ALCAR Group enhances executive ranks, recruiting specialists in supply chain and procurement
Philipp Hämmler has taken on a new challenge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the ALCAR Group, a leading European automotive aftermarket company specializing in car wheels. Based in Austria, ALCAR operates with around 800 employees from development, production, and sales, successfully managing seven proprietary brands.
Hämmler, who brings a wealth of experience to the table, will be responsible for overseeing the company's overall strategic direction, operations, and growth initiatives in the automotive wheel aftermarket sector. His expertise in leading positions in the purchasing and logistics industry will be instrumental in further developing flexible structures and making ALCAR more efficient through strategic partnerships and international purchasing structures.
Most recently, Hämmler served as Senior Vice President Procurement & Logistics at KTM AG. Before that, he worked for over ten years in various management functions in the area of supply chain management and purchasing for the Miba group. He also held the Co-CEO position at MV Agusta Service.
Christian Morawa, CEO of the ALCAR group, believes that Hämmler's expertise will significantly contribute to further developing the procurement organization and strengthening the competitiveness of the ALCAR group. ALCAR is the market leader on the European aftermarket for car wheels and has established itself as one of the most important companies in the automotive aftermarket in Europe.
ALCAR's international presence extends to over 29 companies in 16 European countries. The company's core business includes international and national wholesale, the production of steel and light metal wheels, and the distribution of tire pressure monitoring systems, tires, and complete wheels. ALCAR's companies stand for pronounced customer and market orientation, innovative design, state-of-the-art production, and service-oriented logistics.
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In a rapidly changing market, Hämmler's leadership is expected to play a significant role in shaping ALCAR's future. As the new CEO, he will control the entire material, raw material, and product purchasing, ensuring the company remains competitive and adaptable in the ever-evolving automotive industry.
As the new CEO of ALCAR Group, a leading European automotive aftermarket company specializing in car wheels, Hämmler will oversee the company's strategic direction, operations, and growth initiatives in the automotive wheel aftermarket sector. His expertise in finance, business, and industry, particularly in procurement and logistics, will be vital for ALCAR's further development, making the company more efficient through strategic partnerships and international purchasing structures.
