Distribution Manager

Uline

. Lead by example on the warehouse floor alongside employees to ensure accuracy, productivity and safety .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading high-volume distribution operations, focusing on operational excellence, productivity improvement, and safety management. Proven ability to coach and develop teams while utilizing KPIs and warehouse management systems to drive performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree7+ Years Leading High-Volume Distribution OperationsDirect Leadership of Warehouse Managers and Teams of 400+ PeopleExperience with KPIs and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)Strong Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills

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Hard Skills

Operational LeadershipProductivity ImprovementQuality ManagementSafety ManagementData-Driven ImprovementsPerformance MetricsContinuous ImprovementCoaching and DevelopmentSame-Day ShippingWarehouse Operations

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsDecision-Making SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Pre-Employment Hair Follicle Drug Screening

Industry Keywords

High-Volume DistributionWarehouse ManagementOperational ExcellenceInbound and Outbound OperationsEmployee Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead by example on the warehouse floor alongside employees to ensure accuracy, productivity and safety
Direct day-to-day warehouse operations across inbound, outbound and supporting departments
Coach and develop warehouse managers leading 500+ employees
Drive operational excellence through accountability and continuous improvement
Investigate operational challenges, remove barriers and implement data-driven improvements
Deliver industry-leading service and same-day shipping

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
7+ years leading high-volume distribution operations
Direct leadership of warehouse managers and teams of 400+ people
Proven success improving productivity, quality and safety through operational leadership
Experience leading with KPIs, performance metrics and warehouse management systems (WMS)
Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment
All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening

Benefits

Comp & perks

Complete health insurance coverage
401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one
Multiple bonus programs
Paid holidays
Generous paid time off
Tuition Assistance Program covering professional continuing education
Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities
First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers
Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails