Lumber Sourcing Specialist for Mass Timber

Be a key player in mass timber construction as a Lumber Sourcing Specialist at Element5 in Ontario. This hybrid role involves significant travel to develop essential supplier discussions.
Element5 is in search of a Lumber Sourcing Specialist to support our ambitious mass timber projects. Your role will be vital in securing high-quality lumber specifically for CLT and glulam applications. This position requires collaboration with multiple teams to ensure maximum efficiency and quality in material use, backed by your expertise in lumber processing.
Key Responsibilities:
• Forge and maintain strategic sawmill partnerships
• Analyze lumber sorting data for grading improvements
• Implement supplier evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Coordinate with teams for effective lumber utilization
• Conduct audits and on-site supplier visits for quality checks
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the lumber sector
• In-depth knowledge of gra...