Greg Johnson
Independence,KY
Summary
Logistics and supply chain professional skilled in the improvement of supply chain operations to increase efficiency. Extensive background in ERP Software. Offering 6 years of experience in operations management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
Airgas
Cincinnati, Ohio
04.2024 - Current
- Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Reduced process lags by managing employees and training on best practices to ensure optimal productivity.
- Collaborated with members of the sales team to resolve issues and increase customer satisfaction.
- Strategized long-term business needs and applied customer feedback for process improvements.
- Planned and coordinated maintenance activities for the facility.
- Operate and safely maintain the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders, while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local, and company policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
- Safely leads, operates, and maintains the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders, while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local, and company policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
- Maintains a neat, clean, and orderly plant appearance.
Analyzes production schedules and determines associate-hour requirements for the completion of job assignments. Establishes and/or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules. - Reviews production and operating reports, and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
- Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
- Leads subordinate supervisors to provide support and development to ensure that all associates are achieving established goals.
- Provides coaching and corrective action promptly to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented, and corrective measures are put in place.
Distribution Manager
Airgas
Cincinnati, OH
07.2023 - Current
- Directly supervises drivers providing leadership regarding safe work habits. Manages availability of drivers and equipment, including all vehicle maintenance requirements, to ensure that adequate resources are available to meet distribution/customer needs.
- Controls distribution costs and maximizes service response through balancing of daily routes and overall system optimization.
- Provides safety and compliance training to meet Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety & Health Agency (OSHA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Airgas organization-wide requirements.
- Drives continuous improvement in daily distribution operations. Champions distribution efficiency initiatives for the location, including demand leveling.
- Develops, documents and trains employees on Standard Operating Processes (SOPs).
- Reviews and processes daily all Department of Transportation (DOT) documentation; vehicle condition reports and drivers hours of service, route efficiency and completion.
- Reviews incoming orders for accuracy and unusual requirements. Communicates unusual requirements for production planning. Reviews returned trips for paperwork accuracy and completeness, and unfulfilled orders. Reviews open orders for status and closure.
- Prepares daily local and inter-branch delivery schedule for cylinders and bulk.
- Prepares load sheets, delivery tickets and manifests and highlights any critical customer requirements. Ensures loads are accurate and complete.
- Responds to inquiries from sales, customer service and branches regarding delivery status, capabilities and any emergency delivery requirements.
Class A Delivery Driver/Industrial Route
Airgas
Cincinnati, OH
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Safely loads, delivers and unloads cylinders containing compressed gases to customer locations. Delivers compressed gas cylinders to external and internal customer sites. Records deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest and obtains signatures from customers for receipt purposes. Collects empty cylinders or rejected or unsold merchandise. Returns empty cylinders to either a plant or branch location for refilling.
- Establishes and maintains good customer relations. Listens to and helps resolve service inquiries and complaints.
- Provides timely communication back to manager or to the customer's assigned Airgas sales associate regarding any changes or issues experienced by the customer.
- Maintains load manifests and all required vehicle documents by ensuring they are properly completed and reconciled with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries. Ensures that vehicle manifests, vehicle placards, cylinder labeling and load nesting and strapping at all times comply with Airgas safety standards (SAFECOR) and all government regulations including, but not limited to, those issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections documenting deficiencies; ensures all safety items are in good working order.
Route Driver
Airgas
Abilene, TX
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, loaded trucks for delivery and picked up items for return.
- Maintained accurate recordkeeping of mileage, stops, orders and cylinder counts for daily routes.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and improve deliveries.
- Delivered customer orders and collected payments to keep accounts current.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions
DOT Compliance/Logistics Manager
Texas Oil Electric, Inc.
Abilene, TX
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
- Identified and resolved logistics errors, including but not limited to delays and delivery times
- Managed budget with company leadership
- Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
- Performed needs analysis to determine performance gaps and developed appropriate tactics to resolve issues.
- Collaborated effectively in cross-functional team-oriented environment.
Operations Manager
United Oil and Grease
Abilene, TX
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Tracked and replenished inventory to maintain par levels.
- Conducted periodic assessments to evaluate company's financial performance.
- Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.
- Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
- Conducted employee observations and documented findings.
- Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
- Conducted monthly safety meeting using relevant safety topics to the fuel industry
- Supported accident investigations and prepared related paperwork.
- Produced SOPs to document workplace procedures and optimize productivity through standardization.
- Planned delivery routing, team workflows and promotional initiatives.
Operations Supervisor
Smartt Move LLC
Roscoe, TX
03.2013 - 05.2018
- Reduced process lags and trained team members on best practices and protocols.
- Built and developed employee talent to drive engagement, resulting in advancement within company.
- Engaged employees to create safe work environment through feedback and recognition.
- Investigated and completed reports for work-related injuries, submitting paperwork to appropriate insurance carriers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ03.2027
Skills
- Maintaining DOT Compliance
- FMCSA Regulations
- Fleet Dispatch
- Workforce Training
- Vast knowledge of ERP software
- Performance Reporting
- Logistics Oversight
- Problem-Solving
- Planning and Implementation
- Staff Management
- Multi-Unit Operations Management
- Financial Statement Review
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Product Transportation
- Skilled in SAP
Timeline
Plant Manager
Airgas
04.2024 - Current
Distribution Manager
Airgas
07.2023 - Current
Class A Delivery Driver/Industrial Route
Airgas
05.2023 - 07.2023
Route Driver
Airgas
05.2022 - 05.2023
DOT Compliance/Logistics Manager
Texas Oil Electric, Inc.
05.2021 - 04.2022
Operations Manager
United Oil and Grease
05.2018 - 08.2020
Operations Supervisor
Smartt Move LLC
03.2013 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
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