Hybrid SUPERVISOR – DISTRIBUTION CENTER OPERATIONS presso Tandy Leather Factory, Inc.

SUPERVISOR – DISTRIBUTION CENTER OPERATIONS

Make Your Mark™ with Tandy Leather! Do you want to be a leader in a distribution center team that is the hub of our worldwide business? From receiving new products to distributing them throughout the world to our stores and customers, our distribution center team keeps Tandy running!

As a Supervisor on our DC team, you'll enjoy a consistent schedule with first shift hours, a fully climate-controlled work environment, paid job training and room to advance, paid Holidays and PTO, and so much more!  This is an exciting time to be joining and helping to shape the future of our operations, as we upgrade our technology and prepare to move to a brand-new state-of-the-art facility at a desirable location in Benbrook, Texas.

When you join our talented and diverse distribution center as a Supervisor, you are joining a heritage brand with more than 100 years of expertise in the field of leathercraft as we enter the next chapter in a new home.  Sound like a team you'd like to be a part of?

ABOUT TANDY LEATHER -  Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. (http://www.tandyleather.com), headquartered in Fort Worth and moving soon to a brand new facility in Benbrook, Texas, is the largest specialty retailer and a go-to resource for generations of leather workers.  Our broad product line includes leather, leatherworking tools, buckles and adornments, leather dyes and finishes, saddle and tack hardware, and do-it-yourself kits; we also provide classes and other teaching resources.  An institution in the Fort Worth area since 1919, Tandy Leather distributes its products through its 100+ retail stores located in 40 US states, 6 Canadian provinces, and Spain.    As a century-old brand, Tandy has a deep respect for tradition, but we also embrace change, new trends, and new ways to create. From store to distribution center to corporate, Team Tandy works collaboratively every day to ensure our customer's experience is always consistent no matter how they choose to shop at Tandy.

ABOUT THE POSITION: SUPERVISOR – DISTRIBUTION CENTER OPERATIONS – The Supervisor coordinates and supervises daily tasks in a specific functional area of the distribution center—receiving/inbound, picking & packing/outbound, or quality control—to ensure accurate and timely shipments to 100+ retail stores.  The Supervisor acts as a working leader, combining floor-level participation with task assignment, issue escalation, and workflow monitoring.  You will be responsible for performing and supervising team members in an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inbound Supervisor:

• Supervise unloading, receiving inspection, and put-away
• Ensure timely processing of vendor shipments and accurate bin placement

Outbound Supervisor:

• Oversee order picking and packing accuracy
• Prioritize shipments by route/store deadlines and fulfillment priorities

Quality Control Supervisor:

• Conduct outbound audits, verify labeling, and handle damaged/returned items
• Ensure packaging and documentation match store-specific requirements

REQUIREMENTS

• High school Diploma/GED preferred
• 2+ years of warehouse, stocking, or distribution experience, including leading a team of associates in a retail distribution environment
• Experience with store order fulfillment, retail cycle replenishment and seasonal throughput planning

• Experience with standard warehouse equipment and training (i.e., forklift, scissor lift, etc.)

• Familiarity with WMS systems, barcode scanning, and shipment systems (LTL, parcel)
• Working knowledge of, and proven ability to implement, safety procedures, warehouse layouts and compliance standards
• Proven self-motivation and leadership skills managing teams in a deadline-driven setting; 
• Thrives in a highly collaborative environment and is always looking for the “better way” to improve upon current operations
• Attention to detail and a strong work ethic, with a commitment to accuracy and a high level of productivity
• Communicate clearly and proactively with teammates (managers and associates) to ensure timely completion of duties. Report issues through the chain of command
• Willingness to learn multiple functions and cross train
• General math and problem-solving skills
• Reliable transportation, attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to bend, walk/stand for 8 hours or more and lift 30-50 lbs.
• Some exposure to dusty and dirty work conditions
• Some exposure to storing hazardous materials

TLF offers great benefits and a competitive compensation package:

• 4 Day Work Weeks!
• Air conditioned/climate-controlled warehouse; moving soon to a brand-new location.
• Competitive compensation – strong pay for performance culture.
• Regular Incentive Bonus Programs – based on performance and productivity, a great way to grow your pay!
• Paid Holidays – 10 paid holidays available on day one of employment. 
• Paid Time Off – beginning at 30 days of employment.
• Comprehensive health care coverage options: medical, dental, vision plus life and disability insurance
• 401(k) Plan – company matched
• Employee discounts on our products
• And much, much more!

To learn more about Tandy Leather, please visit our website: www.tandyleather.com.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

At Tandy, our diversity is our strength, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Tandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.