Joe Grebey
North Royalton
Summary
Professional with strong background in logistics and supply chain management, bringing keen focus on ensuring timely deliveries and optimizing operational efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to shifting priorities seamlessly. Possesses key skills in inventory management, route planning, and customer service. Dependable and results-driven, consistently achieving high standards and delivering impactful outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Coordinator
AmeriGas Propane
Brooklyn Heights OH
02.2024 - Current
- **Managed delivery schedules for national and commercial accounts to optimize route efficiency.**
- **Monitored inventory levels to prevent stockouts and ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders.**
- **Coordinated with transportation teams to address delivery issues and enhance service reliability.**
- Reduced late deliveries by closely monitoring driver progress and proactively addressing potential delays.
Service Coordinator
AmeriGas Propane
Brooklyn Heights OH
08.2020 - 02.2024
- **Compliance Tracking**: Ensured adherence to safety and regulatory standards for propane service operations.
- **Scheduling Optimization**: Optimized technician schedules for maximum coverage and reduced travel time between jobs.
- Optimized technician schedules to maximize coverage while reducing travel time between service visits.
- Addressed service-related issues swiftly by collaborating with technicians and customers for effective resolutions.
- Served as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and ensuring overall satisfaction with services rendered.
Outside Sales Representative
Unifirst
Brooklyn Heights OH
12.2019 - 08.2020
- **Conducted market research to identify trends and customer needs, shaping targeted sales strategies.**
- **Developed and maintained strong relationships with key decision-makers to enhance client loyalty.**
- **Delivered product demonstrations and presentations to showcase service offerings effectively.**
- **Utilized CRM software to track leads, manage customer interactions, and analyze sales performance.**
- **Negotiated contract terms with clients to ensure mutually beneficial agreements while adhering to company policies.**
- **Collaborated with the marketing team to align promotional efforts with sales campaigns for maximum impact.**
Logistics Account Executive
Total Quality Logistics
Independence, OH
11.2018 - 12.2019
- **Client Onboarding**: Establishing seamless onboarding processes for new clients to ensure smooth transitions.
- **Rate Negotiation**: Evaluating and negotiating transportation rates with carriers to optimize cost efficiency for clients.
- **Supply Chain Coordination**: Coordinating with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
- **Negotiated competitive transportation rates with carriers, enhancing cost efficiency for client logistics solutions.**
- Achieved high levels of client satisfaction by regularly reviewing service quality and making necessary adjustments.
- Performed cold-calling and follow-ups with leads to secure new revenue.
Logistics Analyst
Airgas Merchant Gases
Independence, OH
01.2016 - 11.2018
- **Liaised with internal teams and external partners to streamline communication and optimize logistics workflows.**
- **Implemented software solutions for tracking shipments, improving visibility and accountability across logistics functions.**
- Reduced transportation costs, coordinating optimal shipping routes and negotiating carrier contracts.
- Enhanced inventory management with accurate forecasting and demand planning techniques.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement in logistics operations.
Purchasing Agent/COS II
Akzo-Nobel
Berea, OH
08.2012 - 01.2016
- **Processed purchase orders efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with corporate policies.**
- **Negotiated terms with vendors to secure favorable pricing while maintaining strong supplier relationships.**
- **Collaborated with production teams to forecast material needs, aligning purchases with manufacturing schedules.**
- Facilitated smooth operations through accurate tracking of purchase orders, invoices, and payments.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure best pricing and terms.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Operations and Supply Chain Management
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio05-2012
Skills
- Shipping processes
- Order reviews
- Route planning
- Delivery monitoring
- Transportation
- Scheduling expertise
- Professional appearance
- Safety awareness
- Decision-making
- Staff training
- Shift planning
- Supply chain management
Timeline
Delivery Coordinator
AmeriGas Propane
02.2024 - Current
Service Coordinator
AmeriGas Propane
08.2020 - 02.2024
Outside Sales Representative
Unifirst
12.2019 - 08.2020
Logistics Account Executive
Total Quality Logistics
11.2018 - 12.2019
Logistics Analyst
Airgas Merchant Gases
01.2016 - 11.2018
Purchasing Agent/COS II
Akzo-Nobel
08.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Business Administration - Operations and Supply Chain Management
Cleveland State University