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A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself. At IKEA, we are proud to have a passionate, on the ground teams where we have forestland investments. Together it is our daily job to protect the biodiversity of our forests. By being directly involved in the management of the forestland that we own, we can ensure that our forestland is managed responsibly and therefore makes a net positive impact on communities and the environment, including carbon emission absorption.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and develop the forestland team within a specified district and identify and develop successors
Manage and monitor the forest operations activities (e.g., planting, infrastructure maintenance, harvesting, tactical and operational planning)
Prepare, execute and follow-up the annual plan for forest maintenance and wood harvesting, according to Forest Standard Operating Procedures and annual budget for the district
Develop, implement, and monitor the annual forest maintenance and wood harvesting plan in accordance with the Forest Standard Operating Procedures and the district's annual budget
Secure the Ingka Investments working standards, local legislation and environmental compliance in forest operations
Manage forest operations goals, KPIs, and costs
Investigate new leads in the process of new forestland acquisitions
Secure and prepare the harvest plan
Effectively contribute to the optimization of timber sales
Requirements:
5+ years forestland management experience
Bachelor’s degree in forestry or academic education in forestry
District-level forestland management Experience
Intermediate understanding of Geographic Information Systems
Knowledge about how to use different programs in the standard MS Office package