End-to-End Operations Lead, Paper & Fiber (Hybrid)

Liberty-Diversified-International; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Liberty Diversified International (LDI) seeks an experienced Manager, End-to-End Operations in Becker, MN. You will oversee the full operational lifecycle from planning through delivery, coordinating across Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics and Customer Service to meet demand and optimize performance.

Reporting to the Director End-to-End Planning, you will drive continuous improvement, manage production scheduling, materials planning, and supplier relations, while ensuring safety,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience managing end-to-end operations and business processes across planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, or customer service functions.
• Experience with production planning, inventory management, forecasting, and supply chain performance metrics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team development capabilities.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Occasional travel to customers, suppliers, or warehouse locations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end operational processes to ensure effective execution of business requirements.
• Work closely with the E2E Director to develop, align, and implement operational strategies to meet organizational goals.
• Lead the execution of paper customer orders from receipt through production, transportation, and delivery to ensure service commitments are achieved.
• Maintain strategic fiber supplier and business partner relationships to support a reliable supply of recycled fiber and other raw materials, while identifying supply risks, evaluating alternatives, and ensuring operational continuity.
• Partner with Paper Sales, Fibers Procurement, Manufacturing, and Customer Service teams to align customer demand, production capacity, inventory levels, and raw material availability.
• Oversee paper production planning and scheduling, inventory management, logistics, and customer orders, including:
• Execute paper customer purchase orders for internal and external customers.
• Planning and scheduling production runs.
• Optimize logistics by increasing consistency and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage roll stock inventory at the paper mill and corrugated facilities while identifying grade and sizes that present inventory risks and opportunities.
• Oversee Fibres procurement planning, scheduling, inventory management and logistics:
• Coordinate and support the procurement of raw materials (OCC, DLK, MP) to quantity requirements efficiently and economically.
• Monitor inventory to meet space requirements and quality standards.
• Develop and execute strategies to balance raw material pipeline and paper production.
• Optimize logistics by increasing consistency and cost-effectiveness.
• Support the E2E Director in meeting landed cost expectations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Liberty Diversified International (LDI) seeks an experienced Manager, End-to-End Operations in Becker, MN. You will oversee the full operational lifecycle from planning through delivery, coordinating across Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics and Customer Service to meet demand and optimize performance.

Reporting to the Director End-to-End Planning, you will drive continuous improvement, manage production scheduling, materials planning, and supplier relations, while ensuring safety,