Dr. Michael Schiffmann is the new Managing Director of update texware GmbH
Kulmbach, 05.01.2017:
Dr. Michael Schiffmann has been the new Managing Director of update texware GmbH since 1 January 2017.
Friedrich J. Römer, Managing Director and co-partner for many years, will retire at the end of July 2017. Until then, Dr. Michael Schiffmann and Friedrich J. Römer will jointly manage the business of update texware GmbH.
Dr. Michael Schiffmann, 51, has been Managing Director of update texware GmbH since 1 January 2017. With a doctorate in economics, Dr. Schiffmann began his professional career in 1996 as an SAP consultant at Roedl & Partner GmbH.
His professional career has taken him to Managing Director of HSB Systemhaus GmbH and to the Management Board of Rödl Consulting AG. He was a member of the management board of SINTEC Informatik GmbH and an authorized signatory of fidelis HR GmbH, where he was most recently Head of Sales and Account Management Private Organizations.
Dr. Schiffmann has proven expertise in IT consulting as well as many years of practical experience in project management and IT operations. For example, he was responsible for the development and smooth operation of 3 data centers.
Dr. Schiffmann will continue the successful work of his predecessor Friedrich J. Römer and drive forward the orientation of update texware GmbH as a competence center for IT solutions in the textile and clothing industry.
update texware GmbH supports more than 180 companies worldwide with more than 5,000 users. The ERP business software texware/CS covers the entire textile value chain "from sheep to store". Numerous textile companies of various types work with the modular ERP system texware/CS, which covers the requirements of yarn or fabric production, finishing and making-up as well as the textile trade with specially tailored versions. Behind this is a competent company that knows the success factors and process steps from numerous implementations and speaks their language.
Dr. Michael Schiffmann:
"With its ERP solutions, update texware GmbH focuses exclusively on the textile industry. Our consultants and programmers therefore have explicit technical process knowledge and a high level of solution expertise. It is our aim to make targeted use of our specialization in the textile industry and the considerable advantages of our ERP business software. We will continue to strengthen our software development and sales in order to provide our users with the most sophisticated tools. In this way, we are also helping our customers to make their IT fit for the future," emphasizes Dr. Schiffmann.