Procurement Manager

Procurement ManagerHunt Forest Products, LLC is currently accepting resumes for a Procurement Manager position at its state-of-the-art sawmill in Taylor, LA.Role/Functions:Ensure a steady and cost-effective raw material supply to Bienville Lumber, LLCDevelop and maintain supply agreements with Landowners and SuppliersReconnaissance of Stumpage Sales/Gatewood and Tract PricingMaintain knowledge of current timber markets/regularly scheduled reporting of log prices, availability, and market conditionsManage log inventory/Work with Plant Manager to ensure log quality and specificationCoordinate Log Flow with other Procurement Managers and Woodflow Manager at Hunt Forest Products, LLC facilitiesPromote and maintain a safe work environmentSFI Fiber Sourcing Certification-Develop and maintain certification at Bienville Lumber, LLC. Responsible for internal and annual audits for SFI Fiber Source CertificationReports to Woodflow Manager-Hunt Forest Products, LLCModerate travel requiredPreferred Skills:Strong Interpersonal and Communication SkillsFamiliar with common data and industry analytical tools such as Microsoft Office and Forest 2 Market/TimberMart SouthTeam Building and Safety OrientedQualifications and Educational Requirements:Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry from an SAF Accredited UniversityKnowledge and Experience with Forest Certification/SFI, FSC, and American Tree FarmTimber Procurement and Management Experience preferredCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.Hunt Forest Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age (40 and above), disability, religion, national origin, or any other protected status where otherwise qualified.