Supervisor, DC Operations

• At Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., a leading designer, marketer and distributor of small household and commercial appliances, our culture is one of hard work, ethical behavior and team work. We roll up our sleeves and work hard to create products that have been pleasing customers for over 100 years. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package; we offer health, dental and vision insurances, along with 401(k), paid vacation, a paid charitable day off to share your talents with the non-profit of your choice, a quarterly subsidy to help cover the costs associated with staying fit, the ability to purchase our products at a discounted cost, employee recognition, team building activities, and a casual dress code just to name a few of the advantages of working for this dynamic company. We have an immediate opening for an Supervisor, DC Operations opportunity to support our company’s Receiving department. The position is located Olive Branch, MS and is part of our Shipping team. THIS IS A 2nd SHIFT POSITON. The hours are typically 3:45pm – 12:30am Monday – Friday, but may include weekends and/or extended hours during busy periods of the year.

Responsibilities include:

• Assign daily work assignments based on work load and customer orders
• Conduct daily start up communication meetings with associates
• Coordinate delivery of containers with new product with freight companies
• Monitor associate’s activity during the work shift
• Ensure production standards are maintained
• Supervise the loading of trailers for recycling
• Manage a team of full-time and temporary workers during the work shift
• Plan labor to meet business demands
• Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures, including safety policies and procedures
• Administer coaching and counseling as approved by Distribution Director and HR Manager
• Other duties as assigned by Distribution Management Team

Basic Qualifications:

• HS Diploma is required/College desirable
• 2 years of supervisory experience in distribution or logistics is required
• Must possess basic computer skills/Knowledge of warehouse management system preferred
• Must be familiar with logistic methodology regarding traffic/carriers/loads
• Must have strong skills in handling high volume product movement
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and work in a demanding environment
• Must possess solid written and communication skills

The successful candidate will have demonstrated an above average ability to participate in a team environment, along with the ability to display professionalism at all times. This position interacts with management, vendors, and associates. Our employees enjoy working in a drug-free environment. Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.E-Verify.gov.