Director of Distribution & Operations

Uline•Pleasant Prairie, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Uline as a Director of Distribution & Operations and lead from the warehouse floor, staying connected to daily operations while developing high-performing teams and delivering the exceptional service our customers count on. You'll help lead Uline's distribution operations in Kenosha, spanning over 1.5 million square feet. Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
10+ years leading high-volume distribution operations, including 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.

Responsibilities

Lead by example on the warehouse floor, working alongside employees to ensure high levels of accuracy, productivity and safety.
Direct all aspects of day-to-day warehouse operations across inbound, outbound and supporting departments.
Coach and develop warehouse managers who lead a team of 500+ employees through daily feedback and hands-on leadership.
Drive operational excellence through accountability and continuous improvement to deliver industry-leading service and same-day shipping.
Investigate operational challenges, remove barriers and implement practical, data-driven improvements that strengthen warehouse performance.