Start: ASAPLanguages: German and English - please do not apply if you are not fluentAbout the RoleI am looking for a dynamic and resilient Operations Manager to lead operations in my clients office in Essen for this fast growing international recruitment firm.This is a pivotal role for someone with strong leadership skills, experience within large staffing or recruitment firms, and the ability to drive transformation projects across HR, IT, and operational functions.You will manage a German-based team while ensuring operational excellence across multiple European markets.This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a professional with a strong personality, sharp mind, and the ambition to bring their operations to the next level.Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & ManagementLead, mentor, and develop a team whist fostering accountability, resilience, and team spirit.Drive performance and ensure operational excellence across multiple regions.
Operational Transformation & IT SystemsOversee the transition and migration to new automated IT systems, ensuring smooth adoption and minimal disruption.Standardize workflows, contracts, and documentation using best practices from large staffing firms.Act as a bridge between HR, IT, and business functions during the transition.
Compliance & StandardsEnsure operations are in line with ISO and SCC standards.Lead internal audits and strengthen compliance processes.Upskill and train the workforce on required compliance and certification standards.
International Shared ServicesImplement and manage international shared-service processes across HR, payroll, and administration.Optimize and streamline operations across multiple European countries
Strategic Projects & GrowthTake ownership of cross-border projects improving efficiency and scalability.Drive best practice sharing from global recruitment leadersPartner with the MD to support strategic decisions and long-term business planning.
Requirements
Experience:At least 7+ years of operational management experience in HR, recruitment, or staffing.Proven track record from large international staffing firmsExperience with international shared services and multi-country operational oversight.Hands-on experience with IT system migrations and digital automation tools.
Knowledge & Skills:Strong knowledge of ISO and SCC standards with the ability to train and implement improvements.HR background (contracts, compliance, workforce management).Strong IT literacy; comfortable with system transitions and process automation.Excellent German and English (written & spoken).
Personal Attributes:Strong personality, resilient, and confident in leading a workforce with diverse expectations.Operationally sharp with a "hands-on, get-things-done" attitude.Young spirit with energy and a sense of humor – not easily shaken.Comfortable managing projects independently and juggling multiple priorities.Willingness to travel across Europe every now and then
What they Offer
International scope with the chance to shape and elevate a growing business.A role of real impact, driving operational transformation across three countries.Opportunity to work closely with the MD and leadership team.Professional growth within a company committed to innovation and efficiency.A vibrant, energetic culture
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.NET Software Engineer, C# - Global Technology Brand – Freiburg, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, ASP.NET, C#, WPF, React, Angular 19, Microservices, Azure, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Our clients fascinating story dates back to 1981; today they have fast become one of the most instantly recognised technology brands across the globe. Their success has been built upon their reputation for developing revolutionary .NET software products that utilise cutting edge technologies.
Having recently allocated a €2 billion annual R&D budget to fuel the invention of products, solutions and new technologies they are looking to expand their award winning .NET software development team. We are seeking .NET Software Engineer candidates with experience of either web application development (.NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C#) or winforms / WPF (C#) development. Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 9, WPF, MVVM, Prism, JavaScript, React, Angular 19, Microservices, Vue.js, TypeScript, Azure, AWS, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and MongoDB.
You will follow the firms official career progression programme. This is coupled with 18 days of dedicated technical training per year, bi-annual pay reviews and trips to Microsoft Ignite.
Our client offers a truly refreshing working environment including a free juice bar, casual dress, background music while you work, flexible working hours and home working.
Location: Freiburg, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €75.000 - €95.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Global Phenomenon – Ludwigshafen, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Azure, Angular 19, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Our client has created a global phenomenon, connecting people online to unique travel experiences, in more than 60.000 cities and 180 countries. As they approach their 10th anniversary, they are looking to produce a revolutionary set of products and services that will transform the travel industry beyond recognition.
For our client, engineering is not just a job but a practice that they want to perfect. They aim to keep their systems modular, their code clean, and their documentation clear, and they follow the idea of leaving things better than how you found it. It is not just about the code — putting the right processes and tools in place to make developers happy and efficient is important to our client because it gives their .NET Software Engineer the time to focus on polishing the product.
We are seeking .NET Software Engineer with a strong grasp of object orientated development principles and sound knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive industry recognized training in all aspects of: .NET 9, Azure, Angular 19, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and MongoDB.
Our client offers a structured career progression programme. It is common place for developers within their firm to receive their first promotion (and pay rise!) within 6 months of joining.
All positions come with the following benefits:
Company shares
Bonus (typically 20%)
Quarterly employee travel coupon
Community involvement (4 hours per month to give back to the community)
Much more...
Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €65.000 - €85.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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Frontend Developer - Social Networking Site – Frankfurt
(Tech stack: Frontend Developer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, React Router, TypeScript, Cypress, Angular, VueJS, jQuery, Web, UI, UX, User Interface, User Experience, Front End, Frontend Developer)
Our client is the world’s largest social networking website, aiming to become the biggest site globally! Operating in 25 countries, their planned expansion for the next 12 months will add another 10 countries, doubling their workforce. The driving force behind their success is their innovative and cutting-edge Frontend team.
Collaboration is key, and this team consists of some of the most talented Frontend Developers (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery) in the industry. This is a unique opportunity to join an exciting global brand. The client offers over 20 days of dedicated technical training per year, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and an official structured career progression program.
We are seeking a Frontend Developer with experience in some or all of the following technologies (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, React Router, TypeScript, Cypress, Angular, VueJS, jQuery and Web technologies.
All positions come with the following benefits:
Annual bonus.
Free medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Flexible work hours / WFH.
Unlimited holidays.
€5,000 training allowance.
Healthy (and unhealthy) snacks.
Virtual team classes, events, and happy hours.
This is an exceptional opportunity, so if you're interested, take action and apply today!
Location: Frankfurt, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €50,000 - €80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
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Sales Manager – DACH Region (Automotive Aftermarket Lighting) Leading Automotive Lighting Manufacturer
Are you the go-to expert in automotive lighting who thrives on winning new business and growing market share? We’re looking for a Germany-based Sales Manager to take charge of our sales growth across the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) – and make a real impact.
Why join us?
Market leaders in lighting solutions for automotive, motorsport, agriculture, construction, and forestry.
A fast-growing, employee-owned company – your success drives ours.
Competitive salary (DOE) + performance-based bonus
Company vehicle / allowance
Field-based role with full autonomy across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Who we want:
Proven sales hunter with deep knowledge of automotive aftermarket lighting – from product ranges to distribution channels.
Strong record of delivering sales growth and expanding market share.
Excellent network across aftermarket distributors, resellers, and buying groups.
Fluent in German (English essential) and confident operating in a multinational environment.
Driven, self-motivated, and ready to travel extensively across the DACH region.
What you’ll do:
Own the territory – grow sales through strategic business development and relationship management.
Maximise partner performance through training, product support, and joint business planning.
Spot opportunities before the competition with proactive market intelligence and competitor analysis.
Represent the brand at key industry events, ensuring we stay front-of-mind in the aftermarket.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth launch of new products and campaigns.
Ready to lead the charge?
Send your CV (in English) to Kayleigh Bradley or call for a confidential chat: +44 7908 893621
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.NET Software Engineer - Online Film Rental Company – Mülheim, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)In just over 5 years our client has established themselves as the world’s leading internet subscription service for enjoying films and TV programmes. They currently have over 15 million streaming members across Europe and North America and have plans to double in size over the next 12 months.
We are seeking several .NET Software Engineer to work on several complex Greenfield .NET / C# software development projects which will be critical to the future success of the business. .NET Software Engineer candidates should have a sound understanding of object orientated (OO) development and a skill that that includes: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide training into: .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, JavaScript, Angular 19, Bootstrap, Agile and MongoDB.
This is an excellent opportunity for a .NET Software Engineer to working within a challenging supportive environment. Top performers can expect to receive their first promotion (and pay rise) within 6 months. Our client offers a unique working environment including a free onsite organic restaurant, relaxation pods, games room, background music while you work and flexible working hours.
Location: Mülheim, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €65.000 - €85.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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