Log Buyer

The Baillie Group has an immediate opening for an experienced Hardwood Log Buyer based out of our Covington Township and Williamsport PA log yard locations. This position will cover Central Pennsylvania. We are seeking a new team member with a proven track record of high-volume hardwood log procurement.

The Baillie Group is one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors and exporters. We are a provider of hardwood logs, hardwood lumber and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products.

The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing Appalachian hardwood logs of all grades and species. This position requires an established professional who can leverage industry knowledge and relationships to support Baillie's ongoing growth.

Responsibilities :

• Purchase Appalachian hardwood logs, with emphasis on quality, volume, and cost efficiency, utilizing company grading standards and buying processes.
• Procure logs directly from sawmills, loggers, and land clearers through bids and negotiations.
• Coordinate and monitor delivery of purchased logs to company facilities.
• Utilize handheld data recorders and tagging systems to document purchases for inventory control.
• Build and maintain long-term supplier relationships through professionalism, consistency, and ethical business practices.
• Monitor hardwood industry markets and trends to identify buying opportunities.

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