Regional Woodlands Operations Manager

Take the lead in shaping sustainable forest operations across Northeast Ontario as our Regional Woodlands Operations Manager. Based in Timmins or Elk Lake, you'll oversee a skilled team and play a key role in supplying wood to multiple manufacturing facilities while driving safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & Short-Term Incentive Plan Bonus
• Group Benefit Programs (Medical, Dental, Vision) & Employee Assistance Program
• Short- & Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
• RRSP & Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) Matching Plans

What You’ll Do

• Oversee Woodlands operations teams in Timmins and Elk Lake, ensuring accountability collaboration, and professional development.
• Support the safe, legal, and efficient harvesting and delivery of approximately 1.5 million m³ of wood to various facilities across Northeast Ontario.
• Prepare and manage operating budgets and capital expenditures to meet performance targets.
• Maintain regulatory compliance, lead staffing and organizational changes, and foster open communication and continuous improvement.

What You Offer

• 10+ years in forest operations with expertise in contract negotiations; education in forestry or equivalent experience required.
• Strong understanding of forestry regulations (Crown Forest Sustainability Act), OH&S, and experience in health and safety, operations analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Proven leadership abilities, strong problem-solving and negotiation skills, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license, willingness to work flexible hours, and the drive to support and engage with front-line teams daily.

Life in Timmins: Offers a unique blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Known for its rich mineral resources and stunning natural surroundings along the Mattagami River, the city provides a high quality of life with year-round outdoor recreation. From upscale resorts and tourist attractions to world-class fishing, boating, and kayaking on its many lakes and rivers, Timmins is an ideal destination for those who enjoy both professional growth and an active,
nature-filled lifestyle. https://tourismtimmins.com/

About Interfor: Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world — and we’re growing fast. We’re passionate about building a better future — for our people, our communities, and the planet. At Interfor, you’ll find opportunities, innovation, and a team that’s invested in your success. #StartHereGoFar www.interfor.com

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected
veteran status, or disability.

How to Apply: Send your resume directly to our Recruiter, Ashley Cavener, by email at [email protected] or apply online at https://interfor.com/career/regional-woodlands-operations-manager/