Operations Manager - Warehousing and Logistics

About the role

Iron Mountain, a records and information management and data centre provider, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for its Warehousing and Logistics team in Rugby. The role oversees a shared user or dedicated customer operation covering receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management and contractual P&L tracking, leading a team of warehouse Team Leaders and managing operating budgets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead strategic warehouse operations and financial planning by monitoring performance metrics, preparing budgets, managing P&L contracts and running continuous improvement plans to increase throughput and cut costs.
• Work with Team Leaders, facility management and business development to integrate operations, support succession planning and build strong client and vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality control and environmental regulations through regular audits, inspections and monitoring of customer-specific requirements.

Required profile

• Commercial experience in warehouse management, preferably in a 3PL, e-commerce or high-volume distribution environment.
• Proven data-driven leadership, team coaching and cost management, able to analyse metrics, spot trends and manage diverse teams under pressure.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control methods.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance standards.

What we offer

• Competitive pay and benefits aligned with experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work options.
• Health, wellness and retirement plans.
• Learning and growth opportunities within a global organisation.