What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wood Sourcing Manager position at Weaber Lumber?
**Job Description:**
We are seeking an experienced professional to manage our wood supply operations. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, market analysis expertise, and established relationships with timberland owners, sawmills, and forestry companies.
The successful candidate will be responsible for securing a steady, cost-effective supply of logs and lumber, monitoring market trends, ensuring compliance with sustainability standards, and coordinating transportation and inventory.
- Manage sourcing and purchasing of wood supplies
- Monitor market trends and negotiate prices with suppliers
- Evaluate the quality of logs and lumber
- Ensure compliance with sustainability standards
- Coordinate transportation and inventory management
**Requirements:**
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A degree in Forestry, Business, or Supply Chain Management (preferred)
- At least three years of industry experience
- Knowledge of timber grading, regulations, and procurement strategies
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
**What We Offer:**
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to the right candidate. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.
