Quality Control Supervisor (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Island Timberlands LP (http://www.islandtimberlands.com)

  Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Quality Control Supervisor

Help optimize the quality and value of our timber products

Nanaimo, BC

Step into a Marketing and Distribution role with far-reaching impact as you use your technical skills to ensure our timber products are manufactured to specification and delivered to customers according to their requirements.

This will involve:

  • initiating the manufacturing specifications for each cut block
  • working directly with operators to ensure timber is processed in accordance with quality specifications
  • supervising scaling and grading requirements at the dry-land-sorts
  • working with Operations and Planning to ensure layout and harvesting are conducted in a manner that optimizes product value and the cost of production
  • instructing operators and supervisors on product sorts and timber value
  • working with the sales and marketing department to ensure maximum value as well as respond to market conditions.

This challenging role calls for a forestry-related education or a scaling licence and/or experience in the quality control field.

With the second-largest private timberlands holding in BC, Island Timberlands LP grows and harvests high-quality timber and other forest products in coastal British Columbia for our customers throughout the Pacific Rim. We're proud of our team that brings a diversity of talent and a strong work ethic to achieving superior results as well as long-term sustainability for our timberlands and communities.

Ranked among North America’s most desirable small cities, Nanaimo is a picturesque seaside community on Vancouver Island’s east coast. Its mild climate, proximity to Vancouver and the mainland, big-city infrastructure and small-town feel make it a great place to live and work. To learn more, visit www.nanaimo.ca.

For more information on this opportunity, please visit: www.islandtimberlands.com.

To apply for the role of Quality Control Supervisor, please direct your resume by July 10, 2014 by email.

Thank you for your interest in Island Timberlands LP. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.