Doka

Operations Manager

Doka  •  Birmingham, GB (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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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 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, environment)
  • Coordination and carrying out of staff development programs for Operations employees in the branches

Qualifications

  • Apprenticeship, MBO or equal
  • 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

Additional Information

As a customer-focused organization, we understand that our greatest assets are our employees, which is why we are consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry. Come on board and be part of the AT-PAC family!

Doka

About Doka

Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork, solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With more than 160 sales and logistics facilities in over 58 countries, Doka has a high-performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support on the spot and ensures that equipment is provided swiftly – no matter how big and complex the project is. Doka employs about 8.000 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.

Countless building objects around the world bear witness to what has defined Doka for so long: being a strong and trustworthy partner in the construction industry. Providing solutions for formwork and scaffolding, we understand the challenges our customers face. Knowing what it takes for a construction project to succeed, we work passionately no matter how big or small a project is. Performance on-site begins with having the right quantity of formwork and scaffolding in place at the right time. For us that is beyond question. Continuously improving our solutions, we are ready to go the extra-mile for successful project outcomes for our customers.

Find out more: www.doka.com

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Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Amstetten, AT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
doka.com
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