Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Pulpwood Dealer to join our team and drive the sourcing, purchasing, and sales of pulpwood products. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in timber and forestry to establish strong relationships with suppliers and customers while ensuring sustainable practices are adhered to throughout the supply chain.
Responsibilities
- Identify and source high-quality pulpwood from various suppliers, focusing on both price and sustainability
- Negotiate purchase agreements with landowners and timber suppliers to secure favorable terms
- Manage inventory levels and coordinate logistics for the transportation of pulpwood to processing facilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are met and addressing any concerns
- Conduct market analysis to identify trends and adjust procurement strategies accordingly
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and sustainability practices related to pulpwood sourcing
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in timber procurement, forestry, or a related field
- Strong understanding of the pulpwood market and timber industry dynamics
- Proven negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Experience in supply chain management and logistics within the forestry sector
- Familiarity with sustainable forestry practices and certifications
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and supply chain tools
- Strong analytical skills to interpret market data and trends
- Ability to utilize GIS or mapping software for land assessment and sourcing
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability initiatives within the industry
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Flexible work arrangements and remote work opportunities
- Professional development and training programs
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
