Senior Forest Analyst

Senior Forest Analyst

Georgia-Pacific Wood and Fiber Supply (W&FS), LLC is key to ensuring that GP's 80+ mills maintain a constant flow of logs, wood fiber and chips. W&FS sources its wood from private lands owned by industrial, institutional, or individual landowners. We are seeking a Senior Forest Analyst for the Wood & Fiber Supply Organization located in Atlanta, GA to support the analytical needs of the Wood & Fiber Organization.

This position will interact with Division VP, Region Managers, location procurement leaders, and the Division Analytics team.

Senior Forest Analyst creates value by using data to help drive business results. In this role, the analyst will use data and communication to identify opportunities for process improvements and waste elimination. The analyst will then partner with key business areas to help directly impact the decision-making process. A successful candidate will be a self-starting individual that demonstrates innovation and a sense of urgency towards evaluating business opportunities.

• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Learning and understanding the Georgia-Pacific Wood & Fiber Supply commodity trading business
• Using descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive advanced analytics, creating metrics, and sharing knowledge with decision makers
• Utilizing optimization software to drive strategic goals creating value for our business partners by attaining an optimal plan
• Driving collaborative discussions across the regions to gain and share knowledge and identify innovation opportunities
• Establishing and managing timelines, project priorities, and strategic initiatives
• Analyze operational performance providing insight for improvement opportunities

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• At least 3 years of analytics, procurement, or operations related experience
• Wood procurement and/or Forestry knowledge
• Experience with interpreting data, presenting information in a clear, concise format that a variety of audiences can understand, and compiling data in various analytical formats

What Will Put You Ahead

• MBA or Master's degree
• Experience with creating metrics and measuring business performance
• Experience with data management & database design

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

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