The General Manager (GM) of Ugalumber Company Ltd will be responsible for the overall leadership, strategy, operational efficiency and profitability of the company. The GM will oversee sawlogs aggregation, supplychain management, sales and trade with sawlog users while ensuring profitability, sustainability and compliance with industry regulations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Revenue and profit growth from sawlog trade
• Efficiency in sawlog aggregation and supply chain management
• Customer satisfaction and retention rates
• Market share expansion
• Compliance with industry regulations and sustainability targets
• Employee performance and retention

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Forestry, Supply Chain Management or related field. Master's Degree is a plus
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in the timber, forestry or supplychain industry. With at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge sawlog procurement, trade dynamics and market strategies
• Proven ability to manage finances, budgets and cost control strategies
• Experience in contract negotiation and stakeholder management.
• Proven experience in forestry, agriculture or scaling operational teams.
• Strong track record in business setup, logistics, hiring and execution.
• Experience in leading operational scale ups and managing teams.
• Entrepreneurial and self starter mindset with a focus on execution and results.
• Ability to adapt and problem alone as responsibilities evolve.

NOTE:

Only successful applicants shall be contacted.

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• Overall leadership, strategy, operational efficiency and profitability of the company.
• Oversee sawlogs aggregation, supplychain management, sales and trade with sawlog users.
• Ensure profitability, sustainability and compliance with industry regulations.
• Manage finances, budgets and cost control strategies.
• Contract negotiation and stakeholder management.
• Lead operational scale ups and manage teams.

• Sawlog procurement
• Trade dynamics and market strategies
• Financial management
• Budgeting and cost control
• Contract negotiation
• Stakeholder management
• Business setup
• Logistics
• Hiring and execution
• Operational scale ups
• Team management
• Entrepreneurial mindset
• Adaptability
• Problem-solving

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Forestry, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Master's Degree is a plus.
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in the timber, forestry or supplychain industry.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in forestry, agriculture or scaling operational teams.