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SCM Awards
Are you a supply chain champion?
Our software solutions improve business processes and accelerate careers in more than 900 companies worldwide. With measurable success. To celebrate this success, we have been recognising special achievements with the SCM Award since 2012.
Winners earned the award by using our software to increase profits, reduce inventory and improve delivery accuracy.
Are you a supply chain champion too? Apply now and with a little luck, you'll be on the winner's podium at the next SUCCESS DAYS.
The winners in 2023
From left to right KTR Systems GmbH - Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH & Belden Deutschland GmbH - Schülke & Mayr
KTR Systems GmbH
Björn Liekam, Team Leader Production Planning Engineered Business (l) and Nils Wehning, Team Leader Production Planning Series Production/Inventory Manager (r) from KTR Systems GmbH, receive the ifm SCM Award for the best implementation project.
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH & Belden Deutschland GmbH
Uli Deutschmann, SCM Project Manager, Sabine Herbrich, Team Leader Materials Management and Vasco Bonte, Key User Materials Management of Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH & Belden Deutschland GmbH, are pleased about the ifm SCM Award for the sustainable use of ifm software. (3rd from left: Bilgin Kilic, GIB S&D)
Schülke & Mayr
Ulrike Rehders, Supply Chain Manager at Schülke & Mayr, receives the ifm SCM Award for the best interaction of the ifm supply chain solutions "GIB Planning & Bulk Workbench" taking into account customer-specific requirements.
The winners in 2022
From left to right BHS Corrugated Aenova Group Gigaset Communications GmbH
BHS Corrugated
Peter Gruhle, Head of SD; Data, Programs and Solution, is happy about winning the award in the Apollo Theatre.
Aenova Group
Frank Augustin, Senior Inhouse Consultant Production Planning, gladly accepts the award.
Gigaset Communications GmbH
Andreas Tourneur, Vice President Order Centre at Gigaset, is also one of the winners this year.
The winners in 2021
From left to right EMPORIAS Management Consulting Maschinenfabrik Bernhard Krone Bizerba SE & Co.KG
EMPORIAS Management Consulting GmbH & Co.KG , Maschinenfabrik Bernhard Krone Holding SE & Co. KG
Great pleasure at receiving the SCM Award: Dr Oliver Ohlen, EMPORIAS Management Consulting GmbH & Co.KG (top left), and Felix Paus (top right) and Lukas Zumstrull (bottom) from Maschinenfabrik Bernard Krone Holding SE & Co. KG
Bizerba SE & Co.KG
David Simeone, Bizerba SE & Co.KG, received the SCM AWARD in the category Best Inventory and Service Level Optimisation.
The winners in 2019
From left to right Max Bögl Deutz AG BLANCO Professional GmbH & Co. KG
Max Bögl
Stefan Beringer and Norman Seibold from Max Bögl received the SCM Award for the Best GIB Suite Implementation Project.
Deutz AG
The SCM Award for Sustainability went to Deutz AG. Rafael Obstoj, Jana Kleine-Pohlmann, Christoph Flecken and Lars Schinnerling accepted the award.
BLANCO Professional GmbH & Co. KG
Simone Käser, André Mahr and Rebecca Weyhersmüller (from left to right) from BLANCO Professional GmbH & Co. KG brought the SCM Award to Oberderdingen for The best optimisation of inventories and delivery readiness.
The winners in 2018
From left to right Baier & Schneider thyssenkrupp Ypsomed Karl Mayer
Baier & Schneider
The SCM Award for the Best GIB Suite Implementation Project went to Peter Nickel and Mehmet Kozan from Baier & Schneider.
thyssenkrupp system engineering
Jürgen Reisberg and Jens Garlich from thyssenkrupp system engineering won the award for the Best Extension of a Module.
Ypsomed
Andre Maron from Ypsomed received the SCM Award in the category Best Optimisation of Inventory and Delivery Readiness.
Karl Mayer GmbH & Co. KG.
The award in the Sustainability category went to Christian Daum and Florian Schneider, Karl Mayer GmbH & Co. KG.
The winners in 2017
From left to right Knorr-Bremse Multivac LTN Servotechnik Baier & Schneider Osborn International
Knorr-Bremse AG
Steffi Hoppenheit from Knorr-Bremse AG received the SCM AWARD for the Best Module Extension Idea.
Multivac
Andreas Gaupp from Multivac happily accepted the SCM AWARD in the Sustainability category.
LTN Servotechnik GmbH
The award for the best GIB Suite implementation project went to Hendrik Oldenburg and Michael Wiesner from LTN Servotechnik GmbH.
Baier & Schneider
Peter Nickel and Mehmet Kozan from Baier & Schneider received the award for the Best Optimisation of Inventory and Delivery Readiness.
Osborn International GmbH
Karl-Heinz Koedding from Osborn International GmbH received the award for the Best Optimisation of Stocks and Readiness to Deliver.
The winners in 2016
From left to right Mahle Migros Rupp + Hubrach Optik
MAHLE
Udo Hägele from MAHLE received the SCM Award in the Sustainability category.
Migros
Urs Schwarzenbach and Wieland Caviezel from Migros received the award for Best Extension of a Module.
Rupp + Hubrach
Harald Götz from Rupp + Hubrach accepted the award for the Best Implementation Project.
The winners in 2015
From left to right E.G.O. Logistik GmbH ABB Schweiz AG Kambly apetito AG
E.G.O. Logistik GmbH
Martina Scheunert and Markus Weigele from E.G.O. Logistik GmbH were delighted to receive the SCM Award for Sustainability.
ABB Schweiz AG
David Andreatta from ABB Schweiz AG received the award for Best Optimisation of Inventory and Delivery Readiness.
Kambly SA
Hugo Hürlimann from Kambly SA brought the award for Best Module Expansion Idea to his companys headquarters in Switzerland.
apetito AG
The 2015 award for Best GIB Suite Implementation Project went to Klaus Albers and Stefan Kusche from apetito AG.
The winners in 2014
From left to right Krone Chemetall Berliner Glas Krombacher Schaffner
Krone
The agricultural machinery manufacturer Krone has been successfully using the GIB Suite since 2009. Michael Sommerer accepted the award in the Sustainability category.
Chemetall
Markus Wittig and Nicholas Cush from Chemetall accepted the award for Best Optimisation of Inventory and Delivery Readiness.
Berliner Glas
Marcel Merten & Christoph Schelzke, Berliner Glas, received an award for the Best Optimisation of Stocks and Readiness to Deliver.
Krombacher
Jan Beerwerth accepted an award for Krombacher Brauerei in the Best idea for expanding an existing module category.
Schaffner
The award for the best GIB Suite implementation project went to Manuela Flury and Stefan Schneider from Schaffner.
The winners in 2013
From left to right Claas SE GmbH J. Wagner GmbH Monier Roofing Components Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG Agilent Technologies
Claas SE GmbH
Ludger Grothusheidkamp, in the Sustainability category.
J. Wagner GmbH
Markus Maier accepted the award on behalf of J. Wagner GmbH in the Best optimisation of stocks and delivery readiness within the last 12 months category.
Monier Roofing Components
Marijana Duvnjak from Monier Roofing Components received the SCM Award in the Best GIB Suite Implementation Project category.
Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG
Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG, Dirk Herrmann in the Best Idea for Extending an Existing Module category.
J. Wagner GmbH / Agilent Technologies
J. Wagner GmbH, Markus Maier and Agilent Technologies, Sascha Hagmaier in the Best optimisation of inventories and delivery readiness within the last 12 months category.
SCM Awards apply now!
Think about what information you can describe and how detailed it should be. Remember : The more specific your information, the better your chances of being on the winners podium. Successes measured in percentages, items, euros, minutes and litres etc. are particularly welcome.
The questionnaire includes a checklist to help you complete it. You can supplement your data with charts (at most 10 slides including your company presentation). Your data and slides will then be published. If you do not want your data to be published, simply let us know.
What you need to submit
- The completed questionnaire
- Company presentation (at most 2 slides)
- PowerPoint slides with detailed information (at most 8 slides)