• Michael Löckener takes over responsibility for operations at the logistics service provider trans-o-flex, which specialises in pharmaceuticals and other sensitive goods

Weinheim, 1 August 2024. Michael Löckener has been appointed Chief Operations Officer at trans-o-flex Verwaltungs GmbH with effect from 1 August 2024. The company manages the various trans-o-flex companies in Germany and Austria, which specialise in transport and logistics for the pharmaceutical & healthcare industry, cosmetics, household and consumer electronics and other sensitive goods. “By appointing Michael Löckener as Chief Operations Officer at trans-o-flex Verwaltungs GmbH, he can make optimum use of his experience and expertise and we have a clear and transparent division of responsibilities within the management team,” says Martin Reder, CEO of trans-o-flex. In addition to Löckener, the management team continues to consist of Martin Reder (CEO), Michael Schmidt (Finance) and Eugen Günther (Sales).

 

The 61-year-old Löckener has been working for trans-o-flex since April 2015. He started in the role of Regional Operations Manager North and then very quickly took on management tasks at trans-o-flex subsidiaries. In July 2018, he became Managing Director of trans-o-flex ThermoMed, which specialises in the active temperature-controlled transport of pharmaceuticals. In April 2019, he also took over the management of trans-o-flex Training & Service GmbH, which has developed training and further education concepts for trans-o-flex and offers training for employees as well as driver training. Since January 2022, he has also been responsible for the day-to-day operations of trans-o-flex Express GmbH & Co. KGaA since January 2022. He will retain his management duties for subsidiaries of trans-o-flex in his new role. Before joining trans-o-flex, the forwarding agent and transport economist held various positions at the logistics service providers Fiege, TNT and GLS.