Log Buyer-Georgia Job at Independent Stave Company

Independent Stave Company Atlanta, GA

Log Buyer-Independent Stave Company
Georgia
Independent Stave Company is a family-owned, dynamic, global company reaching customers in over 40 countries and cooperages around the world. Every day, millions of people enjoy beverages aged in our wine and whiskey barrels.
Our Culture
Our people are passionate about their craft and take pride in their contribution to the wine and spirits industry, supporting our mission to craft world-class oak barrels and other cooperage products so that our employees, customers and communities flourish.
We are always looking for hard-working people to join our team. A great work ethic, dedication, and reliability are a few of the characteristics that we look for.
Job Description
Independent Stave Company seeks a self-motivated, hardworking individual to join our procurement team as a full-time log buyer. As a Log Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing logs, developing a supplier base, and reporting all activities required to the Log Procurement Manager. This role is a great fit for some with a forestry background or experience with natural resource management. This position requires an individual to work independently, have strong time-management skills and work ethic to be successful as a buyer of logs or timber sales. Travel is required.
Location:
This position will be housed at our future buying yard site.
Essential Duties:
  • Responsible for purchasing logs using the company buying standard.
  • Develop and achieve the purchasing goals and objectives for a defined territory.
  • Establish positive long-term supplier relations through ethical, consistent, and professional performance.
  • Develop and maintain prospective suppliers by making calls and conducting site visits.
  • Provide timely and accurate reporting of purchases, suppliers, and all territory management activities as required.
  • Work closely with management to develop assigned territory in line with the company's objectives.

Qualifications:
  • Previous log buying experience is preferred.
  • Forestry-related or natural resource management experience is a plus
  • 2-3 years experience working in the wood products industry or forestry-related
  • Well-developed organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making ability.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office, Excel, e-mail, and Internet functions.
  • Must be able to travel and occasionally stay overnight.
Employee Benefits
Independent Stave Company offers competitive compensation and benefits to employees at each of our facilities. Domestic benefits include:
  • Competitive Pay & Bonuses
  • Medical Insurance-(Deductible: $750 for single, $1500 for family)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(K)
  • Some benefits are only available to full-time employees or after designated waiting periods.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform substance abuse testing and background verification checks as permitted by state law.

Independent Stave Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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