Nikolaus Lochner

Nikolaus Lochner has a diverse and extensive work experience. Nikolaus began their career at Kaufland Polska in 2008 as a Purchaser in General Purchasing. In 2012, they moved to AUDI AG where they held various roles such as Senior Purchaser Elektrics / Elektronics and Management Assistant Senior Vice President Purchasing. Nikolaus also served as the Team Lead in Program Management Office - Product Cost Optimization and Value Engineering / Cost Analysis. From 2016 to 2019, Nikolaus Lochner worked as a Team Lead in Cost Analysis and Program Management Office at AUDI AG. In 2022, they became the Team / Projekt Lead Model Series before joining MAN Truck & Bus SE in 2023. At MAN Truck & Bus SE, they served as the Head of Procurement Product Cost Optimization before assuming the role of Head of Procurement Project, Product & Strategy.

Nikolaus Lochner received an Abitur from Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium Stuttgart in 2006. Nikolaus then went on to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Wirtschaftswissenschaften from Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) Mosbach in 2009. In 2008, they also completed a Bachelor's degree in Wirtschaftswissenschaften from Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave. Lastly, they earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Wirtschaftswissenschaften from Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt in 2016.