You are an innovator who constantly seeks new methods to improve. You love new challenges, have a positive can-do attitude and are cool and calm in the midst of conflict. A natural born leader, you have firm determination and easily adapt to new and constantly changing situations. You focus on development and believe teamwork makes the dream work. This is a tree-mendous opportunity to take on a leading role with Canfor!

As the Lead Account Executive, Paper, you will be the key liaison to the business, stakeholders, sales, and customers both internal and external. You coordinate sales orders, work closely and provide backup to the Logistics Manager/Sales team, implement sales plans for domestic and export markets, and complete a full range of customer support. A mentorship position like this aligns directly with your chameleon like ability to adapt and lead.

This position is perfect for your tenacious spirt and your ability to work with frequent interruptions. You perform inside sales coordination, process reports, process complaints, export documentation and letters of credit, and export Vessel bookings. You also perform production planning & scheduling, acting as the liaison between Sales and Mill personnel.

A seeker of new challenges, you enjoy the many moving parts of this role and have the mental determination and grit to get the job done!

Preference will be given to your undergraduate degree or certificate in Business or Management as well as your experience in the pulp and/or paper industry and your previous senior sales or management roles. For bonus points, you have experience in supply chain/logistics and experience negotiating with warehouses.

This role can be located in Prince George, Kelowna, Vancouver or any of our operating areas. #ind124 #zipc

If you are a fearless leader, with the desire to work in a dynamic sales environment, click that “apply” button today!

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