JOB DESCRIPTION

Salary – Up to £50,000
Location - Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA or Lackenby Works, Middlesbrough, TS6 7RP
Grade - E
Pattern of Work - 36.5 hours, Monday - Friday

WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with a proven track record in transport and logistics, ideally within the steel industry.
You should be a great communicator and who can motivate a strong and experienced team ensuring they have the support they need at all times.
You will also have excellent IT/systems knowledge and strong commercial business acumen. As a problem solver you will be able to anticipate potential problems and implement preventative actions alongside managing internal/external stakeholders at varying levels.
For the full job description and person specification, please contact recruitment@britishsteel.co.uk.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT US

British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.
We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance – making the products our customers want now and in the future.
British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.
For more information about us and our journey please visit – www.britishsteel.co.uk.

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