Aurel Hunkeler

Aurel Hunkeler has a diverse background in the field of logistics and project management. Aurel is currently working for Swisslog as the Head of Corporate Solution Development, a role they began in February 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Solution Design Consultant at Swisslog from September 2021 to January 2022.

In 2021, Aurel also had a role at Amazon as an EU Engineering Project Manager. Their responsibilities included managing the execution of a new robotics fulfillment center and launching a case conveyance system in Poland.

Before that, they worked at GLOBUS as a Senior Program Manager from September 2020 to December 2020, where they redesigned the national distribution and fulfillment center to accommodate the company's strategic changes. Aurel also worked as a Project Manager Material Flow at GLOBUS from September 2018 to August 2019, focusing on improving customer experience and reducing operational costs.

In addition, Aurel had several roles at Swisslog between 2014 and 2018. Aurel worked as a Solution Designer and Logistics Consultant, leading the design and tender of a large automated case palletizing solution in the UK. Aurel also worked as a Junior Logistics Consultant, where they gained experience in concept studies and designing logistics solutions.

Earlier in their career, Aurel worked as a Non-Executive Director at Hunkeler Immobilien AG, a real estate management company, from March 2015 to the present. Aurel also had a non-executive director role at Keilzinkwerk Hunkeler AG from August 2014 to March 2015.

Aurel's career in logistics began with an apprenticeship at Muller Martini, where they gained hands-on experience in manufacturing high-tech material handling equipment.

Overall, Aurel Hunkeler's work experience spans various roles in logistics, project management, and solution design, showcasing their diverse skill set and expertise in the field.

Aurel Hunkeler has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, which they obtained in 2020. Aurel also completed an exchange year at Coventry University in 2014, where they studied International Engineering Business Management. Aurel holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Business Engineering and Innovation from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, which they earned in 2014. Additionally, Aurel completed an apprenticeship in Automation Engineering at Berufsfachschule BBB Baden from 2006 to 2010. Aurel has also obtained certifications in Excel: Value Stream Mapping and Six Sigma Foundations from LinkedIn in 2020.