Head Office, 17-27 Queen's Square
17-27 Queen's Square
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
TS2 1AH

Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 31st May 2023

We are seeking applicants for the role of Head of Steel Operations within our Groveport business. This is a new role responsible for ensuring that the steel operation transcends from a steel stock holding facility into a leading-edge steel logistics centre.

Location: Groveport, Scunthorpe
Working Arrangements: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

The five main things our new Head of Steel Operations will be working on are:

  • Providing effective leadership to the steel operations team, with a focus on embedding and developing the new management structure and fostering a safety-first culture.
  • Using change management techniques to become a leading-edge steel logistics centre.
  • Complete effective budgetary control linked to the strategic planning for the department.
  • Lead and support the steel operation team to allow for efficient and flexible responses to customer demands.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities.

We are seeking someone who:

  • Has experience of leading, developing and supporting people and knowledge of HR processes.
  • Has demonstrable ability to develop and maintain financial plans and budgets.
  • Has excellent working knowledge of single/multi-user warehousing operation, business development, transport, and supply chain dynamics.
  • Has experience of change management processes and is qualified in (or willing to qualify in) six sigma.
  • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to establish credibility at Executive level.

Benefits:
We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance, private medical insurance, a generous sick pay scheme and a cycle to work scheme.

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply in writing, outlining relevant skills & experience, to hr.recruitment@pdports.co.uk and use job reference HSO-1277.

If you would like to find out more about the role informally, please get in contact for a chat with Nigel Ward, General Manager Groveport.  You can also find out more about who we are and what we do on our website, LinkedIn and Instagram pages.

 

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PD Ports awarded Gold Status from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for its commitment to health and safety excellence for the third consecutive year.

PD Ports - RoSPA Award Winner 2023