U.S. Steel Names General Manager—Logistics Services
03/21/2008 - United States Steel announces the promotion of William Michael Moss to the position of General Manager - Logistics Services.
United States Steel Corp. announced the promotion of William Michael Moss to the position of General Manager—Logistics Services.
In his new position, Moss, 53, will be responsible for overseeing all outbound rail, barge and truck operations at all of U. S. Steel’s facilities in the United States and Canada. He will continue to be based at U. S. Steel's Pittsburgh headquarters.
Moss joined National Steel in 1978 as a yard clerk in the transportation department of the company's Granite City Steel plant in Granite City, Mo. He advanced through a series of positions in the facility's railroad and barge operations over the next 13 years, before being named Director of Operations (1991) for the Delray Connecting Railroad, which served National's Great Lakes Steel plant in Ecorse and River Rouge, Mich. He was named President in 1994 and was subsequently elected to Delray's Board of Directors.
Moss advanced to Manager of Rail Services at National's Mishawaka, Ind., headquarters in 1997. He was named
Movement Services Manager when U. S. Steel acquired steelmaking assets from National Steel in 2003. At that time, he relocated to U. S. Steel's Pittsburgh headquarters, where he managed rail and barge operations for the company's U.S. facilities. In 2006, he was promoted to his most recent position, Manager—Logistics Operations, and added management of truck operations to his area of responsibility.
Moss graduated from the former Ypsilanti, Mich., campus of Cleary University in 1977 with a bachelor's degree in business management.