Körber Strengthens Supply Chain Software Business with New CEO
Körber Strengthens Supply Chain Software Business with New CEO
Auriemma, an experienced figure in the sector who previously served as COO at Blue Yonder, will take up his position on July 8 to lead Körber's supply chain software business unit. The unit operates 325 projects across 4,500 customer sites with 1,850 employees spanning 30 offices.
\nKörber is a German technology provider comprising four main divisions: Digital, Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies. The supply chain division offers a portfolio encompassing software, voice, and robotic solutions and is backed by investment firm KKR, which acquired a minority stake in 2021.
\nKörber's product offerings include software platforms such as order management system (OMS), warehouse management system (WMS), warehouse control system (WCS), labor management system (LMS), and transportation management system (TMS). With Auriemma's appointment, the company aims to accelerate growth and innovation momentum. Körber Group CEO Stephan Seifert noted that Auriemma has a deep understanding of the market and customer needs, stating he will "support our ambition to become a global supply chain software champion."
\nThis leadership change in Körber's supply chain software business unit is viewed as a strategic step to enhance competitive strength in the sector and deliver better service to customers. The move will strengthen Körber's innovation capabilities, enabling the company to become even more effective in the global marketplace.
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Edward Auriemma has transferred from Blue Yonder to Körber as CEO.
\n Körber's supply chain software unit has 1,850 employees and 30 offices.
\n Auriemma will oversee 325 projects across 4,500 customer sites.
\n Körber's supply chain software portfolio includes OMS, WMS, WCS, LMS, and TMS software platforms.
\n KKR acquired a minority stake in Körber's software unit in 2021.
\n Auriemma will commence his new role on July 8.
\n Körber CEO Stephan Seifert emphasized Auriemma's ability to understand the market and customer needs.
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