About The Company

Fiber Global is a climate technology company focused on advancing building materials. Our mission is to reclaim abundant global waste streams to create sustainable, high performing building materials. Fiber Global creates products that are both sustainable by design and higher performing than existing products on the market. Our flagship product, Forged Fiber Board (FFB) reclaims corrugated cardboard to manufacture panels that are used in the furniture and construction industries. To learn more, please visit fiberglobal.com.

What To Expect

You can expect to make a positive difference in the world with Fiber Global. However, doing that is not easy. It requires a lot of hard work, taking action with solutions to problems and challenges, and demonstrating unwavering resilience. Our core values - Purpose, Integrity, Progress, and Collaboration - are the baseline of how we do everything. You can expect to work with individuals and teams who are driven by a sense of purpose, and hold themselves and others accountable for positively contributing to the company’s mission.

Job Overview

Fiber Global is seeking an experienced Logistics Lead to lead all inbound and outbound logistics operations for our La Mirada facility. This role is responsible for developing and executing logistics strategies that ensure the timely movement of raw materials and finished goods while optimizing transportation costs, inventory flow, and operational efficiency.

The Logistics Leader will oversee carrier relationships, warehouse logistics, inbound material planning, shipping operations, and logistics performance metrics. Working cross-functionally with Operations, Procurement, Production, and Supply Chain teams, this leader will ensure uninterrupted material availability, support production goals, and drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the logistics function.

Duties And Responsibilities

Lead and manage all inbound and outbound logistics operations, including domestic and international transportation activities.

Develop and execute logistics strategies that support production schedules, inventory objectives, and customer delivery requirements.

Supervise and mentor logistics personnel, providing coaching, performance management, and ongoing development.

Partner with the Plant Manager and Supply Chain leadership to align logistics operations with manufacturing priorities and capacity planning.

Manage relationships with freight carriers, transportation providers, and logistics partners to ensure high service levels and cost-effective transportation solutions.

Negotiate freight rates and monitor transportation costs while identifying opportunities for continuous cost savings.

Oversee scheduling and coordination of inbound raw materials, including OCC cardboard and other production inputs.

Ensure accurate processing and verification of Bills of Lading (BOLs), shipping documentation, freight invoices, and inventory transactions.

Monitor transportation performance, delivery schedules, and key logistics metrics while proactively resolving shipment delays, shortages, and service issues.

Utilize ERP and logistics management systems to maintain accurate inventory visibility, shipment tracking, and operational reporting.

Develop, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to freight costs, on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and carrier performance.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process efficiency, inventory flow, warehouse organization, and transportation optimization.

Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, regulatory requirements, and transportation standards.

Collaborate closely with Procurement, Production, Quality, and Finance teams to support company growth and operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.

5+ years of progressive logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.

2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing logistics operations or teams.

Experience managing carrier relationships, freight negotiations, and transportation planning.

Experience with ERP systems and logistics software.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Strong knowledge of transportation management, warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain best practices.

Thorough understanding of Bills of Lading (BOLs), freight documentation, import/export documentation, and shipping regulations.

Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to build, coach, and develop high-performing teams.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience using data to drive operational improvements.

Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.

Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.

Experience developing KPIs, dashboards, and logistics reporting.

Continuous improvement mindset with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience preferred.

Work Environment And Physical Demands

Combination of office and manufacturing plant environment.

Frequent walking throughout the production facility and warehouse.

Prolonged periods of sitting while working on a computer.

Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Visual acuity to inspect materials, review shipping documentation, and monitor logistics operations.

Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while in manufacturing areas.

Fiber Global, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fiber Global, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.

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