Annett Großmann

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Annett Großmann is a Professor of Business Organization and Technical Logistics at Heilbronn University. She holds a doctorate in engineering from the University of Kassel, focusing on flexible quality management systems for SMEs. Her career includes roles as a research assistant, international procurement manager, and quality manager in the USA. She currently leads research on human-centered logistics processes, emphasizing demographic adaptability and workplace suitability for aging populations. Her teaching focuses on quality management, occupational safety, and leadership concepts.

Education:

• Mechanical Engineering (specializing in business organization, ergonomics, logistics) from Chemnitz University of Technology

Research Interests:

• Integration of human factors into logistics systems
• Demographic-sensitive workplace design
• International supply chain management
• Sustainable quality management practices

Professional Contributions:

• Supervised theses in English
• Advisor for GERT age simulation projects
• Coordinated international procurement projects in Turkey, India, China, and South Africa

Labs/Teams: Active in the Business Engineering and Logistics (BEL) research group at Heilbronn University, with engagements in academic excursions and social media outreach (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook).