to team leader jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings by city or industry, find the roles that match your background and availability, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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