Log Sales Supervisor
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Description
The Log Sales Supervisor focuses on the sale of veneer, prime, and saw logs. This individual will also supervise the Log Technician.
Tasks
- Inspect logs for size, defects, and price to maximize sale value.
- Negotiate log sale prices and prepare invoices; verify payments.
- Maintain HMT1 tablets, printers, and scaling equipment.
- Supervise log yard scalers and equipment operators; approve time.
- Maintain accurate log volume inventories; minimize log degradation.
- Coordinate log yard maintenance, stonework, road upkeep, and plowing.
- Lead and mentor Log Technician; manage performance and training.
Qualifications / Education
- A thorough understanding of hardwood log grades, specifications, and values required.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and negotiating skills are required.
- The knowledge equivalent to that received through graduation from high school plus additional related coursework in college-level courses. The equivalent knowledge gained through experience is accepted.
- Prior leadership experience.