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Dr. Herman Kraxenberger, DBA
Professor of Operations Management
Prof. Dr. Hermann Kraxenberger holds the position of manager in a world leading consumer goods company and is in charge of supply chain processes. His responsibility covers the planning and governance function of more than 80 manufacturing centers, 160 markets and 10,000 products. He has been awarded multiple national and international awards for scientific contributions to Supply Chain Management. He is the youngest winner of the Austrian Logistics Award for his innovative outsourcing concept for a leading German car manufacturer.
Academic Positions
- Professor of Operations Management, SMC University
- Visiting Professor at Danube University and MIT Europe
Academic Credentials
- Doctor of Business Administration, Lausanne Business School
- Master of Business Administration, Danube Business University Krems
- Diploma in Production Management, University of Applied Science Steyr
Main Academic Interests
- Integrated Supply Chain Planning
- Supply Chain collaboration with supplier and customers
- Production Management
- Supply Chain Excellence
- Inverntory Optimization
- Advanced Planning Systems (SAP APO)
- Austrian Automotive Award 2001
- Austrian Logistics Award 2001
- European ECR-Award: 3rd Place 2005
- H. Kraxenberger: Innovative In-/Outsourcing Concept for Automotive Industry - 2001
- H. Kraxenberger: Improving Supply Chain Performance through advanced planning processes and systems - 2005
- H. Kraxenberger: Improving Supply Chain Planning through an integrated process -2007
- N. Sathyaprival/H. Kraxenberger: Cognitive Ergonomics in Lean Production environment - Research study of Small Businesses in Switzerland - 2009
