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Distribution Service Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Inotivco

Manager, Distribution Center

Madison, WI

$80K/yr

This role oversees warehousing, inventory management, transportation, customer service support, and cross-network coordination with other distribution centers. The Distribution Center Manager ...

Inotiv

Manager, Distribution Center

Madison, WI · On-site

$80K/yr

This role oversees warehousing, inventory management, transportation, customer service support, and cross-network coordination with other distribution centers. The Distribution Center Manager ...

Brunswick

Distribution Center Manager

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$103K - $144K/yr

Partner cross-functionally with supply chain, customer service, and commercial teams to ensure ... distribution center , with a proven track record of managing daily operations and driving ...

Internetwork Expert

WI · On-site

$28.50 - $34.75/hr

Supervise and lead the service team, ensuring effective workload distribution. * Create and manage work orders for all service activities. * Coordinate invoicing for parts and services rendered.

dotOcean

WI · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

... management solutions that power dotOcean's maritime and defense systems. Working at the heart of ... Implement DDS (Data Distribution Service) based data-centric architectures for real-time ...

ULINE

Customer Service Department Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

Uline

Customer Service Department Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

Uline

Customer Service Department Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

ULINE

Customer Service Department Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

ULINE

Customer Service Department Manager

Racine, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

Uline

Customer Service Department Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Customer Service Department Manager Pay from $85,000 to $100,000 per year Kenosha Branch 12355 ... About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping ...

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What does a distribution service manager do?

A Distribution Service Manager oversees the distribution operations of a company, ensuring products are delivered efficiently and on time to customers or retailers. They manage the logistics team, coordinate with suppliers and transport companies, and monitor inventory levels. Their responsibilities also include optimizing distribution processes, addressing any issues in the supply chain, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Effective Distribution Service Managers help improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution service manager?

To thrive as a Distribution Service Manager, you need expertise in logistics, supply chain management, and inventory control, often supported by a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP software, and relevant certifications like APICS or Six Sigma is highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help manage teams and coordinate with various departments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient distribution operations, minimizing costs, and maintaining high customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges a distribution service manager faces when coordinating logistics across multiple locations?

A Distribution Service Manager often encounters challenges such as ensuring timely deliveries while managing inventory levels across several warehouses, responding quickly to unexpected supply chain disruptions, and maintaining communication between teams in different locations. Balancing cost efficiency with customer satisfaction is also a key responsibility, as is adapting to changes in demand or transportation availability. Successful managers use strong organizational skills and proactive problem-solving to streamline operations and foster collaboration among logistics, warehouse, and customer service teams.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Distribution Service Manager jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Distribution Service Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Distribution Service Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Manager, Distribution Center

Madison, WI

Inotivco
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$80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Distribution Center Manager is responsible for leading all distribution center operations involving Teklad diets, laboratory animal shipments, and related products. This role oversees warehousing, inventory management, transportation, customer service support, and cross-network coordination with other distribution centers. The Distribution Center Manager provides leadership to employees, ensures regulatory compliance, drives operational efficiency, and maintains exceptional service levels for internal and external customers.

  • Lead daily distribution center operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and transportation activities.

  • Supervise, coach, and develop distribution center staff while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and customer service.

  • Coordinate shipments of laboratory animals, Teklad diets, and related products while ensuring regulatory and quality standards are maintained.

  • Serve as a key liaison between Customer Service, Operations, Transportation, Sales, and other distribution centers to resolve issues and support business needs.

  • Manage coast-to-coast inventory transfers and collaborate with network partners to maintain product availability and service performance.

  • Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, reconciliation activities, and inventory control practices.

  • Maintain compliance with company policies, SOPs, DOT requirements, animal welfare standards, and applicable regulatory guidelines.

  • Investigate incidents, address operational issues, and implement corrective actions to support a safe work environment.

  • Oversee facility, fleet, and equipment maintenance to ensure operational readiness.

  • Monitor performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

  • Support budgeting, expense management, and operational planning activities.

  • Respond to after-hours operational emergencies and customer needs as required.

  • Provide hands-on operational support, including warehouse and delivery activities when business conditions require.

  • Utilize ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SAP) to drive inventory accuracy, streamline workflows, and improvedistribution center performance.

  • Other duties as assigned.

MinimumRequirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in distribution, warehouse, logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.

  • Demonstrated experience leading employees, including coaching, scheduling, performance management, and employee development.

  • Experience with inventory management, warehouse operations, and transportation coordination.

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.

  • Valid driver's license (minimum class "B" CDL required) with service delivery experience and good driving record required.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain any required DOT qualifications.

Preferences

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.

  • Experience managing a complex distribution center or multi-product distribution operation.

  • Experience supporting laboratory animal transportation, animal care operations,animal feed operations, etc.

  • Working knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation compliance requirements.

  • Experience managing interfacility inventory transfers and national distribution networks.

  • Forklift certification and warehouse equipment experience.

  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control systems.

  • Continuous improvement, Lean, or process optimization experience.

Starting pay at $80,100

*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.

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