? Category - Forestry Mgr Mexico- Build New Opportunities
Position Purpose
The role will support the Global Procurement leadership in finding, contracting, and developing projects with Timber Investment Management Organizations (TIMO’s), Timberland Real-Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Plantation Management Companies for the competitive supply of timber into sawmills.
The role will be supporting the project management of a forestry and industrial project in Tabasco Mexico
Mandatory experience with TIMO discussions with suppliers, negotiate price & payment terms and drive costs down monthly with each supplier not on a flex agreement Get white wood quotes or similar Plantation Management company .
Advanced understanding of timberland investment, finance, and management processes
Experience working with institutional investors, understanding the economics of plantation management.
Field experience.
- Work experience in international matrix organizations across functions and cultures.
- Ability to evaluate various potential Procurement activities and prioritize initiatives to gain maximum benefit within the region of responsibility.
- Experience in project management.
Key Accountabilities – What you will do
- Delivers timber-related projects identified by the general office on time
- Help develop new sources of supply globally
- Identify opportunities to partner with TIMO’s, REIT’s and Plantation Management Companies
- Map the landscape of TIMO’s, REITs and Plantation Management Companies
- Assess and recommend the selected suppliers for timber covering multiple regions in the Americas (USA, Canada, Central and South America)
- Support the execution of contracts or SLA with the chosen partners
- Forestry and sawmilling project management
- Understanding of forest management