Umdasch Group

scaffolding

OperationsManager

Birmingham, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Operations Manager at Umdasch Group. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, logistics, inventory management, demand management, cost center planning, investment planning, staff and material expenses planning, data quality, efficiency in the commercial office, transport requirements management, freight and haulage cost management, operational improvement, productivity, efficiency, co”

What You'll Achieve.

improve operational performance; deliver exceptional solutions to the industrial sector; strengthening its global market position; ensuring a unified supply model; facilitating the seamless sharing of expertise and resources across divisions; drive the success of industrial projects worldwide; promoting a safe and efficient work environment; manage multiple priorities in a structured and accurate way; operational improvement of productivity and efficiency within the branch and its operations

Industry & Context.

scaffolding
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in Operations within the scaffolding industry, Comfortable working with Excel, Word, Outlook, and willing to learn additional systems and software, Ability to motivate and lead operational teams while promoting a safe and efficient work environment, Reliable team leader with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured and accurate way, Good knowledge of spoken and written English

Nice to Have

Experience from the scaffolding industry

What You'll Do.

Management of the Branch Operations team

Manage daily operations following the company standard operating procedures in the area of yard and commercial office

Plan and control material requirements and logistic processes for the country

prepare and interpret KPIs to improve operational performance

Inventory and demand management which includes quarterly Forecasting process (Demand Planning) as well as operative management of inventory levels

Cost center and investment planning in the area of Operations

Planning and optimization of staff and material expenses

Take care of data quality and efficiency in the commercial office

Work with the Yard manager to effectively lead the branch team ensure procedures are followed

Work with the team to manage transport requirements and the costs of freight and haulage

Identify any areas for operational improvement of productivity and efficiency within the branch and its operations

Responsible for the compliance with local laws and regulations (work safety

Coordination and carrying out of staff development programs for Operations employees in the branches

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; Work with the Yard manager to effectively lead the branch team ensure procedures are followed; Work with the team to manage transport requirements and the costs of freight and haulage

Communication Scope

Good knowledge of spoken and written English

Full Job Description

Operating within the newly established umdasch Industrial Solutions division, AT-PAC is a global leader in scaffolding solutions. Specializing in the industrial market segment, AT-PAC focuses on serving all scaffold contractors and industrial service companies across a variety of sectors. AT-PAC became fully integrated into the Umdasch Group in 2023, combining its 25 years of industrial scaffolding expertise with Doka’s 150-year legacy in formwork and shoring. This strategic move reinforced AT-PAC’s commitment to strengthening its global market position and delivering exceptional solutions to the industrial sector. Since then, AT-PAC has taken on the role of competence center for scaffolding within the Umdasch Group, ensuring a unified supply model and facilitating the seamless sharing of expertise and resources across divisions. Looking ahead, AT-PAC will continue to drive innovation, focusing on the technical development of its scaffolding systems and digital solutions. As we expand our global footprint, we remain dedicated to delivering safety and efficiency through our scaffolding solutions and drive the success of industrial projects worldwide. We are looking for a motivated Operations Manager to oversee and support the daily operations of our branch. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating operational activities across the yard and commercial office, leading the local Operations team, and ensuring efficient logistics, inventory, and operational processes. Ideally, you bring experience from the scaffolding industry and enjoy combining operational execution with people leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: * Management of the Branch Operations team * Manage daily operations following the company standard operating procedures in the area of yard and commercial office * Plan and control material requirements and logistic processes for the country * Analyse, prepare and interpret KPIs

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