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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.\nWe 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.\nAre 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.\nIron Mountain is seeking a vision-driven Operations Excellence Manager - W&L | 3PL to join our Warehouse & Logistics Operations team.\nIn this high-impact role, you will play a central part in championing continuous improvement and driving launch success across our third-party logistics network. You will have the opportunity to partner directly with key external clients and site leaders, embedding Lean principles and optimizing process workflows to elevate operational performance. Here, your leadership and continuous improvement expertise will directly shape the productivity, quality, and velocity of our growing warehousing and logistics footprint.\nWhat You’ll Do (Responsibilities)\nIn this role, you will:\nDrive Process Optimization: Lead continuous improvement initiatives, Kaizen events, and value stream mapping to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance productivity, quality, and velocity across facilities.\nSupport Business Launches: Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support new 3PL customer launches, facility startups, and operational scale-ups across North America.\nStandardize Performance Frameworks: Establish, monitor, and refine standardized KPIs and leadership standard work aligned with strategic and financial goals.\nCultivate a Continuous Improvement Culture: Mentor and coach site leaders, operational teams, and developing practitioners in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and structured problem-solving.\nWhat You’ll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)\nThe ideal candidate will have:\n5+ years of experience in warehousing, fulfillment, distribution center operations, supply chain, or third-party logistics (3PL).\nStrong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles, value stream mapping, Kaizen facilitation, and process redesign techniques (Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP preferred).\nProven experience owning operations launch support, facility startups, and direct customer-facing initiatives.\nDemonstrated financial and analytical acumen with the ability to connect operational improvements directly to business outcomes.\nWhat We Offer (Benefits)\nLocation: Remote Southern CA (with 50-75% travel requirement)\nFlexible work options to support work-life balance.\nComprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.\nOpportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.\nReady to raise the standard and drive the future of logistics excellence? 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