Timber Sales Manager (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  BC Timber Sales (http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/bcts/)

  Williams Lake and Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

 

Timber Sales Manager
Salary up to a maximum of $98,718.78 annually
Two positions available:  Williams Lake (1), Vernon (1). 

As Timber Sales Manager, you are responsible for ensuring that the goals and business targets of BC Timber Sales are met within the business area. Playing a key role in the organization, you develop an annual sales plan for the TSO, manage and plan the budget development process and construct and rationalize forest management and operational decisions based upon the interpretation of performance targets. As a results oriented visionary, you organize, motivate and manage a professional team committed to providing excellent client service. Comprehensive knowledge of timber pricing and timber sales and working knowledge of business management models, principles and practices ensure your success in this position

A career path in BC Timber Sales offers exceptional opportunities to develop new solutions to complex problems, to learn and grow personally and professionally.

The BC Public Service encourages a healthy work/life balance that enables you to take advantage of the community and surrounding area in which you live. This BC Public Service role provides more than an interesting career opportunity – other features include possible relocation assistance, four weeks of vacation to start and monetary assistance with your career development. For more information about benefits, please visit What We Offer.

The BC Interior and Okanagan offer a broad range of career and life options, and a bright future for you and your family!  Consider this exciting opportunity to live and work in the thriving and vibrant communities of Williams Lake or Vernon British Columbia. 

To be considered for this position your resume must clearly demonstrate that you have the following education and experience:

 

  • University graduate in a renewable resource management discipline and 5 years of current, program and related forestry experience; OR

  • More than 10 years of operational forestry experience.

  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

  • Considerable (5 years plus) experience developing, managing and delivering resource management programs of equivalent or similar environmental, economic and work environment circumstances;

  • Experience developing, managing and delivering resource management programs.

  • Significant management experience, preferably in a senior manager position including business and organizational planning.

  • Experience dealing with politically sensitive and provincially significant issues and with developing policy, procedures and corporate practices.

  • Demonstrated experience managing and leading large groups of employees in multi- functional areas

  • Experience in strategic business planning, procurement and financial management.

  • Demonstrated conflict resolution and issues management experience.

    For more information on this career opportunity including how to apply online by October 12th 2015, please visit:
    https://search.employment.gov.bc.ca/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=28385