Distribution Manager

Uline • Kenosha, WI

18d • Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Manager leads Uline’s distribution operations at its Kenosha branch, spanning more than 1.5 million square feet. This hands-on warehouse leadership role stays connected to daily operations while coaching employees, solving problems, and driving operational excellence. The manager oversees day-to-day warehouse operations across inbound, outbound, and supporting departments, develops warehouse managers and their teams, and helps deliver accurate, productive, safe operations and exceptional customer service, including same-day shipping.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 7+ 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 promote accuracy, productivity, and safety.
• Direct 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.
• Promote accountability and continuous improvement to deliver industry-leading service and same-day shipping.
• Investigate operational challenges, remove barriers, and implement practical, data-driven improvements to warehouse performance.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) with 6% employer match starting day one.
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program covering professional continuing education.
• Employee Perks Café featuring affordable daily meal options from local restaurants.
• On-site fitness center and maintained walking paths.
• Clean, modern facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager