Production manager within the forestry industry

A sustainable workplace – a fossil free world

Are you a student and speak ethnic languages? We are looking for someone who wants to work in an exciting and diverse role within the forestry industry. As a production manager at SCA, you will have the opportunity to work with two of our most important components: the forest and people. We are now strengthening our organization with more production managers, stationed at one of our offices in northern Sweden.

SCA is Europe’s largest private forest owner with a total of 2,7 million hectares of forest of which approx. 70,000 hectares are located in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

At SCA, we have a clear plan for our employees. It is connected to our purpose: to contribute to a sustainable future with the power of the forest. No matter where you are in life, we have a place for you if you want to develop and grow, make a difference, and think innovatively. Because when our employees grow, our business grows too.

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Your next challenge

In the role of production manager, you are responsible for the production of timber until it reaches the customer. You supervise and develop the operations of 4 to 6 contractor teams. Examples of tasks include monitoring production plans regarding volumes and assortment, pricing of harvesting services, health/safety work, quality monitoring, and environmental issues within the area of responsibility.

As a production manager, you work in a broad and varied role with many different aspects. You work on tasks such as production issues, supervision, nature conservation matters mixed with improvement work. You alternate between working in the office and spending an equal amount of time in the forest.

Who are you?

To succeed in this job, it is necessary for you to have an interest in people, forests, and technology. You need to be well-organized and have good collaboration skills. You should be an engaged individual who is customer-oriented and has an interest in working with people.

We highly value your leadership, a leadership that aligns with SCA's core values: respect, excellence, and responsibility.

We require you to be fluent in Estonian and English, both spoken and written, as you will be working with contractors who speak these languages. You have forestry education or have acquired equivalent knowledge through other means. A valid driver's license (Class B) is required for this position.

What we offer you

At SCA, we care about you as an employee. We strive for a healthy work environment that provides you with the conditions for a sustainable and enjoyable work life, regardless of where you are in life.

The positions are permanent with placement at one of our offices in northern Sweden, starting according to agreement.

More information

For more information regarding the position please contact Anna Schönström, Head of Department Production, +46 60-193904, anna.schonstrom@skog@sca.com

For more information regarding the recruitment process please contact Elin Eriksson, HR-specialist, +46 60-193398, elin.eriksson@sca.com

Union representatives: 

Petter Huuva, Ledarna, +46 920-259932

Erik Forsberg, Akademikerförbundet, +46 60-193323

Tony Öhman, Unionen, +46 612–881 09

Last day of application is August 14th.

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About SCA

The core of SCA's business is the forest, Europe's largest private forest holding. Around this unique resource, we have built a well-developed value chain based on renewable raw material from our own and others' forests. We offer packaging paper, pulp, wood products, renewable energy, services for forest owners and efficient transport solutions.

In 2022 the forest products company SCA had approximately 3,300 employees and sales amounted to SEK 21 bn. SCA was founded in 1929 and has its headquarters in Sundsvall, Sweden. For more information, visit sca.com.

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