Jeff Flowers

Jeff Flowers

Wood and Forest Products recruiter, Career Consultant, Little League baseball manager and Umpire

Austin, Texas Area

Past
  • Executive Recruiter at Management Recruiters
  • Plant Manager at Hyponex/Scotts Company
  • Operations Manager at Weyerhaeuser Company
  • Production Superintendent at Champion International
Education
  • Texas A&M University
Connections
129 connections
Industry
Paper & Forest Products
Websites

Jeff Flowers’s Summary

10 years of recruiting success and 10 years of "on the floor" wood manufacturing management experience.

It is my goal to work and develop professional relationships with client companies and candidates. I have been able to be a worthy team player for clients by combining values such as honesty, loyalty and trustworthiness along with 10 years of manufacturing management and 10 years of recruiting success.

Jeff Flowers’s Specialties:

Recruiting positions in Lumber, Plywood, OSB, Composite Panels, Forestry, Cabinets, wood products, building products, gypsum, fiber cement

Positions: General managers; Plant managers; Technical Directors; Maintenance and Engineering Managers; production supervisors; foresters


Jeff Flowers’s Experience

  • Executive Recruiter

    Management Recruiters

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Building Materials industry)

    July 1998March 2002 (3 years 9 months)

    Recruited for clients in the building material industry. responsible for job order management; developing candidate lists; cold calls; reference checks; candidate interviews; presentation to clients; offer negotiations.

  • Plant Manager

    Hyponex/Scotts Company

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; SMG; Paper & Forest Products industry)

    February 1996April 1997 (1 year 3 months)

    managed the day to day operation of this bark mulch/soil bagging operation.

  • Operations Manager

    Weyerhaeuser Company

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Wy; Building Materials industry)

    January 1995February 1996 (1 year 2 months)

    Managed the day to day operation of this Building Material Distribution Center.

    Managed the organization of warehouse material; scheduled trucks for delivery; unloading inbound material.

  • Production Superintendent

    Champion International

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Building Materials industry)

    January 1988December 1994 (7 years)


Jeff Flowers’s Education

  • Texas A&M University

    BS, Forestry, 19831987

    Activities and Societies:
    Texas Aggie Band; Texas A&M Corps of Cadets; Drum and Bugle Corps

Additional Information

Jeff Flowers’s Websites:

Jeff Flowers’s Interests:

Hunting; Little League Baseball; Football

Jeff Flowers’s Groups:

Forest Products Society; Composite Panel Association; National Hardwood Lumber Association; Texas A&M Association of Former Students; Texas Aggie Band Association, Forest products Society, KWFCBA

  •    Green & Sustainability Innovators & Innovation Network member
  •    Forest Stewardship Council and Supporters (FSC) member
  •    Sustainable Forestry Initiative and Supporters (SFI) member
  •    Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Association member
  •    IFPTA member
  •    International Paper member
  •    The Flooring Group member
  •    Society of Building Products Marketing Professionals member

Jeff Flowers’s Honors:

Forest Products Society Chair 2004-2005
Forest Products Society Chair elect 2003-2004
Champion International Quality Excellence Award 1992
Champion International Safety Supervisor of the Month 1992


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