Operations Supervisor (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

  Norbord

  100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada

Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, the Operations Supervisor is responsible for planning, scheduling and supervising the delivery of logs to Norbord’s 100 Mile House OSB plant.

Key roles of this position may include but are not limited to:

• Supervising Norbord’s Crown timber harvesting program to achieve safety, production, log cost, log quality and environmental objectives
• Overseeing all phases of timber operations, including road construction and maintenance, harvesting, hauling and post-harvest obligations
• Establishing contract harvesting, hauling and equipment rates
• Implementing Norbord’s operational safety, environmental and forest certification programs and ensuring compliance with plans and government regulations
• Preparing annual and periodic operations schedules, budgets and forecasts
• Liaising with government agencies, First Nations, public and stakeholders regarding Norbord’s timber operations
• Working closely with a team of dedicated forest professionals to meet Norbord’s objectives for BC Woodlands

The ideal candidate has strong analytical, organizational and communications skills, a high energy and commitment level and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Previous supervisory experience and familiarity with information management systems are assets. Preference shall be given to graduates of an accredited forest related post-secondary program.

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