Wolfgang Kern

Wolfgang Kern is an experienced professional with a diverse background in data management, digitalization, and purchasing within the engineering and automotive sectors. Currently serving as SAP Produktdaten Manager at ABL GmbH since April 2023, Wolfgang Kern also operates as an entrepreneur at WOKEBY since August 2017, inspired by ideas derived from the BMW i3. Prior roles include Master Data Manager SAP at IDEAL Automotive GmbH (January 2020 - April 2023) and Digitalization Teamleader at Novem Car Interior Design GmbH (January 2016 - December 2019), where responsibilities encompassed leading digitization projects and managing process data in SAP. From September 2008 to December 2015, Wolfgang Kern held positions including Technischer Einkäufer at ABM Greiffenberger Antriebstechnik GmbH, showcasing expertise in procurement and supplier management, paired with a foundational background as a Werkzeugmechaniker. Educational achievements include a State Certified Technician degree in Mechanical Engineering from Eckert Schulen Regenstauf (2012-2015) and preliminary studies in Chemical Bioengineering at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (2005-2008).