Senior Forestry Manager

Updated: May 10, 2024 11:47 PM GMT

Copperbelt Forestry Company

Kitwe

Title

Senior Forestry Manager (SFM)

Reporting Responsibilities

The SFM will report to the General Manager

Objective

The objective of the SFM is to ensure the correct implementation of the annual afforestation plans to a high standard. The SFM will be responsible for managing local forestry staff’s day to day performance. The SFM will focus on areas such as Safety, Health, Environment & Quality and production conformances. The SFM will be responsible for firefighting preparedness, initial attach and mop up operations.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the SFM include:

1. Develop and implement a Forest Management Plan (FMP) for all existing and future plantations.

2. Oversee and actively manage all forestry operations including silviculture, harvesting and nursery operations.

3. Management of fire season preparations, controlled burning operations, and active fire situations.

4. Management of the nursery staff to ensure seedling production meets annual operation... More Detail