Ovako AB

Do you want to work closely with the head of Group Marketing and Technology of Ovako in a unique trainee position?

Ovako is a leading European producer of engineering steel for customers in the bearing, transport and manufacturing industries. The steel production is based on scrap, making Ovako the Nordic region’s largest recycler of steel scrap. Ovako’s customers are found mainly in the European engineering industry and its subcontractors. Customers are generally leading premium manufacturers in their segments that place intense demands on the properties of the steel.                                                   

At Ovako they are searching for a new star for a tailor-made trainee position in Hofors, Sweden. They are looking for you who are passionate about technology and willing to push your limits to support the company gaining a stronger position as a world leading producer of engineering steels.

If you want to take part in developing the future of Ovako, while at the same time gaining valuable experience from the very best in steel production, Ovako is the right company for you to flourish in your career.

Ovako provides:

  • Mentorship by the head of Group Marketing & Technology at Ovako and to be part of the management team for Marketing and Technology.
  • A stimulating workplace with excellent possibilities for career and professional development.
  • A variety of tasks that gives you the opportunity to grow in your profession.
  • Well motivated and successful colleagues.

Ovako is continuously striving for good staff management, which probably has contributed to that the department of Marketing and Technology received top scoring in a recent survey regarding employees’ enjoyment of going to work.

Being a Trainee at Ovako

Steel is a key component in the development of our society and it is Ovako’s ambition to be in the forefront of all aspects of the business to be able to meet customer demands. At Ovako they want to be the best in the market and are therefore in need of talents willing to develop the company together with them.

As a trainee you will be part of the management team for Marketing and Technology and will be given the possibility to develop in several areas, both through practical experience but also through the mentorship by the head of Group Marketing and Technology. You will be supporting several specialty areas within Ovako like Research and Development, Production Technology, Industry Solutions Development and Marketing Communications.

You will learn by doing and support the management team with a variety of tasks to ensure a thorough introduction to Ovako and their activities. As a trainee you will continuously be given new challenges. To succeed it is vital that you are driven by professionalism and environmental awareness - just like Ovako.

The trainee program is highly flexible and ongoing for a period of 1-3 years depending on circumstances, and is expected to lead to another position. Location Hofors. Travels are expected. Ovako can assist with accommodation.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who recently graduated from a Master of Science program in Materials or related with documented good grades. You are at the beginning of your career and are looking for a serious and successful employer where you can stay and grow with the company. You are fluent in English and Swedish, both orally and in writing. Additional languages are advantageous. Applicants are expected to have a work permit for Sweden. To succeed you have a genuine interest for both technical matters and marketing. As a person you are social, passionate about developing the industry and making the world better and stronger. At Ovako the environment is always at the centre – which is why it is important that you share those ideals.  

Ovako strive to be a workplace characterized by diversity and even gender distribution. Applicants with different experience and background are encouraged.

Read more about Ovako at ovako.com

Anställningsform Tillsvidareanställning
Anställningens omfattning Heltid
Tillträde Enligt överenskommelse
Löneform Månadslön
Antal lediga befattningar 1
Sysselsättningsgrad 100%
Ort Hofors
Län Gävleborgs län
Land Sverige
Referensnummer 2018/1
Kontakt
  • Linda Axäng, 079-3405442
Publicerat 2018-01-03
Sista ansökningsdag 2018-02-28

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