Iron Mountain

Operations Team Lead

In short

Operations Team Lead role managing day-to-day scanning and digitization operations for a large-scale, high-volume project in Tamil Nadu, India, within Iron Mountain's Global Digital Solutions team. The role leads a team of at least 30 personnel across shift rosters, coordinating with project managers, clients, QC and IT support, and enforcing SOPs and information security standards. Requires 5+ years in scanning/digitization/BPO/document management with 3+ years leading teams of 30+, fluency in Tamil, and availability within 30 days' notice. This is a 12-month contract (extendable) on Iron Mountain's payroll.

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.
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.
Project Details
•Project Location: Tamil Nadu, India
•Employment Type: 12 months contract on Iron Mountain Payroll (extendable)
•Experience: Minimum 3 Years of Relevant Experience. Must know to Read and Write in Tamil.
•Qualification: Graduate Preferred
•Notice Period: Mandatory – Less than 30 days, immediate joiners preferred
Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Team Lead to join our Global Digital Solutions (GDS) team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day scanning and digitization operations for a large-scale, high-volume, and time-sensitive project in Tamil Nadu, India, leading a team of at least 30 personnel while ensuring strict adherence to productivity, quality, and information security standards. You will join a dynamic Global Digital Solutions team dedicated to delivering seamless document management, imaging, and digital transformation services to our enterprise and public sector clients.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
•Lead daily scanning and digitization activities, managing a team of at least 30 personnel across shift rosters to meet daily production targets and ensure optimal equipment and resource utilization.
•Collaborate with project managers, client representatives, quality control teams, and information technology support to resolve operational queries and maintain smooth cross-functional coordination.
•Ensure compliance with organizational standards, project-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), information security controls, and document custody protocols.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
•5+ years of experience in scanning, digitization, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), document management, or high-volume operations, with at least 3 years of team leadership experience managing teams of 30 or more.
•Strong knowledge of high-volume digitization workflows, image quality parameters, Management Information Systems (MIS) reporting, and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tools.
•Proven ability in workforce management, target achievement, quality assurance, root cause analysis, and problem-solving under tight project timelines.
•Fluent communication skills in Tamil (spoken, read, and written) with a notice period of less than 30 days (immediate joiners preferred); a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Commerce, or a related field is preferred.
Category: Operations Group

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