Operations Manager - Industrial Scaffolding Division - Germany

Operations Manager - Industrial Scaffolding

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

We are currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the successful and profitable delivery of multiple contracts within an established Industrial Scaffolding operation.

This is a senior operational leadership role, responsible for overseeing contract performance, commercial delivery, client relationships, team development and overall business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the safe and efficient delivery of multiple industrial scaffolding contracts.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety procedures, company policies and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Set clear operational objectives and KPIs across contracts and ensure these are effectively communicated and delivered.
• Ensure contracts are appropriately resourced, organised and managed.
• Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of contracts, including P&L accountability.
• Monitor and report on operational, commercial and financial performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Provide strong leadership and support to operational teams, ensuring employees are effectively managed, developed and appropriately qualified for their roles.
• Work closely with project and senior management to ensure operational objectives are achieved.
• Escalate significant contractual, commercial, safety or reputational issues promptly.
• Identify opportunities for operational improvement, business development and profitable growth.
• Contribute to the wider strategic development and growth of the Industrial Scaffolding business.

Requirements

• Fluent German and English, both written and spoken.
• Minimum 5 years' senior management experience within the scaffolding sector.
• Strong operational and project management experience, gained through experience and/or formal qualifications.
• Proven experience of P&L responsibility and commercial performance within a corporate or divisional environment.
• Strong operational, commercial, financial and business development experience.
• Good understanding of the industrial services/scaffolding market and the requirements of clients and key stakeholders.
• Strong leadership, communication and people-management skills.A proven track record of delivering projects/contracts safely, efficiently and profitably.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive senior-level salary and benefits package.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Maternity benefits.
• Educational assistance.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Long-service awards.