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Gregory Elliott

Sumter

Summary

Results-driven logistics and distribution professional with expertise in supply chain coordination, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrates strong leadership and problem-solving skills, facilitating efficient operations and fostering team cohesion in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Operations/Driver Manager

Penske
Eastover
2025.03 - Current
  • Manage and dispatch system for 25 + drivers , load assignments , utilization
  • Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading ,dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control.
  • Communicate with load planning and Customer Service to meet customer ,driver and company needs.
  • Resolved driver issues and concerns promptly, enhancing team morale and operational performance.
  • Scheduled routes for drivers based on delivery requirements and availability.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the sites operating system in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
  • Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely manner and accurate fashion
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures and safety protocols.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints related to deliveries or other issues.

Expeditor/Junior Buyer ( MARMON)

UTLX
2023.05 - 2024.12
  • Released POs according to required timeline, ensuring on-time procurement
  • Review open POs for expediting to avoid shortages
  • Identify and investigate underlying issues with past due POs and provide corrective and preventative actions
  • Organized and facilitated meetings with suppliers to confirm delivery dates and quantities while resolving issues
  • Lead/Co-lead monthly reporting on expedited POs
  • Served as single point of contact for all delivery-related communications, streamlining information flow
  • Maintain accurate data in ERP system

Operations Manager (MARMON)

RailServe inc.
2008.09 - 2023.05
  • Direct and Manage multiple Rail Switching sites in the Southeast
  • Maintain a culture of Safety compliance
  • Make sure contract goals are delivered/achieved
  • Evaluated employee performance and set goals to drive individual success
  • Established positive relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction
  • Discover and Develop new employees for current and future roles
  • Create and initiate site policies
  • Perform on-site audits to confirm policies and procedures are being followed.
  • Investigate safety incidents
  • Attend and lead monthly safety meetings
  • Developed weekly work schedules for team members to ensure adequate coverage

Education

Diploma -

Manning High School
05.1989

Skills

  • Logistics management
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Route management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Budget management
  • Time management
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Work Ethic

Certification

Certified Employee Georgia Propane Gas Association

Timeline

Operations/Driver Manager

Penske
2025.03 - Current

Expeditor/Junior Buyer ( MARMON)

UTLX
2023.05 - 2024.12

Operations Manager (MARMON)

RailServe inc.
2008.09 - 2023.05

Diploma -

Manning High School
Gregory Elliott