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Director of Strategic Project Management, Basingstoke
Job description:
Company:
Iron Mountain
Location:
Midlands, UK (hybrid)
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Overview: Iron Mountain is seeking a Director of Strategic Project Management to lead the execution and standardization of new contract logistics facility launches and complex client implementations. This role involves strategic planning, program management, and operational readiness, initially focused on the UK with a global scope.
Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end logistics site implementations and client integrations.
* Create and implement standardized project management methodologies.
* Manage stakeholder communication across clients, leadership, and vendors.
* Collaborate on defining operational excellence programs, embedding Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.
* Standardize and scale best practices globally.
* Build and mentor a project management team.
Qualifications:
* Experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehousing, with leadership in project management within a 3PL environment.
* Proven success in managing large-scale facility start-ups and client go-lives.
* Experience managing global or multi-national projects.
* Strong project management skills, with certifications like PMP, Prince2, or Agile preferred.
* Operational knowledge of logistics processes, WMS, and automation.
* Strategic thinker with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience.
Travel: Willingness to travel globally as needed.
This role offers opportunities to shape the future of Iron Mountain's Warehousing & Logistics segment through impactful project delivery and operational excellence initiatives.
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