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Join senior procurement leaders at Mannheim Business School for the next edition of the three-day Advanced Procurement Certificate, taking place from 22 to 24 April 2026.

On 11–12 November 2025, Christoph Bode and Ruth Schültken took part in the 60th BME Symposium Einkauf & Logistik in Berlin.

You want to combine a PhD with high-impact industry research? This opportunity with Volkswagen focuses on strategic semiconductor management and the resilience of global automotive supply chains.

Application is possible until November-22, 2025 (midnight).

Tobias Wollinger, Global Procurement Manager at Hilti, shared invaluable real-world insights on corporate negotiation strategies with our Master’s students in OPM 593 Negotiation.

Last week, we launched the first edition of “Forum Procurement,” a two-day executive education format dedicated to research-practice exchange on current procurement topics.

Join the SAP Business Processes Open Lecture 2025/26, a global online course on business process innovation with SAP University Alliances and SOA People, free for eligible students.

We are pleased to welcome Everardo Castolo Oviedo as a doctoral researcher at the Endowed Chair of Procurement.

The master’s programs in Finance, Accounting & Taxation and Operations & Supply Chain Management expand the portfolio of business administration at the University of Mannheim.

Important information for the courses offered by the Endowed Chair of Procurement in Fall 2025