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Weyerhaeuser · 3 weeks ago

Procurement Forester

Weyerhaeuser is a company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures products that make the world a better place. The Procurement Forester will be responsible for purchasing standing timber assets, managing contract administration, and overseeing harvest planning and sales of raw materials while ensuring compliance with quality and safety systems.

Building MaterialForestryTimber
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Responsibilities

Purchase of standing timber assets
Contract administration and/or supervision and development of contractors and employees in timber appraisal
Harvest planning, contract negotiation and administration, sales and delivery of raw material from the harvest of standing timber asset
Management of log quality, environmental, and safety systems that ensure compliance

Qualification

Timber appraisalHarvest planningContract negotiationStatistical analysisLog quality managementVendor managementPersonal computer skillsSafety complianceEnvironmental knowledgeLeadership

Required

Minimum of five years of practical experience preferred
BS in forestry, BS/BA in a related field
Personal computer skills including spreadsheets and word processing
Basic understanding of statistics
Thorough understanding of and ability to perform accurate timber cruises and appraisals
Ability to recon timber, use aerial photography and design cruises resulting in accurate timber appraisals
Knowledge and understanding of various log scales and measures; able to determine and use conversion of harvesting and transportation systems, their cost structure and rate determination methods
Ability to analyze competitive bid data, vendor wood prices and competitor information to develop raw material strategies
Ability to use cost, volume, quality and other supplier data to evaluate performance
Knowledge of and ability to recognize conformance to safety, environmental, labor and transportation concepts
Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries
Ability to manage vendors or suppliers
Demonstrated leadership in employee and contractor safety performance and safety process improvement
Ability to serve as an industry representative for timber industry groups

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution
Voluntary Long-Term Care
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Time Off or Vacation
3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment
Eleven paid holidays per year
Paid parental leave for all full-time employees
401k plan, which includes a paid company match
Annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary

Company

Weyerhaeuser

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Weyerhaeuser is a forest products company that produces and sells wood products, cellulose fibers, and other building materials.

H1B Sponsorship

Weyerhaeuser has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Devin W. Stockfish
President & CEO and Director
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Denise M. Merle
SVP & Chief Administration Officer
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