My Client, a leading Timber Processor based in Co. Cork is looking for a Forestry Buyer to join their team based in Fermoy, Co. Cork This is a fantastic opportunity for a Buyer who has experience in the Forestry industry and would have the knowledge and experience of purchasing Timber.
My client offers opportunities for career progression as well as a generous salary and benefits package.
This role is suitable for Buyers who are located in Munster, the Midlands or Connacht.
The duties of the Forestry Buyer include but are not limited to: Log valuation and procurement, standing, roadside and delivered material, from state and private suppliers.
Manage harvesting and haulage operations to meet the mills requirements and meet Health and Safety standards.
Picking up the role of Forest Works Manager, under the HSA and maintaining industry standards and codes of practice.
Plan log intake to Fermoy in co-ordination with mill staff.
Deliver logs in a timely manner, while meeting the mills specification and quality standards.
Operate the Forest Management Systems.
Attend meetings with the state and private sectors and take part in marketing events and committees as required.
Maintain a broad knowledge of forestry and keep abreast of current issues.
The requirements for the desired Forestry Buyer include: Be able to assess standing and roadside timber, have experience in log procurement and the Forest Works Manager role.
Be able to mange harvesting and haulage contractors to meet the mills needs and standards.
As well as meeting industrial standards and codes of practice.
Third level forestry qualification.
Self-starter with ability to work as part of a team.
Good analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent organisational skills.
Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel.
(This role includes a company car) Excellent IT skills.
If you feel that you fulfil the above requirements please apply today with your CV.
If you have any further queries please contact Rachael Pando of FRS Recruitment Skills: Procurement Inventory Management Supply Chain