Forester - Procurement

Procurement Forester

Responsibilities include:
Experienced forestry graduate. Cruising timber to evaluate quality and volumes; negotiating timber contracts and developing forest management plans; marking timber and establishing harvest boundaries; administering timber sales and merchandising the products on that sale; maintaining compliance with PCA wood certification programs; being familiar with and following the SFI guidelines for Michigan.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Forest Management required
Applicants must have 2 years’ experience in forestry
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word

Preferred Qualifications:

Pulp and Paper Industry experience preferred

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities

Demonstrate working knowledge of the technical and professional aspects of forestry
Demonstrate working knowledge of land resource management
Ability to regulate and communicate with wood suppliers, private landowners and state and federal agencies
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Safety and forestry related continued education courses

Competitive pay and benefit package.

Please apply to: www.careers.packagingcorp.com