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Biomass Energy

Project Development

20107 days ago

$0 - $0

About Enviva

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. We are the world’s largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels.

About the Role

Own all inventory processes for respective sites, including: Drone flight and manual inventory processes Calculation, analysis and reconciliation of inventories Report out and visualization of inventories Complete physical inventories on site (min 1x/week) Use of drone to complete analysis Manual process serves as back-up Partner with Regional Fiber Manager by providing inventory analysis and forecasting to help build purchase plans Work directly with Operations to set inventory target levels and processes around managing inventories: Contingency planning for surge/reduced demand Alternatives for unloading/fiber receipts in the event of equipment downtime Communicate inventories and inform all relevant parties (Fiber/Ops) of changes in supply, demand, and/or ability to receive materials Understanding of fiber specifications and knowledge of fiber testing processes to assist in testing of raw materials Obtain base-level knowledge of Commodity Manager responsibilities to serve as Team Back-up and potential career progression Communicate necessary information on behalf of Enviva to suppliers, ensuring communication supports Enviva’s core values and aligns with organization goals and objectives Procure most financially beneficial fiber to Enviva’s/Plant’s respective overall P&L, while ensure supply volume meets required demand for mill production Maintain knowledge of supplier operating capacity and ensure supplier harvest / delivery plans consistently satisfy supply plans defined by Regional Fiber Supply Planner Track and communicate performance (safety, delivery, cost, quality) trend information with suppliers and identify / suggest areas for continuous improvement to suppliers Ensure suppliers provide current and accurate legal and sustainability documentation (MWPAs, financial payment information, insurance, contracts, and so on) Provide tract setup information to administrative staff to ensure material can be procured in accordance with our Sustainability policies and can be received at appropriate sites Perform required forestry / sustainability / certification related audits Identify, communicate, and validate new potential sources of supply as necessary to fulfill supply plans or mitigate supplier performance issues Develop, maintain, and communicate intimate knowledge of the current state of fiber supply business in the operating area, including competitor activity.

Responsibilities

    Requirements

    • Drone pilot’s license or demonstrated capabilities to become certified for drone operation
    • Working knowledge of forestry, logging best practices, and sustainability certification schemes
    • Willingness to travel to and operate in remote outdoor environments
    • A valid driver’s license and vehicle
    • Demonstrated proficiency in developing and maintaining supplier relationships
    • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel

    Benefits