Harvesting Efficiency Specialist

7 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Forestry and Land Scotland Full time

Job Summary

The Head of Harvesting Support plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of Forestry and Land Scotland's timber harvesting machinery fleet. This position requires a strategic thinker with expertise in timber harvesting, sales, procurement, and contract management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic oversight and technical support to Regional Delivery teams to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and implement emerging strategic initiatives, including the creation of a harvesting data repository and associated analysis.
  • Ensure that relevant service contracts are in place and that harvesting activities meet the requirements of FSC and PEFC certification.
  • Provide advice and support to staff regarding service contracts, timber sales contracts, and timber harvesting operations.
  • Collaborate with the FLS National Marketing and Sales Team to support the harvesting, marketing, and sales of timber.

Requirements

  • Experience in timber harvesting, associated timber sales, procurement, and contract management.
  • Pre-felling timber crop surveys expertise.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Working at Forestry and Land Scotland

Forestry and Land Scotland is committed to sustainable forest management and FSC and PEFC certification standards. This role is a key part of our commitment to protecting and enhancing the environment while supporting the economy.



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