Director of Distribution

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From $150,000 to $200,000 per yearEdmonton Branch25 Richardson Drive, St. Albert, AB T8N 7W4Uline: Where hard work and hustle are valued and rewarded.Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.Position Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of a 600,000 sq. ft. warehouse space stocking 40,000 packaging, shipping, industrial and janitorial products.
• Lead and develop a team of 100+ warehouse employees to deliver unparalleled service and same day shipping.
• Responsible for oversight of all operations: Freight, Returns, Receiving, Parcels, Transfers, Customer Pick-Up, Safety, Inventory Control and Transportation.
• Manage daily plans to exceed expectations for productivity and order accuracy.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to support double-digit growth: labour planning, staffing, capital requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse environment.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years’ experience in a senior distribution center leadership role preferred.
• Experience managing a high-volume distribution center > 100,000 square feet.
• Experience leading a warehouse team including: hiring, training and motivating.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Performance metrics experience an asset.
• Warehouse Management Systems experience (Manhattan, Red Prairie or SAP) a plus.
• Available for travel to any of Uline’s North American locations.

Benefits

• Company-paid extended health coverage that includes medical, dental and vision after only 30 days.
• Basic life insurance, disability and wellness programs.
• RRSP with 5% employer match, eligible after 30 days.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.

Employee Perks

• First-class fitness center, outdoor patio and walking path.
• Numerous employee-appreciation events throughout the year.
• Opportunities for community involvement.
• Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities.

About UlineUline is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials. We’re a family-owned company known for incredible service, quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory. With over 9,000 employees across 13 locations, it’s time you joined Uline.Uline is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace.Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer(#IN-EDMMANW)Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.jobs to learn more!