We're looking for a proactive Timber Buyer to manage timber procurement. Your expertise in supplier relations and market trends will be essential in optimizing our timber supply chain.
Responsibilities
Lead negotiations to achieve cost-effective purchasing agreements.
Analyze supplier performance to enhance procurement processes.
Coordinate with sales and operations teams to meet customer demands.
Participate in regional and national timber purchasing committees.
Requirements
Education
Master's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management is preferred.
Experience
5+ years of experience in timber procurement or related roles.
Technical Skills
Supplier Management
Data Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
Team Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Certifications
Certified Professional Supply Manager (CPSM)
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience with import and export regulations.: Knowledge of trade compliance and documentation requirements.
Network within the timber industry.: Established connections with timber suppliers and vendors.
Benefits
Attractive salary package with performance bonuses.
Comprehensive wellness programs.
Employee discounts on timber products.
Collaborative work environment with a focus on team success.
Company Culture
Innovation: We embrace innovation and seek out creative solutions in our procurement processes.
Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities and support forestry education initiatives.