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Local Job Overview: DeKalb
Job Title: Distribution Center Manager (Gig/Contract) Company: ALDI Worksite: DeKalb, IL
Pay: $115k-$150k/Year (approx. $2.5k/Week) Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered. Set your own schedule.
Responsibilities
Apply your your professional skills skills at our DeKalb location.
- This DeKalb-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our ALDI team in DeKalb, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in DeKalb, a key hub for the Executive Logistics And Supply Chain industry.
About ALDI & Our Culture
The ALDI Distribution Center Manager maintains executive accountability for the entire multi-acre regional distribution facility, overseeing warehousing, inventory selection, transport dispatch, facility maintenance, and administrative operations. Managing multi-million-dollar operating budgets and hundreds of logistics personnel, the DC Manager ensures seamless grocery fulfillment to hundreds of ALDI retail stores. ALDI offers executive-level salary packages, substantial annual performance bonuses, company executive vehicles, and comprehensive benefit coverage. This position is 100% on-site, requiring continuous executive presence at the regional facility (no remote work options).
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"Leading an ALDI Distribution Center is an extraordinary professional responsibility. You oversee an incredible facility driving millions in weekly inventory volume. The company culture prioritizes operational efficiency, safety, and employee development, and the executive compensation is top tier." - Current Distribution Center Manager, Frederick, MD.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
As an ALDI Distribution Center Manager, you direct facility-wide operations, strategic financial planning, talent development, and supply chain execution across the entire regional hub.
- Executive Facility & P&L Leadership: Oversee total facility financial performance, capital expense planning, labor optimization budgets, and operational cost-per-case metrics.
- Supply Chain Strategy & Logistics Alignment: Align warehousing, inventory control, and fleet transport operations to achieve 100% on-time store delivery commitments.
- Talent Development & Culture Building: Provide executive guidance to warehouse supervisors, department leads, and HR partners to build a safe, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture.
Benefits & Perks
ALDI Distribution Center Managers receive high executive base salaries, executive bonus plans, company car privileges, premium medical/dental/vision plans, 401(k) company match, and executive vacation allowances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Distribution Center Manager position pay at ALDI?
Salary details for this Distribution Center Manager position vary aldid on experience, shift, and location. Check the application page for the most current pay information for the DeKalb area.
Where is this Distribution Center Manager job located?
This position is aldid in DeKalb, IL. ALDI has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in DeKalb.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. ALDI provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does ALDI offer for this position?
ALDI provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What does a typical day look like as a Distribution Center Manager?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in ALDI's DeKalb facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Distribution Center Manager role?
Most Distribution Center Manager positions at ALDI require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
