About us
PF Olsen and Forest 360 have merged to become NZs largest forestry management company and in doing so have positioned ourselves to be bigger, better and stronger with an exciting future ahead.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Forest Manager to join our team in Napier, Hawkes Bay. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our forestry management operations. This is a full-time position that requires strong communication skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to health and safety.
What you’ll be doing
- Develop and implement forestry plans to meet production targets and ensure optimal utilisation of forestry resources
- Manage and coordinate crews, including monitoring performance, providing guidance and training, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Liaise with landowners, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the seamless coordination of forestry activities
- Monitored and analyse data to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions
- Ensure that all forestry operations are conducted in compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and the company’s policies and procedures
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the sustainability of our forestry operations
What we’re looking for
- Experience (3+ years) in a similar role within the forestry or horticulture industry
- Demonstrated expertise in forestry operations, including the use of specialised equipment and machinery
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Proficient in data analysis and the use of relevant software and technology to support decision-making
- Commitment to health and safety, with a proven track record of implementing and maintaining robust safety protocols
What we offer
We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As our Forest Manager, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our business, while enjoying a range of benefits, including competitive remuneration, opportunities
for career development, and a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
Why join us
- Work with those who want to be the best in the industry
- Join a supportive, skilled team
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Be part of a business that values innovation, people, and long-term sustainability
Ready to take the next step?
Apply online with your CV and a brief cover letter.
