Fiber & Biomass Procurement Specialist (REMOTE, CANADA)
Ecostrat – a leader in the biomass supply chain sector – is recruiting for a Fiber and Biomass Procurement Specialist for its Advisory Group. The role is full‑time, remote (Canada), and offers a salary of $80,000–$100,000 per year plus bonus.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct professional phone and email outreach to industry stakeholders to gather market and operational data, including suppliers, government agencies, local experts, and transportation companies.
- Collect, verify, and organize information on biomass and organic feedstock supply, demand, and processing capacity.
- Engage with forestry, composting, and anaerobic digestion facilities to understand feedstock flows, prices, procurement practice and competition.
- Work closely with project managers and analysts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data collected.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers to ensure competitive supply options and risk diversification.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3‑years experience in forestry, wood products, composting, or anaerobic digestion industries.
- Knowledge of biomass feedstock supply chains and procurement of feedstock for energy or materials use.
- Professional phone manner with high comfort level with cold outreach and ability to communicate with all types of people from government to site staff.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (native speaker level). Bonus points for bilingual candidates.
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and data organization.
- Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and able to work independently in a fast‑paced remote environment.
- Strong team contributor and desire to do well for yourself (intrinsic) and others (extrinsic).
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Work from home flexible schedule
- Budget for home office set‑up and cell phone reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefit package
Application Question(s)
Please elaborate on your related experience with biomass and fiber procurement and/or purchasing. For example, have you worked at any of the related industries: wood pellet, pulp and paper, organic waste, etc.
Contact: Ecostrat, Remote (Canada)