Production Supervisor - South (Management & Executives)

Full Time

  Forestry Corporation of NSW (http://www.forestrycorporation.com.au)

  Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia

  • Lead a small and dedicated team
  • Overseeing seven harvesting crews along with associated haulage and logistics
  • Attractive NSW South Coast location (Batemans Bay)
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Combination of field and office work
  • Working in a motivated management team

The Position:

The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) is seeking a highly motivated individual to provide the day to day management of seven harvesting crews along with the associated haulage and logistics. The team you’ll be leading currently consists of three experienced forest based supervisors and an experienced wood-flow scheduler. The harvesting crews you’ll be managing perform ground-based, selective harvesting in native eucalypt forests, predominately with linked haulage agreements. From the Batemans Bay resource FCNSW services five mid-sized sawmills, a large woodchip exporter and ten smaller customers.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, qualifications and experience:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and 3-5 years’ relevant experience, or extensive relevant operational experience.
  • Strong and demonstrable analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven skills and experience in managing multiple priorities and stakeholders in a pressured environment.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant industry codes of practice plus relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and best-practice methodologies.

The Company:

FCNSW is the largest manager of commercial native and plantation forests in NSW. We manage more than two million hectares of forests for the economic, environmental and social benefit of the people of NSW and Australia. Established in 1916, FCNSW’s sustainable forest management practices have been on display for 100 years. FCNSW adheres to the values of respect, innovation, integrity and wellbeing.