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ULINE

Director of Distribution & Operations

Kenosha, WI · On-site

Director of Distribution & Operations Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Are you a ... Coach and develop warehouse managers who lead a team of 500+ employees through daily feedback and ...

ULINE

Director of Distribution & Operations

Kenosha, WI · On-site

Director of Distribution & Operations Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Are you a ... Coach and develop warehouse managers who lead a team of 500+ employees through daily feedback and ...

ULINE

Director of Distribution & Operations

Racine, WI · On-site

Director of Distribution & Operations Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Are you a ... Coach and develop warehouse managers who lead a team of 500+ employees through daily feedback and ...

DHL

Operations Supervisor - Distribution

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$62K - $70K/yr

Your responsibilities go beyond daily management - you will be instrumental in implementing ... Operations Supervisor - Distribution The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of ...

Pacon

Distribution Manager

Appleton, WI

Essential Functions Operational Management * Direct daily distribution operations in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-SKU environment to consistently achieve customer fulfillment and service ...

Dixon Ticonderoga

Distribution Manager

Appleton, WI · On-site

Essential Functions Operational Management * Direct daily distribution operations in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-SKU environment to consistently achieve customer fulfillment and service ...

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How much do distribution operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution operations manager in Wisconsin is $76,484.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,100.00 and $90,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a distribution operations manager?

Distribution Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of distribution centers or warehouses. They manage the flow of goods, ensure timely deliveries, coordinate logistics, and supervise staff to maintain efficiency and safety. Their role often includes inventory management, process optimization, and implementing cost-saving strategies. By ensuring smooth operations, they help companies meet customer demands and maintain high service levels.

What does a distribution operations manager do?

As a distribution operations manager, your responsibilities include supervising warehouse workers in their day-to-day activities and duties involving receiving, storing, and shipping products. You oversee other employees while planning the best strategies to organize and maximize efficiency in a distribution center. You are not only in charge of managing product fulfillment but also maintaining a safe environment for workers. Creating objectives and motivation for workers also falls under your job description. You utilize your organizational and problem-solving skills to improve systems and enhance speed and accuracy of delivery.

What are some common challenges a distribution operations manager faces when optimizing warehouse workflows?

Distribution Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing efficiency with accuracy, managing seasonal fluctuations in order volume, and integrating new technologies into established workflows. They must ensure that inventory is processed and shipped on time while minimizing errors and costs. Collaborating closely with warehouse staff, logistics providers, and inventory planners is essential to identify bottlenecks and implement continuous improvements, all while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
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Infographic showing various Distribution Operations Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,484 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Distribution Operations Supervisor

Walgreens

Windsor, WI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervises and coordinates activities of team members in the distribution center, monitoring productivity and work quality.

  • Mentors team members through on-the-job training, conducts OCR sessions, and assists in developing training curricula.

  • Ensures safety compliance, maintains performance records, and participates in continuous improvement initiatives.

Walgreens rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,233 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 113 rated pharmacies

Job description


Job Summary:
Responsible for supervising and coordinating activities for assigned functional area which includes monitoring daily productivity/output by Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); in partnership with management, defines resource needs and works within budget and staffing parameters to meet business objectives. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of inventory/merchandise movement by monitoring SIMS/AS-400 system applications. Monitors team members' productivity and work quality, and manages performance using the tools available including progress summaries, retraining, job performance assessment, performance improvement plan and other disciplinary actions as needed. Ensures compliance with all safety programs and ensures a strong culture of safety in their functional area.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Supervises a group of Team Members in a designated functional area in the Distribution Center. Monitors team members' productivity and work quality, and manages performance using the tools available including progress summaries, retraining, job performance assessment, performance improvement plan and other disciplinary actions as needed.
  • Mentors team members through on-the-job training. May collaborate with DC Trainer on conducting new team member orientation, including completion of training checklists. Conducts 15 minute Observe, Coach, and Recognize (OCRs) sessions, as necessary. Responsible for recommending and assisting in the development of training curricula.
  • Conducts MBWA (Management by Walking Around) to ensure team member safety, address team member concerns, communicate essential information, and to enforce distribution center guidelines.
  • Establishes and cultivates morale and engagement of team members. Encourages team member participation in workplace activities and events. Establishes and directs positive communication channels between cross-functional teams.
  • Enters daily performance forecast into the DC productivity/efficiency report (E.g. DC Big Boy). Utilizes and updates system computer applications for proper operation and reports. Leverages all performance management, KPI, DC Balancing and Flow and other reports as applicable to manage daily DC functional area performance.
  • Ensures compliance with all Centers of Excellence SOP's for each applicable functional area.
  • Advocates and actively participates in continuous improvement culture, particularly LEAN initiatives in order to improve processes and continually drive out waste.
  • In collaboration with management, measures performance compliance and requirements and directs appropriate actions by team members and equipment to maintain performance at or above required levels.
  • Maintains appropriate and required records for team members, equipment and KPI's under their responsibility.
  • Participates in administrative activities, which may include defining resource needs and works within budget and staffing parameters to meet business objectives. Assists in managing daily staffing needs for designated department: vacations, monitors turnover and volume.
  • Participates in team member concerns: reporting, follow up, investigating or disciplinary process.
  • Promotes a safe environment as well as meets safety requirements complying with company policies and regulations set forth by Walgreens and various government agencies concerning safety, environmental handling of products, packaging and any other related items.
SHIFT - Sunday through Thursday - 6:30 pm start time
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
External Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year experience in collaborating/leading team projects OR High School/GED and at least 4 years' experience in collaborating/leading team projects OR High School/GED and United States Armed Forces or equivalent experience demonstrating leadership skills.
  • At least 1 year of experience assisting management with the assignment of work and responsibilities to coworkers, and/or other managerial tasks (e.g. monitoring work, taking attendance, etc.).
  • Experience using Microsoft Office suite.
  • Willing to work any shift.
  • Experience in identifying operational issues, recommending, and implementing strategies to resolve problems.
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships within a team.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree at least 1 year experience working in a distribution center/production environment.
  • Experience in indirect management of team members, including coaching, mentoring, assisting in the development, training and assignment of work/projects to other team members.
  • Intermediate to Advanced Experience using Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience working with SPC tracking, AS400, Sort View, or ISS.
  • Experience in distribution, warehousing, or logistics.
  • Experience analyzing operational reports.
  • Experience in LEAN manufacturing or logistics environment.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits

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