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Domtar · 2 days ago

Wood Procurement/Operations Forester

Plymouth, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. They are seeking a Wood Procurement/Operations Forester to manage planning, procurement, and administration of fiber supply agreements while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

ManufacturingPaper ManufacturingSustainability

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage the planning, procurement, and administration of fiber supply agreements

Develop and maintain supplier relationships with a wide range of diverse individuals and businesses

Work closely with the Woodyard and Fiberline to develop, implement and manage processes to improve wood yield and eliminate waste

Oversee an incoming inspection program of fiber supply to include load validation process

Assist the department in maintaining FSC, SFI, and PEFC certifications for wood fiber supply

Develop competency with our LIMS supplier payment and fiber tracking software

Partner with the Woodyard Assistant Superintendent to ensure a safe and efficient operation

Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliation of on-site fiber inventory

Work in conjunction with Accounting Department on weekly and month-end closing process

Assist with the day-to-day fiber deliveries

Oversight of records management/requirements

Collaborate with other team members for cross-functional training/knowledge

Work with forest industry associations and committees promoting sustainable forest management, logger and truck driver education and safety, and support for our industry

Qualification

Wood procurementSupplier relationship managementFSCSFIPEFC certificationsBudgeting/expense managementLIMS softwareSafety-oriented mindsetComputer skillsCritical thinker/problem solverValid driver’s license

Required

Preferred qualifications-degree in forestry or in a related field

Preferred Registered Forester status

Knowledge of wood procurement, wood quality, market conditions, forest management, landowner concerns, wood price structures, logging costs, wood supplier issues

A safety-oriented mindset with the desire to enforce and follow safety and environmental policies and procedures

Strong computer skills including ability to prepare spreadsheets and use Microsoft Office Products

Previous experience/strong understanding of budgeting/expense management and understanding of financial and accounting practices

Ability to build good business relationships with a wide range of individuals

Highly motivated, results oriented, driven

Critical thinker/problem solver

Valid driver's license along with a safe driving record

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Supportive working environment

Rewarding career paths

Plenty of opportunities for learning and growth

Company

Domtar

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Domtar is a manufacturing company that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes a wide variety of papers.

Founded in 2006

Montréal, Quebec, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.domtar.com

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