Warehouse Operations Leader | Data-Driven & P&L Focus

Iron Mountain; Rugby; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Flexible work options

Health, wellness, and retirement plans

Continuous learning and growth

Job summary

Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our Warehousing and Logistics team. You will oversee and manage a shared user or dedicated customer operation, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management, and P&L tracking.

You will lead strategic warehouse operations, drive budgets, and collaborate with team leaders and clients to optimise throughput while maintaining safety, compliance, and high service levels across a global platform.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience in warehouse management, preferably within a 3PL, e‑commerce, or high-volume distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control methodologies, safety regulations, and environmental compliance standards.
• Proven ability in data-driven leadership, team coaching, and cost management to successfully analyze metrics, indicate trends, and manage diverse teams under high-pressure priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic warehouse operations and financial planning by monitoring performance metrics, preparing budgets, managing P&L contracts, and implementing continuous improvement plans to boost throughput and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with Team Leaders, facility management, and business development departments to ensure seamless operational integration, support strategic succession planning, and build positive relationships with clients and vendors.
• Ensure strict compliance with warehouse safety protocols, quality control procedures, and environmental regulations by conducting regular audits, inspections, and monitoring adherence to customer-specific requirements.

Skills

Warehouse management

Cost management

Data-driven leadership

Team coaching

P&L management

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our Warehousing and Logistics team. You will oversee and manage a shared user or dedicated customer operation, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management, and P&L tracking.

You will lead strategic warehouse operations, drive budgets, and collaborate with team leaders and clients to optimise throughput while maintaining safety, compliance, and high service levels across a global platform.