Lumber Procurement Specialist Hybrid Ontario

Join Element5 as a Lumber Procurement Specialist in hybrid Ontario. This role is vital for forging partnerships with sawmills and ensuring high-quality lumber supply for mass timber projects.
Element5 is seeking one experienced specialist to support its mass-timber operations. In this hybrid role, you'll work closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams. Your focus will be on strategic lumber procurement, optimizing grading outcomes, and implementing improvements in supplier management processes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build and manage partnerships with sawmills and lumber traders
• Analyze data to optimize lumber grading outcomes
• Lead supplier evaluation initiatives for continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency
• Conduct negotiations and on-site audits with suppliers
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years in the lumber industry
• Strong knowledge of lumber processing and grading practices
• Proven ex...