Manpower Medical

What Manpower Medical does

Manpower Medical is a German healthcare staffing firm and a subsidiary of ManpowerGroup, founded in 2006 to specialize in the placement of medical professionals across Germany. The company operates regional offices in Hannover, Karlsruhe, and Hamburg, serving hospitals, clinics, care facilities, and other healthcare employers nationwide. Its service portfolio spans temporary staffing, direct placement, and freelance project staffing, covering five professional categories: physicians, nursing staff, medical-technical professionals, therapeutic specialists, and pedagogical healthcare professionals. The company holds GVP (Gute Verleihpraxis) quality certification and operates a Work & Travel program designed to widen its candidate pipeline.

The business model is a traditional staffing agency structure: temporary staffing generates revenue through bill-rate spreads on placed healthcare professionals, direct placement earns one-time placement fees per filled permanent position, and freelance projects command premium day rates for specialized consulting work. With approximately 52 employees, the company relies on recruiter-driven candidate sourcing and relationship-based selling to healthcare provider clients. As a subsidiary of ManpowerGroup, Manpower Medical benefits from the parent's global brand, operational infrastructure, and recruitment methodologies, while maintaining focus on the German healthcare vertical. The company does not disclose proprietary technology platforms or AI-driven matching tools; its competitive differentiation rests on domain expertise, regional office coverage, and quality certification rather than technology stack.

Name

Manpower Medical

Legal name

Manpower Medical

Website

https://manpower-medical.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Manpower Medical is a German healthcare staffing subsidiary of ManpowerGroup, founded in 2006, placing physicians, nurses, medical-technical, therapeutic, and pedagogical professionals via temporary, direct, and freelance staffing across Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Staffing Services

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Healthcare Clinical & Allied Health Staffing (BPACADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Healthcare Clinical Direct Hire (Nursing/Allied/Physicians) (BPACAFAH)

Keywords

• Healthcare staffing services
• Medical temporary staffing
• Nursing recruitment agency
• Physician placement services
• Arbeitnehmerüberlassung healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Hannover

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Temporary Staffing (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung): Temporary staffing services where Manpower Medical employs candidates and assigns them to client healthcare facilities for specific time periods or projects. Employees are permanently hired by Manpower Medical and deployed to hospitals, nursing homes, and ambulatory care facilities.
2. Direct Placement (Personalvermittlung): Direct recruitment and placement of qualified medical and healthcare professionals into permanent positions at client organizations. Manpower Medical supports candidates through profiling, contact establishment, interview preparation, and job matching.
3. Freelance/Project-Based Staffing: Placement of freelance specialists and interim solutions for complex projects and specialized assignments in healthcare facilities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Manpower Medical provides specialized healthcare staffing services in Germany, including temporary staffing (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) where candidates are employed by the company and deployed to client facilities, direct placement (Personalvermittlung) of medical professionals into permanent roles, and freelance project-based staffing. Services cover physicians, nursing staff, medical-technical personnel, therapeutic professionals, and educators across hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care providers, medical practices, and social services organizations.

Product overview

Manpower Medical operates as a specialized staffing and recruitment agency for the healthcare sector, not as a unified software product. The company offers three core service lines: temporary staffing (Zeitarbeit/Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) where candidates are permanently employed by Manpower Medical and deployed to client facilities; direct placement (Personalvermittlung) for permanent positions; and freelance project matching. These services are organized around five specialization areas: physicians (Ärztinnen und Ärzte), nursing staff (Pflegekräfte), medical-technical professionals (medizinisch-technischer Bereich), therapeutic professionals (therapeutischer Bereich), and pedagogy (Pädagogik). The company maintains an online job board enabling candidates to search positions by region, industry, profession, and contract type, and offers a Work & Travel program for nationwide assignments. All services are delivered through the ManpowerGroup network without a standalone software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Temporary Staffing (Zeitarbeit / Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) Temporary staffing service (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) where candidates are permanently employed by Manpower Medical and assigned to client healthcare facilities (hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care providers, medical practices) for specific time periods or projects. Covers physicians, nursing staff, medical-technical personnel, therapeutic professionals, and educators.
• Direct Placement (Personalvermittlung) Direct recruitment and placement of qualified medical and healthcare professionals into permanent positions at client organizations. Manpower Medical supports candidates through profiling, contact establishment, interview preparation, and job matching, and charges employers a placement fee for successful hires.
• Freelance Project Staffing (Freiberufliche Projekte) Placement of freelance specialists and interim solutions for complex projects and specialized assignments at healthcare facilities. Designed for organizations requiring senior-level or specialized medical expertise for defined project engagements.
• Work & Travel Program Program that enables nursing staff to work in various cities and healthcare facilities across Germany while traveling, providing nationwide mobility and flexible assignment options as part of the temporary staffing offering.

Quantifiable outcome

• Welcome bonus of 1,000 EUR for nursing staff
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ManpowerGroupcoreOthersManpowerGroup is the parent company of Manpower Medical, providing global resources, brand strength, and cross-industry support. Manpower Medical operates as a specialized division focused on healthcare and medical staffing within the larger ManpowerGroup network. The partnership provides access to global best practices, research insights (such as the World of Work reports), and organizational resources.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Persona Service: German generalist staffing firm with healthcare and nursing specialization, providing Zeitarbeit and direct placement of care professionals across Germany. Comparable service offering and target segments.
• Tempton Deutschland: Mid-sized German staffing firm with a strong healthcare and nursing vertical providing temporary and permanent placement of clinical professionals. Similar service mix and target customer base in German hospitals and care facilities.
• pluss Personalmanagement: German staffing specialist focused on healthcare, nursing, and social services with nationwide coverage. Closely comparable niche focus on Pflege and medical professionals in Germany.
• DIS AG: German staffing subsidiary of Adecco providing temporary, permanent, and freelance placement with a healthcare and life sciences practice. Overlaps with Manpower Medical on physician and medical-technical placements.
• Randstad Deutschland: Germany's largest general staffing firm with a dedicated Healthcare division placing nurses, physicians, and medical-technical professionals on temporary and permanent contracts. Directly competes with Manpower Medical for the same healthcare client base across Germany.
• Adecco Germany: Major pan-European staffing group operating in Germany with a medical/scientific specialization placing doctors, nursing staff, and allied health professionals. Same employer-of-record temporary staffing model and direct placement services.

Broad incumbents

• ManpowerGroup Deutschland (non-medical divisions): Other ManpowerGroup Germany divisions (Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions) that operate broadly across industries and could share resources with or substitute for the medical division. Provides the umbrella brand infrastructure but does not directly compete in healthcare clinical staffing.
• Robert Half Deutschland: Global professional staffing firm with German presence specializing in finance, IT, and healthcare administration. Overlaps with Manpower Medical on certain medical-technical and administrative healthcare roles but skews toward professional/skilled white-collar placements.
• Hays Deutschland: UK-origin global staffing group with strong German operations in Life Sciences and healthcare contracting. Overlaps on physician, freelance, and contract medical professional placements but focuses on higher-skill/contract segments rather than Zeitarbeit.

Others

• Helios Kliniken (in-house staffing): Germany's largest private hospital operator that maintains its own physician and nursing recruitment, including its own staffing platforms. As a major healthcare customer/competitor, it represents both a key account target for Manpower Medical and an alternative internal sourcing channel for hospitals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ManpowerMedical
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/manpowermedical
• Instagraminstagram.com/manpowermedical

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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