Gregory Plemmons

Recent appearances

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  Ep. 16: Boosting Supply Chain Efficiency Through Must Arrive By Dates with Greg Plemmons & Chris ...

  March 17, 2025 · 📺 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

  Must Arrive By Date (MABD) shipping has become a cornerstone for retailers and supply chains alike. Born out of the need for efficiency and precision, MABD's mandate that freight must be delivered within highly specific date and time windows. There are strict penalties for non-compliance, presenting challenges for shippers. Understanding and navigating these requirements is essential for those involved in the movement of goods. Host Samantha Jones of SJ Consulting, is joined by Greg Plemmons, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Chris Kelley, Senior Vice President o…

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  Ep. 15: The Evolving Supply Chain with Greg Plemmons of OD & Dr. Thomas Goldsby of the University...

  September 09, 2024 · 📺 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

  The domestic supply chain has changed in ways few could predict. It has rebuilt itself in new, dynamic ways, with a stronger version of Just-in-Time shipping emerging. It is called "Just-in-Time 2.0." This new model keeps the best parts of the old system while focusing on shorter, resilient lines of transport with greater redundancy. Host Jonathan Betz is joined by Dr. Thomas Goldsby, the Professor of Supply Chain Management at Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, and Greg Plemmons, the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Old Dominion Freight L…

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  Ep. 06: Customer Loyalty Begins with Employee Loyalty with Greg Plemmons and Scott Deming

  April 18, 2024 · 📺 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

  Anyone who buys goods and services knows how important customer service is, but how can companies deliver it successfully and consistently? What is the difference between service and a truly unique customer experience? We are always looking for ways to understand the needs and challenges of the customer to deliver exceptional service. In this episode, Host Jonathan Betz is joined by two experts who know a lot about the value of exceptional service: Greg Plemmons is the current senior vice president of sales and incoming executive vice president and chief operating officer of Old Domini…

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  Ep. 01: Just-in-Time — When Supply Chains are Backlogged with Greg Plemmons and Bob Costello

  April 18, 2024 · 📺 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

  For decades, companies have used a just-in-time inventory model to reduce excess supply and create a lean production process. But recently, we've seen firms take a more conservative approach with a just-in-case supply used to avoid running out of stock. The pandemic-induced devastation of supply chains put a spotlight on some of the challenges we face and exposed vulnerabilities in the just-in-time model. Does this mean the just-in-time process is no more? What lessons have we learned and what more needs to be done to ensure reliable on-time delivery of goods? To answer these questions…

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