Region Manager
Weyerhaeuser
- Level
- Mid
About this role
This is a leadership position in the North Louisiana/Arkansas (NLAR) Region within Weyerhaeuser’s Southern Timberlands Business. The position is based in Ruston, LA, but requires coverage of the entire region spanning parts of North Louisiana and Southern Arkansas and will include business travel of approximately 50%. The Region Manager is responsible for leading the NLAR region, comprised of approximately 2 million acres, and, as part of the leadership team, for participating in the formation and execution of the strategic vision for the region that is aligned with the Company direction. The position reports to the Southern Timberlands Director of Operations and collaborates closely with other functional Directors. About Timberlands We believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits. For more than a century, we've been taking care of forests to make life better. Key Functions: - Promote a safe and sustainable work environment and ensure that the regional team is operating in alignment with accepted business policies - Accountable for maximizing regional value creation through ownership of financial performance, capital allocation, and operational execution - Assess organization needs and verify cross-function checks and balances - Be the Region champion representing the team view and communicating key business information - Monitor and establish regional short-term production rate targets for all contract operations to ensure delivery of plan in alignment with functional strategies - Ensure customer commitments are met - Build a high-performing team by developing leadership capability, succession depth, employee engagement, accountability, and a strong performance culture that supports long-term business success - Participate in development of the regional functional strategy and roadmaps for continuous improvement - Support all regional functional leads and other Weyerhaeuser businesses - Role model the Company Vision and Core Values - Champion innovation and transformation across the region by fostering a culture of continuous improvement