Tania Hoffmann

Experience

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  Ziegler Antwerp

  Sept 1988 - Apr 1997

  Forwarding agent

  Based in Antwerp, Belgium

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  DHL

  Jan 1998 - May 2004

  Based in Moscow/Russia Based in Antwerp, Belgium Based in Virginia Beach/VA and Peoria./IL, USA.

  • Control Tower Russia / CIS - inhouse Caterpillar

    Apr 2003 - May 2004

  • Freight forwarding management Russia / CIS

    Sept 2000 - Mar 2003

  • Export coordinator EAME / RUSSIA /CIS

    Jan 1998 - Aug 2000
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  Caterpillar Logistics

  Jun 2004 - Sept 2011

  Based in Peoria, IL, USA Based in Morton, IL, USA Based in Moscow/Russia

  • Freight forwarder management US outbound, supplier follow up, export compliance

    Jun 2008 - Sept 2011

  • Global transportation prime product US outbound

    Aug 2006 - May 2008

  • Transportation Analyst - Russia/CIS

    Jun 2004 - Jul 2006
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  Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc.

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  US outbound freight forwarder management

  Implementation of new service providersImplement standard global KPIDevelop and publish forwarder manual

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  Caterpillar Parts Department

  Sept 2011 - now

  International Transportation Operations, Supervisor, within Transportation and Supply Chain Services, EAME. I am responsible for effective and measurable transformation of Caterpillar’s international transportation management capability driving a more predictable supply chain measured both in terms of total cost and velocity. More specifically, responsible for managing the international transportation organization and it’s related processes in line with best in class supply chain practices including outbound flow of material from suppliers, service parts facilities and manufacturing plants as well as the inbound flow of material from ports of arrival and performance management of service providers such as freight forwarders and customs brokers. Show less

  • International operations manager

    Aug 2011 - now

  • Int. Operations Manager - EAME

    Aug 2011 - Nov 2017

  • Supervisor international operations EAME/Russia-CIS

    Sept 2011 - Sept 2017