Warehouse Technology Manager

Warehouse Technology Manager

ULINE

Gurnee, IL 60031

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Seasonal
  • Industry

    Administrative, Clerical
  • Job Description

    Warehouse Technology Manager

    Warehouse Technology Manager

    Corporate Headquarters

    12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

    Driven by Speed, Passion and Operational Excellence, Ulines Distribution Operations team supports our fulfillment operations across North America to be the leading distributor of shipping, packaging and industrial supplies!

    Better together than apart. This position is on-site, and we are looking for good people who share our passion.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Identify, evaluate, test and implement new technologies for Uline's warehouses.

    • Educate operational leaders how technology works, can be applied and fits into Uline's operations.

    • Build relationships with existing vendors, competing vendors and peer companies focusing on new technology.

    • Attend trade conferences, conduct vendor visits and webinars to stay on top of latest technology.

    • Define the scope to evaluate technology in Uline distribution centers and warehouses.

    • Work with vendors to conduct pilot tests on a limited scale before large-scale investment.

    • Develop estimates and build business cases to implement.

    • Adapt technology based upon the lessons learned in pilot.

    • Oversee projects to their successful completion.

    • Conduct site visits to locations where technology is implemented.

    • Negotiate contracts with vendors.

    Minimum Requirements

    • Bachelors degree.

    • 10+ years experience in warehousing and safety.

    • Travel to Uline's branch and international locations, trade shows and vendor visits as needed.

    Benefits

    • Complete medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts and wellness programs.

    • 401(k) with 6% employer match.

    • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

    • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

    • Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.

    Employee Perks

    • On-site caf with executive chefs and seasonal dinner-to-go options.

    • First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

    • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

    About Uline

    Uline 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 adrug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employmenthair follicle drug screening.

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  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Holidays Paid time off Continuing education Wellness Programs