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Big River Forest Products

Senior Accountant

Coushatta, LA · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Senior Accountant Full Time Management Coushatta, LA, US 13 days ago Requisition ID: 1161 Salary ... Office setting onsite the Sawmill/Plant Location. Noise levels are moderate to high/low depending ...

Bigriverfp

Senior Accountant

Louisiana, MO · On-site

$65K - $82K/yr

Senior Accountant Full Time Management Coushatta, LA, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1161 Salary ... Office setting onsite the Sawmill/Plant Location. Noise levels are moderate to high/low depending ...

Canfor

HR Manager

Thomasville, GA · On-site

Thomasville Plant You possess a remarkable aptitude for relationship management/interaction ... function at the Thomasville Sawmill. Your role will entail providing essential services ...

Canfor

HR Manager

Thomasville, GA · On-site

Thomasville Plant You possess a remarkable aptitude for relationship management/interaction ... function at the Thomasville Sawmill. Your role will entail providing essential services ...

Canfor

HR Manager

Thomasville, GA

Thomasville Plant You possess a remarkable aptitude for relationship management/interaction ... function at the Thomasville Sawmill. Your role will entail providing essential services ...

Canfor

HR Manager

Thomasville, GA · On-site

... function at the Thomasville Sawmill. Your role will entail providing essential services ... This pivotal position integrates you into the plant management team, reporting directly to the ...

SAS Global

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Outside Sales - Steel Fabrication Sales Specialist - Biomass / Paper

Portland, ME · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr (+ commission)

... plant managers, operations personnel, and purchasing teams within biomass power generation and pulp & paper/sawmill facilities. Key Responsibilities: * Drive sales growth within an assigned multi ...

SAS Global

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Outside Sales - Steel Fabrication Sales Specialist - Biomass / Paper

Manchester, NH · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr (+ commission)

... plant managers, operations personnel, and purchasing teams within biomass power generation and pulp & paper/sawmill facilities. Key Responsibilities: * Drive sales growth within an assigned multi ...

Greenbush Logistics Inc

Plant Mechanic

Irvington, AL · On-site

Responsible for maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of all sawmill equipment to ... Greenbush Logistics cut its teeth in the time-and-service-sensitive freight management industry.

Greenbush Logistics, Inc.

Plant Mechanic

Glenwood, AR · On-site

Responsible for maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of all sawmill equipment to ... Greenbush Logistics cut its teeth in the time-and-service-sensitive freight management industry.

Greenbush Logistics Inc

Plant Mechanic

Abbeville, AL · On-site

Responsible for maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of all sawmill equipment to ... Greenbush Logistics cut its teeth in the time-and-service-sensitive freight management industry.

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How much do sawmill plant manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for sawmill plant manager in the United States is $116,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sawmill plant manager do?

A Sawmill Plant Manager oversees the daily operations of a sawmill, ensuring that production targets are met safely and efficiently. Their responsibilities include managing staff, maintaining equipment, monitoring quality control, and implementing safety standards. They also handle budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with environmental and industry regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for this role, as plant managers coordinate with various departments and respond to operational challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sawmill plant manager?

To thrive as a Sawmill Plant Manager, you need strong leadership, operational management expertise, and a background in industrial or forestry-related fields, often supported by a relevant degree or extensive experience. Familiarity with manufacturing software, process optimization tools, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help drive productivity and foster a safe, motivated workforce. These abilities ensure efficient plant operations, regulatory compliance, and the achievement of production and safety goals.

What are some of the common challenges a sawmill plant manager faces in day-to-day operations?

A Sawmill Plant Manager often navigates challenges such as maintaining equipment efficiency, ensuring safety compliance, and managing production schedules to meet customer demands. Balancing productivity with strict safety regulations can require quick problem-solving and strong leadership skills. Additionally, managers must coordinate with various departments, from maintenance to logistics, to ensure smooth operations and address any unexpected downtime or supply chain issues.

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Forestry Procurement Manager

Taylor, LA • On-site

Hunt Forest Products
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Hunt Forest Products, LLC is currently accepting resumes for a Procurement Manager position at its state-of-the-art sawmill in Taylor, LA.

Role/Functions:

  • Ensure a steady and cost-effective raw material supply to Bienville Lumber, LLC
  • Develop and maintain supply agreements with Landowners and Suppliers
  • Reconnaissance of Stumpage Sales/Gatewood and Tract Pricing
  • Maintain knowledge of current timber markets/regularly scheduled reporting of log prices, availability, and market conditions
  • Manage log inventory/Work with Plant Manager to ensure log quality and specification
  • Coordinate Log Flow with other Procurement Managers and Woodflow Manager at Hunt Forest Products, LLC facilities
  • Promote and maintain a safe work environment
  • SFI Fiber Sourcing Certification-Develop and maintain certification at Bienville Lumber, LLC. Responsible for internal and annual audits for SFI Fiber Source Certification
  • Reports to Woodflow Manager-Hunt Forest Products, LLC
  • Moderate travel required

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Familiar with common data and industry analytical tools such as Microsoft Office and Forest 2 Market/TimberMart South
  • Team Building and Safety Oriented

Qualifications and Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry from an SAF Accredited University
  • Knowledge and Experience with Forest Certification/SFI, FSC, and American Tree Farm
  • Timber Procurement and Management Experience preferred

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Hunt Forest Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age (40 and above), disability, religion, national origin, or any other protected status where otherwise qualified.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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