15.02.15
Prof. Dr. Jens Schaffer is nominated member of the appointment committee for the professorship of production management at the Leuphana University Lüneburg.
Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany 

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04.02.15
Prof. Dr. Jens Schaffer hosts the Infoshop II.3 "Optimised Process and Project Management" at the international CAR-Symposium 2015.
CAR-Symposium 2015 RuhrCongress Bochum - Bochum, Germany

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02.12.14
Prof. Dr. Jens Schaffer gives a speech on "Variant Driven Automotive Complexity" within the "Campus Live" series of lectures.
Heinrich von Kleist Forum – Hamm, Germany

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15.09.14
As Professor for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Jens Schaffer lectures »Supply Chain Management«, »Process Design and Management« and »Data Detection and Identfication«.
University of Logistics and Business – Hamm, Germany

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10.03.14
As Professor for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Jens Schaffer lectures »Supply Chain Management«.
University of Logistics and Business – Hamm, Germany

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28.01.14
Prof. Dr. Jens Schaffer hosts the Infoshop II.4 "Logistics and Production" at the international CAR-Symposium 2014.
CAR-Symposium 2014 RuhrCongress Bochum - Bochum, Deutschland

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28.11.13
Prof. Dr. Jens Schaffer is appointed member of the board of professors for the defense of Mr. Augusto da Cunha Reis titled "Product Variety Management: a Conceptual Framework and empirical studies" at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro.
Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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01.10.13
YesCon Consulting / Dr. Jens Schaffer welcomes Dipl. Ing. Martin Wiesmann from Oct. 1st 2013 as new member of the team for administration and project handling.
YesCon Consulting – Bielefeld, Germany

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20.09.13
As Professor for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Jens Schaffer lectures »Supply Chain Management«. University of Logistics and Business – Hamm, Germany

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20.09.13
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Industrial Business Processes« and »Logistics Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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01.09.13
Jens Schaffer is appointed to the Professorship for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Logistics and Business of Hamm.
University of Logistics and Business – Hamm, Germany

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01.03.13
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Procurement Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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20.09.12
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Industrial Business Processes« and »Logistics Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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15.09.12
Jens Schaffer is official Reviewer for the Journal of Enterprise Transformation (JET), Taylor and Francis
Taylor and Francis - London, UK

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01.03.12
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Procurement Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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03.11.11
Conference Presentation: »Null Fehler in der Kleinteilkommissionierung - Hochflexible POKA YOKE Systeme für Montage und Distributionslogistik«
Kompetenz-Seminar "Neue Möglichkeiten einer effizienten Kommissionierung"
Park INN Hotel, Dortmund

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11.10.11
Conference Presentation: »Null Fehler in der Kleinteilkommissionierung - Hochflexible POKA YOKE Systeme für Montage und Distributionslogistik«
Fachseminar des Instituts für Verkehr und Logistik der Weser-Ems-Region
IHK Osnabrück, Osnabrück

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20.09.11
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Industrial Business Processes« and »Logistics Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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10.07.-15.07.11
Guest lectures: »Supply Chain Management and Logistics«
Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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03.07.-06.07.11
Conference Contribution: »Product Diversity Management within a supply chain perspective: lessons from an empirical study«
18th EurOMA Conference
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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13.04.11
Jens Schaffer is official Reviewer for the Journal of Environmental Planning and Management (JEPM), Routledge Publishers
Routledge Publishers - Oxford, UK

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01.03.11
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Procurement Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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01.10.10
YesCon offers on-site-tracking of injection molding tools in Portugal, Spain and Italy by local experts and helps customers to reduce travel expenses and to improve information flow, transparancy, timing and quality.

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01.09.10
As administrative Professor for Production Management and Logistics Jens Schaffer lectures »Industrial Business Processes« and »Logistics Management«.
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer – Emden, Germany

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20.08.-28.08.10
Guest lectures: »Project Management in Product Development«, »Supply Chain Managament and Logistics«
Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Universidade Petrobras - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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31.05.10
PhD officially completed. Dissertation (in German) available in online bookshoops. (ISBN 9783868442564). English material regarding complexity management available on request by email to Jens Schaffer.

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11.03.10
Disputation of dissertation: »Development and optimisation of a driver-based model to evaluate variant-induced complexity costs in industrial manufacturing processes.«
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg – Lüneburg, Germany

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10.09.09
Jens Schaffer is "Visiting Professor" (Guest lecturer) at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) Rio de Janeiro on a regular basis. The successful lectures of 2007, 2008 and 2009 are planned to be continued annually.

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28.08.-05.09.09
Guest lectures: »Variant and Complexity Cost Management«, »Project Management in Automotive Development«
Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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11.02.09
Conference Contribution: »ILIPT Theme III: Complexity Cost Model for the 5-Day-Car«
CLEPA Technology Day 2009/ ILIPT Conference
Autoworld Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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18.06.-20.06.08
Presentation: »Automotive Production: Product Variety and how Emerging Economies can avoid Problems of Industrialised Countries«
GERPISA 16th International Conference
Collegio Carlo Alberto – Moncalieri, Turin, Italy

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16.06.-18.06.08
Presentation: »Cost Effects of Variant Driven Complexity – Optimisation Potential in Production Processes«
ILIPT Final Event
Dolce Hotel & Conference Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany

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09.05.-12.05.08
Presentation: »Handling Product Variety and its Effects in Automotive Production«
19th Annual Conference of the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)
Hyatt Regency – La Jolla, California, USA

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20.12.07
Book contribution: »Complexity Cost Management« in
»Build To Order: The Road to the 5-day Car«
To be published by Springer, London, June 2008

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29.07.-02.08.07
Presentation: »Complexity in the auto industry as a result of product variety in emerging economies«
19th international conference of production research
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso – Valparaiso, Chile

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17.06.-20.06.07
Presentation: »Product variety and complexity in emerging economies«
14th international annual EurOMA conference
Bilkent University – Ankara, Turkey

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11.06.07
Presentation: »Das Komplexitätskostenmodell der Universität Lüneburg als Beitrag zur Entwicklung des 5-Tage-Autos«
Automatisierungstage
Universität Lüneburg – Lüneburg, Germany

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19.04.07
Presentation: »Managing complexity in automotive production«
10th Int. Symposium of Students and Young Mech. Engineers
Gdansk University of Technology – Danzig, Poland

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30.03.07
Guest lecture: »The development of a complexity cost model within the ILIPT project«
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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28.03.07 | Link »»»
Presentation: »Complexity management tools in the automotive industry«
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazi