Harvest Manager

The Harvest Manager supports Weyerhaeuser’s Southern Timberlands harvesting operations in Thomasville, AL by planning, coordinating, and overseeing safe, compliant, and efficient harvesting and transportation activities. This role partners closely with Wood Flow, Marketing, Silviculture, Planning, contractors, and geographic leaders to help meet volume, market, quality, safety, environmental, and cost objectives. Key Responsibilities - Administer harvesting and transportation contracts and support contractor onboarding, accountability, and performance management. - Verify harvest plans in the field, monitor harvest operations, and ensure timely system updates, source closeouts, and handoffs to the next function. - Promote safe work practices and contractor safety expectations, including safety plan execution, field observations, incident response participation, and corrective action follow-up. - Support environmental compliance, SFI/EMS expectations, BMP implementation, field reviews, and environmental incident response. - Use operational, cost, volume, quality, market, and supplier data to support harvesting decisions and meet planned commitments. - Coordinate with Wood Flow, Marketing, Silviculture, Planning, and contractors to manage production, product mix, transportation constraints, road maintenance, and changing market needs. What Success Looks Like A successful Harvest Manager builds credibility through safe field execution, disciplined contractor administration, reliable communication, sound judgment, and consistent follow-through. In the first 12–24 months, success includes demonstrating practical understanding of harvesting operations, using data and field observations to solve problems, supporting contractor and environmental accountability, and collaborating across functions to keep volume moving while protecting value.