THOM EGELSTON

PROCUREMENT AND OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

CONTACT

801-***-****

ad4m1y@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with over two decades of experience in operations management,

procurement, and process optimization. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, negotiating contracts, and achieving significant cost savings. Seeking a managerial position to leverage expertise in driving operational excellence and fostering strategic partnerships.

SKILLS

Team Management

Negotiation

Contract Management

Vendor Management

Supply Chain Optimization

Strategic thinking

EXPERIENCE

Process and Procurement Supervisor

OOCL USA INC.

2022-Present

• Lead and mentor a top-performing team

responsible for tariff rate management and

negotiations with key U.S. intermodal providers.

• Drive cost-saving initiatives through

comprehensive analysis and strategic reporting

to executive management.

• Spearhead contract negotiations, resulting in

favorable terms and enhanced vendor

relationships.

Process and Procurement Specialist

OOCL USA INC.

2019-2022

• Orchestrated tariff rate negotiations with inland truck vendors, optimizing costs for U.S. intermodal traffic.

• Successfully onboarded new truck vendors,

implementing efficient processes and

conducting regular performance reviews.

• Cultivated and maintained mutually beneficial

relationships with vendors to ensure operational

continuity.

Operations Specialist

OOCL USA INC.

2013-2019

• Directed the planning and logistics of empty

equipment distribution across the United States,

optimizing inventory levels and adhering to

regulatory requirements.

• Fostered collaborative partnerships with

equipment depots, truck vendors, rail yards, and

shippers to ensure seamless operations.

• Implemented strategies for inter-region

distribution, reducing idle equipment and

enhancing resource utilization.

Outbound Specialist

SSA MARINE

2003-2013

• Managed daily scheduling and documentation

for outbound vessel operations, ensuring

compliance with shipping regulations.

• Established and maintained communication

channels with steamship lines and terminal staff

to facilitate efficient cargo exporting processes.

• Developed and disseminated productivity reports

to stakeholders, contributing to data-driven

decision-making.

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