Job Description: Sappi Forests requires a Management Forester to plan, execute & achieve the operational estate management, harvesting objectives & targets for fibre production within resource & SHEQ parameters to ensure a sustainable and low cost fibre supply to Sappi mills and external customers. [the_ad id="21943"] Job Responsibilities: Plan & conduct regular field inspections to ensure that crops, through the timing of operations (weed control, pest & disease management), achieve maximum yields within cost constraints. Develop a pre-harvest plan per compartment in collaboration with the Contractor and Silviculture. Ensure that the Harvesting budget is managed effectively by ensuring sales target tons/per day is achieved. Ensure integrated risk assessments address safety, health, evniromental, production and social risk in a proactive manner Ensure daily production targets are managed effectively in order to ensure that the target tons/per day is achieved. Develop a tactical plan & ensure that the annual plan of operations for both commercial and open areas comply with standards and service level agreements Conduct a risk assessment per compartment in order to mitigate potential risks. Identify and ensure road & depot/sidings maintenance plans are communicated and implemented effectively. Compile in conjunction with Roads Engineer, annual tactical road maintenance plan. Conduct interim inspections to monitor and ensure adherence to safety and mill quality specifications. Build, maintain and reinforce a “predict and prevent” safety culture in all intergrated operations Ensure that road maintenance expenditure remains within budget parameters. Qualification & Experience: Minimum of three years relevant experience. National Diploma in Forestry or related qualification Valid driver’s license. Job Details: Company: Sappi Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, SA Application Deadline: N/A [the_ad id="21944"] Apply Here jobsrican.com
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