Director of Distribution & Operations

Uline is a family-owned company that stands as North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. With a workforce exceeding 9,800 employees and operational facilities spread across 14 locations, Uline has established itself as a powerhouse in the distribution industry. The company is well-regarded for its commitment to excellence, clean and modern facilities, and the significant investment it makes in employee well-being. Recognized as Morning Call’s Top Large Employer of 2026, Uline offers job stability and a progressive work environment that fosters growth and success. The Pennsylvania Branch, located at 700 Uline Way in Allentown, PA, serves as a strategic hub for the company's distribution network.

The role of Director of Distribution Operations at Uline is crucial to maintaining and elevating the company's reputation for exceptional customer service and operational efficiency. This high-level leadership position focuses on overseeing the extensive Allentown warehouse, which houses thousands of quality products ready for prompt distribution. The Director will manage a large team comprising over 700 warehouse employees and managers, spearheading efforts to ensure accuracy, safety, and high performance across multi-site warehouse operations. This is a full-time role with a competitive salary package ranging from $260,000 to $350,000 annually, reflecting the importance and responsibility of the position.

The Director of Distribution Operations will be deeply involved in strategic planning and decision-making processes alongside company leadership. The position demands a visionary leader who can balance day-to-day operational demands with long-term business objectives. This role not only requires expert knowledge of distribution center management but also an ability to inspire and empower large teams to achieve outstanding results. Candidates will appreciate working in a company that offers best-in-class facilities, including a first-class fitness center and three miles of scenic walking trails, supporting a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Uline also emphasizes continuous improvement and professional growth. The Director will play an integral role in advancing the company’s initiatives, driving efficiency, and fostering a culture of excellence. The company provides robust employee benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match starting from day one, multiple bonus programs, paid holidays and generous paid time off, along with a Tuition Assistance Program covering professional continuing education. Uline’s commitment to a drug-free workplace, including pre-employment hair follicle drug screening, underscores its dedication to a safe and productive work environment.

Overall, this is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced warehouse strategy professional passionate about operational excellence and leadership in a large-scale distribution setting. Joining Uline means becoming part of a stable and growing enterprise that values its employees and continually invests in their success and well-being.