Marek Hirs

Marek Hirs

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    12+ Years in the Wood Processing Industry | Production Manager at Raitwood | Passionate about Innovating and Elevating Production Efficiency in the Timber Industry

  • Education

    • Estonian University of Life Sciences

      2005 - 2011
      Master's degree Forest Industry

      Activities and Societies: Fraternity Fraternitas Liviensis I completed my bachelor's studies in the field of forestry. I pursued master's studies with a specialization in the engineering and technical aspects of the forest industry.

  • Experience

    • RAITWOOD | Rait AS

      Feb 2011 - now

      Raitwood is committed to being the global go-to company for sustainable Nordic softwood products. We are well-established in Estonia and active in most European countries, Asia, the USA, and Australia. With over 3 decades of operational expertise since our beginning in the early 90s, we specialize in producing natural and ecologically friendly interior and exterior finishing materials and strength-graded construction timber for the building sector and industrial customers. Our state-of-the-art profiling line ranks among the top in the global industry. The industrially painted paneling boards are high quality, ensuring swift installation and durability. Our adaptability and results-oriented approach set us apart. Show less As a Department Manager, my tasks expanded to include recruitment, budgeting, and active participation in development activities. I was deeply involved in introducing and training staff on new equipment, with a goal to enhance our department's efficiency and productivity. Currently, as a Production Manager, I bring together all these experiences to integrate new colleagues into the workflow effectively. My focus is on ensuring smooth operations, team development, and continuous process improvement. Show less

      • Board Member

        Jun 2022 - now
      • Production Manager

        Feb 2014 - now
      • Production Planner

        Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
      • Production Supervisor

        Feb 2011 - Jan 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Production Management Academy

      Tallinn University of Technology
      Jun 2013