With effect from 1 September last year, Jo¨rg Hoffmann (42) has been appointed as member of the management at AUMUND Fo¨rdertechnik GmbH. Hoffmann was previously a member of the management at SCHADE Lagertechnik in Herne which belongs to the AUMUND Group. In conjunction with Franz-Walter Aumund and Dr. Volker Brandenburg he will assume responsibility for the operational side of the business.
Born in Germany’s Westphalia region, his professional career commenced in January 1998 in the role of sales manager at SMS AG in Hilchenbach. After further positions of responsibility in the USA and as a management board member both in China and Canada, he returned to Germany. In December 2008 he assumed a new management role at AUMUND affiliate SCHADE Lagertechnik in Herne.
SCHADE Lagertechnik, a company steeped in tradition, is among the leading manufacturers worldwide of equipment for bulk material stockyards and blending beds. Hoffmann made a decisive contribution to the company, being able to expand its position as leading supplier of equipment for stockyards and blending beds.
In his new position at AUMUND Fo¨rdertechnik GmbH he above all sees his task in the expansion of the internationality of the globally operating medium-sized company. His attention above all will focus on intensive cooperation with subsidiary companies in sales, purchasing and service as well as on the opening of new markets.
Besides managing partner Franz-W. Aumund, Dr.Volker Brandenburg has member at AUMUND Fo¨rdertechnik
been a management GmbH since 2008. The business administration graduate is responsible for the domains of finances, production and administration.