Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

A Distribution Center Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing all activities within the distribution center, ensuring that operations are running smoothly and efficiently. Their duties include managing and coordinating the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods, supervising staff, ensuring safety protocols are met, and maintaining relationships with suppliers, customers, and transportation companies. They are also responsible for inventory management, streamlining operations to reduce costs, and implementing strategies to improve productivity and performance. These managers play a crucial role in ensuring that the supply chain operates seamlessly and effectively.

To become a successful Distribution Center Manager, individuals should possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. They should also have a solid background in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration. It is also beneficial to have certifications such as a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management. Prior to becoming a Distribution Center Manager, a person might have roles such as a Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, or Inventory Specialist. These positions provide valuable experience in managing operations, coordinating logistics, and supervising staff, which are essential skills for a Distribution Center Manager.

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Distribution Manager

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 3 hours ago

Distribution Manager Pay from $160,000 to $250,000 per year Wisconsin Distribution Center 12885 104th St. Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you a warehouse strategy pro passionate about boosting...

Supply Chain Manager

  • Genoa City, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Genoa City, WI
  • 1 day ago

Supply Chain Manager Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Find fulfillment in your Warehouse career - at Uline! As a Supply Chain Manager at our Kenosha location, you'll ensure our...

Senior Distribution Manager

  • South Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Experience with performance metrics and warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus. Benefits Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!...

** As a **Senior SAP Application Consultant, Materials Management/Warehouse Management** you will lead the design, configuration and implementation of SAP Sourcing/Procurement and Warehouse management...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Franklin, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 2 days ago

I. JOB IDENTIFICATION V. BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS JOB TITLE Warehouse Coordinator GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS STRUCTURE ITEM DESCRIPTION POSITION OF THE IMMEDIATE SUPERIOR: Operations manager 1 AGE: 21...

Warehouse Manager - Overnights

  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 4 days ago

Performance metrics and Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience a plus. Benefits Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!...

Warehouse Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

management experience 3+ years of people management experience Proven experience managing a P&L of $5 million Experience with time sensitive and short shelf-life inventory Dispatch experience is a...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us: Trilliant Food & Nutrition is a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer of premium coffees and powdered beverages, proudly headquartered in Little Chute, Wisconsin....

Warehouse Manager

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 5 days ago

Prior management experience with a minimum of five years of prior warehouse distribution and/or city desk experience preferred. Good knowledge of electrical products or systems highly desired....

Shop/Warehouse Manager

  • Menomonie, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Menomonie, WI
  • 6 days ago

Build Your Future with Ahern Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family-owned business,...

Manager, Warehouse

  • Neenah, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 7 days ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

Warehouse Management Trainee

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 7 days ago

Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Management Trainee in Pleasant Prairie, WI for our Supply Chain Solutions division....

Warehouse Manager

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago

Prior management experience with a minimum of five years of prior warehouse distribution and/or city desk experience preferred. Good knowledge of electrical products or systems highly desired....

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago

Position Title: Assistant Branch Manager Department: Management Supervisor: Branch Manager FLSA: Exempt Position Summary: Ensure efficient operation of the Branch to ensure customer satisfaction...

Senior Supply Chain Manager

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 9 days ago

Lead and improve Material/Inven tory Management best practices including Plan for Every Part (PFEP)., ABC Analysis, Purchasing Methods (PO, Blanket, etc.), Warehouse Management (Cycle Count Accuracy...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
21.6%
Master's Degree
15.3%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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