Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Iron Mountain Full time

At Iron Mountain we believe that the quality of our work has a positive influence on our clients, our team members, and the environment. That's why we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. Whether you are starting your career or seeking a new challenge, come chat with us and discover how you can enhance the impact of your work at Iron Mountain.

We offer specialized and sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. Our collaboration with over 225,000 clients worldwide allows us to safeguard their precious items, optimize their resources, and safeguard their data privacy using innovative and socially responsible approaches.

Are you interested in becoming part of our success story while developing your abilities in a welcoming environment that values your unique contributions? If so, let's have a discussion.

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Work Type: hybrid

Global Operations:

Global Operations focuses on promoting innovation and enhancing customer satisfaction by delivering top-notch services and solutions to our clients and business divisions. It also aims to introduce new capabilities and efficiencies that support our commercial and growth initiatives. Global Operations oversees Global Records and Information Management, Global Real Estate, Global Safety, Risk & Security, Sales Operations, Revenue Management, Global Imaging, Global Business Services, and Global Operations Transformation.

Job Summary:

  • Leading a team of over 150 employees, this role involves overseeing other Operation Managers and coordinating the implementation of programs and services.
  • Ensuring proactive leadership by holding managers and supervisors accountable, maintaining adherence to safety and security protocols, and collaborating with users to assess, research, and propose information management solutions.
  • Providing expertise support for solution engineering and continuous process enhancement.

Your Contribution to Our Mission:

  • Setting program goals aligned with long-term strategies and directives established by management.
  • Serving as the central point of contact for day-to-day activities, including planning, documentation, execution of targeted timelines, and ongoing operations.
  • Conducting internal team meetings, coordinating with project teams, divisions, districts, and clients to drive project progression and ensure transparent communication.
  • Acting as the IT liaison for implementation and issue resolution, as well as overseeing ticket follow-up and resolution.
  • Developing project plans, utilizing reporting tools to assess quality, security, timeliness, and compliance, and proposing workflow enhancements.
  • Identifying and resolving operational challenges, escalating critical issues to the Operations Manager or relevant teams.

Functional Knowledge, Skills, and Competences:

  • Profound understanding of document custody operations within the Mortgage Industry.
  • Knowledge of mortgage collateral documents related to document storage and certification.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills for teams exceeding 175 members.
  • Effective management capabilities, including demonstrated leadership and motivational skills.
  • Ability to devise and execute strategic plans to consistently meet service level agreements.
  • Clear communication skills with customers and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in analyzing data reports to identify trends, manage billing, and achieve production goals.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in multitasking and issue prioritization in complex environments.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.

Financial Acumen: A solid grasp of financial principles, utilizing reporting for trend analysis and pipeline forecasting to predict activity and labor needs, while understanding the operational impact.

Leadership: Fostering a culture of strong leadership in alignment with talent evaluation standards. Ensuring the completion of development plans by exempt employees and high-potential hourly workers.

Problem Solving: Balancing workload and staffing requirements, conducting time studies for efficient production workflows, analyzing quality reports for proactive measures, and implementing process improvements regularly.

Nature of Impact: This role significantly influences customer-facing programs, enhancing performance and exceeding service level expectations.

Area of Impact: Directly contributes to revenue generation in Digital Solutions, Secure Shredding, Data Management, and Records Management across markets and territories.

Interpersonal Skills: Involves interaction with various departments within Iron Mountain and client organizations, emphasizing local market communication. External communication includes regular customer meetings and effective articulation of processes, service levels, and challenges.

Special Requirements:

Local Travel: 10%

Overnight Travel: 5%

Education: Bachelor's degree with postgraduate qualifications.

Experience: Over 10 years

Proficiency in Advanced English

Explore What Awaits You:

  • Discover Limitless Possibilities: Embark on an exciting journey with Iron Mountain, a global organization committed to transformation and innovation.
  • Empowering Inclusion: Join a supportive environment where diverse voices are heard, opinions are respected, and feedback is encouraged, fostering an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Global Connectivity: Engage with over 26,000 talented individuals from 59 countries, embracing diverse cultures and offering global learning experiences.
  • Championing Individuality: Join a winning team that values diversity and celebrates individual differences to drive excellence.
  • Competitive Total Rewards: Supporting your career, family, personal wellness, and wellbeing at Iron Mountain (specific benefits may vary based on local policies).
  • Embrace Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote or hybrid work, promoting a harmonious work-life balance based on the role requirements.
  • Unleash Your Potential: Access numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth, preparing you for the digital future.
  • Valuing Every Contribution: Be part of a workplace that actively supports and recognizes all talents, acknowledging the unique impact of each individual.
  • Pioneering Sustainability: Contribute to our vision of nurturing a sustainable and flourishing workforce, creating a lasting legacy for future generations.

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