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Ein Laptop, ein aufgeschlagenes Buch und eine Brille liegen auf dem Tisch.

Credit: Anna Logue

Research and Teaching Assistant / Ph.D. Candidate (f/m/d) in Business Analytics and Operations Research

The Chair of Production Management in the Area Operations at the Business School of the University of Mannheim invites applications for a Ph.D. position. The starting date is flexible in 2025 (or early 2026).

Presentation at EURO 2025

The Chair of Production Management participated in EURO 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom.

Zwei Hände tippen auf einer Tastatur.

Credit: Anna Logue

Registration for OPM 760 and OPM 761

The topics for Project Seminar Operations Analytics (OPM 760) and Research Seminar Production Management (OPM 761) in the Fall semester 2025 are now available!

Presentation at the 34th QBWL Workshop

The Chair of Production Management participated in the 34th QBWL Workshop, Pfronten-Rehbichl, Germany.

Presentation at 16th Workshop on Supply Chain Management & Production

The Chair of Production Management participated in the 16th Workshop on Supply Chain Management & Production, Obergurgl, Austria.

Successful dissertation defense of Mohammad Zenouzzadeh

On Friday, Febraury 28, 2025, Mohammad Zenouzzadeh successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Enhancing Operations Management through Descriptive, Predictive, and Prescriptive Analytics”. The essays' titles are: “Pay-Per-Second vs. Listening to Ads: Analyzing Advertisement Effects on ...

We welcome Bijan Bibak, PhD as a new team member!

Bijan Bibak is a Postdoctoral Researcher at our chair and we warmly welcome him as a new team member. Bijan holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the KN Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran and a Master's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Marmara ...

Zwei Hände einer Frau tippen auf der Tastatur eines Laptops.

Credit: Anna Logue

Business Analytics courses in the upcoming spring term

Dear students, the Chair of Production Management will offer two master's courses in the upcoming spring term: OPM 661: Business Analytics – Robust Planning in Stochastic Systems OPM 662: Business Analytics – Modeling and Optimization Both of these courses aim to gain practical insights in ...

Guest Lecture by Dr. Johannes Diefenbach from Camelot ITLab

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Johannes Diefenbach from Camelot ITLab, Mannheim will give a guest lecture on November 6th. The talk with the title “Implementing real-world optimization problems in Python for maximal flexibility” will take place during the lecture session of OPM 560 starting at ...

Analytics courses for upcoming fall and spring term

The chair of Production Management will offer following analytics oriented courses and seminars in the upcoming fall and spring semester: Course Credits Semester OPM 561 Production Management: Lean Approaches and Variability 4 HWS 2024 (1st half) OPM 560 ...