Employment to date

10/2019-presentFlensburg University of Applied Science, Centre for Business and Technology in Africa
Research and teaching associate /project researcher Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Ethiopian and German Textile & Apparel Industry
01/2017- 06/2020

Flensburg University of Applied Science, Centre for Business and Technology in Africa
Research and teaching associate /project coordinator Namibian-German Centre for Logistics

06/2016- 12/2016

Esprit Europe GmbH
NOOS Planning Manager in NOOS Service Center, Ratingen Head Office

02/2015-05/2016  Esprit Europe GmbH
Divisional Planner Europe in Retail Planning, Ratingen Head Office
02/2013-01/2015 TJX Europe
Divisional Planner Europe in Retail Planning, Ratingen Head Office

                                                         

 

Education/Qualifications

05/2020-present     Kassel University: Doctoral student, Dissertation on “Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Textile and Apparel Industry”
Planned completion: End of 2022
09/2010-01/2013University of Applied Sciences Flensburg: Business Management, in depth subject Supply Chain Management
Degree: Master of Arts Business Management
09/2026-03/2010University of Applied Sciences Westküste: Business Economies, in depth subjects Human Resources Management, Entrepreneurship& Finance and Marketing
Degree: Bachelor of Arts Business Administration

 

Publications

Oelze, N.; Brandenburg, M.; Jansen, C.; Warasthe, R. (2018): Applying Sustainable Supply Chain Management Frameworks to Two German Case Studies. IFAC-PapersOnLine 51(30): 293-296.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240589631832977X

Warasthe, R.; Brandenburg, M. (2018): Sourcing Organic Cotton from African Countries Potentials and Risks for the Apparel Industry Supply Chain. IFAC-PapersOnLine 51(30): 297-301.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405896318329781                                        

Warasthe, R.; Schulz, F.; Enneking, R.; Brandenburg, M. (2020): Sustainability Prerequisites and Practices in Textile and Apparel Supply Chains. Sustainability 12, 9960.
https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/23/9960

Brandenburg, M., Brix, M., Freise, M., Seuring, S., Warasthe, R, Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz - wissenschaftliche Perspektiven und Handlungsempfehlungen für die Unternehmenspraxis. In: Freiberg, J., Bruckner, A., ed. Corporate Sustainability - Kompass für die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung 2022. Freiburg: Haufe Group, pp. 335-377

Seuring S., Brandenburg M., Sauer P., Warasthe R., Schünemann D., Aman S., Qian C., Petljak K., Mülling Neutzling D., Land A., Comparing regions globally: Impacts of COVID-19 on supply chains – A Delphi study. International Journal of Operations and Production Management 2022.
DOI: 10.1108/IJOPM-10-2021-0675

Warasthe, R.; Brandenburg, M., Seuring, S., Sustainability, Risk and Performance in Textile and Apparel Supply Chains. Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain 2022.
DOI: 10.1016/j.clscn.2022.100069