Dr. Anja Heßler
About Dr. Anja Heßler
Dr. Anja Heßler is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in logistics optimization at SSI SCHÄFER, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Wirtschaftsmathematik, a Master of Science in Operations Research, and a doctorate in the same field, with a focus on process optimization that considers human and environmental factors.
Work at SSI SCHÄFER
Dr. Anja Heßler has been employed at SSI SCHÄFER as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Logistics Optimization since 2021. Her role involves enhancing logistics processes through software solutions, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness in operations. SSI SCHÄFER is a leading provider of logistics systems and solutions, and Dr. Heßler contributes to the development of innovative strategies that align with the company's commitment to optimizing supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Anja Heßler holds a Bachelor of Science in Wirtschaftsmathematik from Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, obtained between 2008 and 2011. She further advanced her education at Technische Universität Clausthal, where she earned a Master of Science in Operations Research from 2011 to 2014. Dr. Heßler completed her doctoral studies at the same institution, achieving her Promotion in Operations Research from 2014 to 2020. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in mathematical modeling and optimization techniques.
Background
Before joining SSI SCHÄFER, Dr. Anja Heßler worked at Technische Universität Clausthal as a Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Post-Doc) from 2012 to 2021. In this role, she engaged in research and development projects related to operations research and logistics optimization. Her experience in academia has equipped her with extensive knowledge in process optimization, particularly in production and logistics contexts.
Focus on Process Optimization
Dr. Anja Heßler specializes in process optimization within production and logistics, emphasizing human and environmental considerations. Her focus aligns with contemporary trends in the industry, where sustainable practices and worker well-being are increasingly prioritized. She is also interested in collaborative and meaningful work practices, often referred to as 'New Work,' which aim to enhance workplace dynamics and productivity.
Professional Training
Dr. Anja Heßler began her professional journey with an Ausbildung as an Industriekauffrau at Transfertex GmbH & Co. Thermodruck KG, completing her training from 2006 to 2008. This early experience provided her with practical insights into business operations, which complement her technical expertise in logistics and optimization.