Role OverviewThe Procurement Forester will work with suppliers, loggers, and landowners to acquire hardwood for the Elba chip mill, and will also coordinate with chip mill operations and logistics teams to manage receiving and shipping of fiber products.
What You Will Do
The Procurement Forester will implement sourcing and pricing strategies, evaluate wood purchasing opportunities, build strong business relationships, and ensure all transactions are properly documented and distributed.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a purchasing or supply chain position, and will be able to work in conjunction with the W&FS team to monitor and manage all levels of raw material acquisition.
Requirements
- Experience working in a purchasing, procurement or supply chain position in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge and experience with MS Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- ADD, disability, retirement
- Paid vacation/time off
- Educational assistance
- Infertility assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
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