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TRAVIS HOBSON

TRAVIS HOBSON

No Sponsorship Required
Leiden

Summary

Results-driven professional with six years of industry experience and a 4-year degree (cum laude) showcasing a dedication to operational excellence. Known for a proactive approach to driving continuous improvements, committed to achieving world-class performance standards. Energetic and passionate, thrive on leveraging skills and expertise to add value and propel organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Manager: Client Services

DP World
Johannesburg
1 2021 - Current
  • Leading a logistics control tower, responsible and accountable for managing teams which must plan and execute operations
  • Responsible for consolidating and reporting on key performance indicators, and using data to implement successful action plans
  • Responsible for driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies
  • Achieved and maintained delivery performance of 97%
  • Reduced logistics spend by 25%
  • Implementing and managing various continuous improvement projects
  • Conducting technology audits and implementing new systems.

Senior Distribution Planner

Imperial Logistics
Johannesburg
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Moved beyond transport planning into running the Logistics Control Tower, developed advanced analytical capabilities in Excel and Power BI for reporting
  • Collaborated across multiple businesses to enhance people and leadership skills.

Junior Distribution Planner

Imperial Logistics
Johannesburg
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Published accurate transport plans and reports, planned for six different contracts, worked with two different planning tools, and assisted with continuous improvement initiatives and new business tenders
  • Worked on once-off projects to assist with continuous improvement initiatives and new business tenders.

Education

Bachelors of Commerce in Logistics Management (Honors) - Logistics Management

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2014 - 11.2017

Skills

  • Advanced Excel
  • Advanced Power BI
  • Report and dashboard generation
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaborating and Communicating
  • Cost Management
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Technology Enhancement

Affiliations

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) with ASCM (Apics)

Timeline

Senior Distribution Planner

Imperial Logistics
01.2019 - 01.2021

Junior Distribution Planner

Imperial Logistics
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelors of Commerce in Logistics Management (Honors) - Logistics Management

University of Johannesburg
01.2014 - 11.2017

Manager: Client Services

DP World
1 2021 - Current
TRAVIS HOBSONNo Sponsorship Required