About this role
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 story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.
Iron Mountain is seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Inventory Team Leader to join our Warehouse Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing physical cycle counts, optimizing warehouse stock levels, reconciling Warehouse Management System data, and supervising daily inventory team operations.
You will work closely with warehouse staff and management to maintain inventory accuracy, streamline handling processes, and foster a safe, compliant work environment.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
- Perform cycle counts, reconcile database records with physical stock, optimize inventory levels to mitigate dead stock, and prepare stock turnover and obsolescence reports.
- Collaborate with the warehouse team to optimize storage layouts, improve material handling processes, implement First-In, First-Out protocols, and align daily shift tasks.
- Ensure compliance with organizational safety standards, inventory protocols, write-off minimization strategies, and company regulations.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
- 3 years of experience in logistics or distribution, along with 2 to 3 years of forklift operation experience.
- Strong knowledge of general warehouse protocols, First-In, First-Out procedures, inventory optimization, and Warehouse Management Systems.
- Proven ability in accurate data entry, problem-solving, task prioritization under minimal supervision, and team leadership.
- High school diploma in logistics or a related field.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience.
- Flexible work options/alternative work options to support work–life balance.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
Location- 1 and 2 Shiraz Close JT Ross Park Plumbago 3 Johannesburg Gauteng 1620
Ready to advance your career? Apply today to help us drive warehouse operational excellence!
Category: Operations Group