Justin Hockaday
About Justin Hockaday
Justin Hockaday is an Area Logistics Manager at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in transportation and operations management, with previous roles at MachineryLink and Toys R Us.
Current Role at Advance Auto Parts
Justin Hockaday serves as the Area Logistics Manager at Advance Auto Parts, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing logistics operations within the Kansas City, Missouri area. His expertise in logistics management contributes to the efficient distribution of automotive parts and services, ensuring that the company's supply chain functions smoothly.
Previous Experience at MachineryLink
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Justin Hockaday worked at MachineryLink as the Manager of Transportation and Fleet Operations. His tenure lasted 10 months in 2013, during which he was based in the Kansas City, Missouri area. In this role, he managed transportation logistics and fleet operations, enhancing the company's operational efficiency.
Experience at Toys R Us
Justin Hockaday held multiple positions at Toys R Us from 2006 to 2015. He began as the Transportation Manager, where he worked for seven years, followed by a role as Operations Manager for two years. His responsibilities included overseeing transportation logistics and managing operations at the distribution center located in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Education in Finance
Justin Hockaday earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Missouri State University, where he studied from 1994 to 1999. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles, which he applies in his logistics and management roles.
Further Education in Supply Chain Management
In addition to his degree in Finance, Justin Hockaday is pursuing a Certificate in Supply Chain Management from Penn State University, which he began in 2009. This program enhances his knowledge and skills in supply chain logistics, further supporting his professional development in the field.