First Line Manager

Iron Mountain

Kettering

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Private Medical Insurance
Pension (6.5% matched)
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Program
Dental Insurance
Bike to Work
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Iron Mountain in Kettering, UK, is seeking a proactive Warehouse Supervisor to lead shift teams and ensure daily operations meet productivity and quality targets. This full-time role covers 4 on, 4 off shifts from 6am to 6pm, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficient coordination with internal departments and suppliers.

You will coach staff, manage stock control, utilitise WMS and planning tools, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing fast-paced warehouse teams.
  • Knowledge of warehouse operations, stock control, KPIs, and health and safety.
  • Ability multitask and exercise sound judgement under supervision.
  • Experience with warehouse management systems and planning tools.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coach, and support warehouse personnel by preparing shift plans, allocating tasks, and overseeing daily warehouse operations to meet productivity and quality goals.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and transport providers to act as the primary liaison, managing customer escalations and creating handover reports.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations by conducting daily safety checks, managing weekly system tests for fire alarms, and leading incident investigations.

Skills

Warehouse leadership
Stock control
Health & safety compliance
Problem solving
Communication

Tools

WMS
Planning tools
MS Office

Job description

UK | Kettering | Unit 2, Symmetry Park

Full time

J0107467

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth stor y while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

This is a 4 on, 4 off shift role working 6am to 6pm.

What You’ll Do
  • Supervise, coach, and support warehouse personnel by preparing shift plans, allocating tasks, and overseeing daily warehouse operations to meet productivity and quality goals.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and transport providers to act as the primary liaison, managing customer escalations and creating handover reports.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations by conducting daily safety checks, managing weekly system tests for fire alarms, and leading incident investigations.
What You’ll Bring
  • Intermediate-level experience with established skills in effectively managing and motivating fast-paced warehouse teams.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, stock control processes, Key Performance Indicators, and health and safety regulations.
  • Proven ability in organisational multitasking, problem-solving, and exercising sound judgement under moderate supervision.
  • Demonstrated competency and training in using warehouse management systems, planning tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
What We Offer (Benefits)
  • Competitive compensation plus an annual bonus and benefits aligned with the experience
  • Generous annual leave that increases with length of service.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans, including Private Medical Insurance, a 6.5% matched pension scheme, Life Assurance, and a confidential Employee Assistance Program.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, alongside voluntary lifestyle perks such as Dental Insurance, a Bike to Work scheme, and an Electric Vehicle Scheme.

Category: Operations Group

Iron Mountain is a global leader in storage and information management services trusted by more than 225,000 organizations in 60 countries. We safeguard billions of our customers’ assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and invaluable cultural and historic artifacts. Take a look at our history here.

Iron Mountain helps lower cost and risk, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and enable digital and sustainable solutions, whether in information management, digital transformation, secure storage and destruction, data center operations, cloud services, or art storage and logistics. Please see our Values and Code of Ethics for a look at our principles and aspirations in elevating the power of our work together.

If you have a physical or mental disability that requires special accommodations, please let us know by sending an email to accommodationrequest@ironmountain.com. See the Supplement to learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity.

Iron Mountain is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

To view the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law posters and the supplement, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, CLICK HERE

Requisition: J0107467

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