UPM is an active player on the European round wood and forest biomass market. Wood and biomass are purchased from private forest owners and business-to-business partners in Central and North Europe and overseas. Wood Sourcing in North Europe employs about 450 persons in Finland, Russia and the Baltic states.
Main Tasks and ResponsibilitiesYour main task is to forecast, plan and excecute wood sourcing operations in Russia with the aim to guarantee adequate raw material supplies to UPM’s Russian production units and the required export volumes to meet the needs of the group’s domestic mill units. You will also have responsibilities related to reporting and development of sourcing operations.
RequirementsWe are looking for a forest oriented talent to develop into iron wood sourcing professional. We expect you to be willing to reside and work in Russia. You already have a few years’ experience in forestry or sourcing. Understanding of the Russian business environment is vital in this position. It’s an advantage to have understanding of sourcing and supply chain processes and concepts, Demand & Supply Planning procedure, both TCO and SRM tools. Good command of Finnish, English and Russian languages is a prerequisite. You should have Master´s Degree in Logistics, Forestry or equivalent.
In return we offer an attractive salary and benefits together with personal and career development opportunities.
The role will be based in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Application closes on
30th of April, 2012Apply here: http://joberate.com/redirect/url/d693-03-09-5c-ea9dcd