Sr. Specialist, Forestry Strategic and Tactical Planner

ASIA PULP AND PAPER; Tangerang Selatan; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paper manufacturing company in Indonesia is seeking a Sr. Specialist in Forestry Strategic and Tactical Planning. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in forest plantation management and expertise in wood supply modeling using optimization techniques. The role involves developing wood supply models, assessing risks, and coordinating strategic planning with stakeholders. Strong communication skills and proficiency in relevant software are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in forest plantation management.
• Understanding of forest management processes: planning, silviculture, wood supply, and forest valuation.
• Willing to travel for business, including remote areas.

Responsibilities

• Establish proper strategic wood supply modeling using optimization and simulation techniques.
• Develop granular wood supply models at the petak level.
• Create scenarios for the wood supply plan considering mill requirements and management objectives.
• Assess risks and provide awareness of potential wood supply constraints.
• Design strategies for forest growth data collection and quality assessments.
• Share and disseminate best practices in forest resource analysis.

Skills

Forest modeling

Biometric analysis

Optimization techniques

Data analytics

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in forestry science, operational research, or statistics

Tools

MS Office

Statistical analysis tools (R, SAS)

Spatial analysis (ArcGIS, QGIS)

Forest optimization software (Remsoft Woodstock or similar)

Job description

Sr. Specialist, Forestry Strategic and Tactical Planner

Establish proper strategic wood supply modeling using optimization and simulation techniques linked with the existing APP Forest Management System.

Develop granular wood supply models at the petak level, integrating spatial data, forest measurements, and G&Y models.

Create scenarios for the wood supply plan across APP Indonesia, considering rotation age, MAI increment, wood purchase, land acquisition, to meet mill requirements, expansion, and management objectives.

Assess risks and provide awareness of potential wood supply constraints and trends.

Ensure the cascading process of strategic planning to operational plans by coordinating with relevant stakeholders.

Design strategies and methodologies for forest growth data collection, including forest inventories, PSP, and wood quality assessments.

Share and disseminate best practices in forest resource analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in forestry science, operational research, or statistics.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in forest plantation management.
• Understanding of forest management processes: planning, silviculture, wood supply, and forest valuation.
• Expertise in forest modeling, biometric analysis, optimization techniques, data analytics, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, statistical analysis tools (R, SAS), databases (MS Access, SQL), spatial analysis (ArcGIS, QGIS), and forest optimization software (Remsoft Woodstock or similar).
• Strong project management skills: planning, budgeting, organizing, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and presentation.
• Good communication skills.
• Willing to travel for business, including remote areas.

Additional questions:

• Years of experience as a Tactical Planner?
• Qualifications you possess?
• Expected monthly salary?
• Years of experience as a Strategic Planner?
• English language proficiency rating?

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