• Since 1993 Professor for Production Management (Universität zu Köln)
• 1989 - 1993 Professor for Production Management (Technische Universität Braunschweig)
• 1983 - 1989 Professor for Production Management (Technische Hochschule Darmstadt)
• 1982 Habilitation (Universität Trier)
• 1979 Promotion (Universität Trier)
• 1977 Diplom-Ökonom (Universität Giessen)

• Copil, K., Wörbelauer, M., Meyr, H. and Tempelmeier, H., Simultaneous lotsizing and Scheduling Problems: A Classification and Review of Models, in: OR Spectrum 2017
• Hilger, T., Sahling, F. and Tempelmeier, H., Capacitated dynamic production and remanufacturing planning under demand and return uncertainty, in: OR Spectrum 2016
• Tempelmeier, H. and Copil, K., Capacitated lot sizing with parallel machines, sequence-dependent setups and a common setup operator, in : OR Spectrum 2016
  Tempelmeier, H. and Bantel, O., Integrated Optimization of safety stock and transportation capacity, in: European Journal of Operational Research 2015
• Tempelmeier, H. and Hilger, T., Linear programming models for a stochastic dynamic capacitated lot sizing problem, in: Computers & Operations Research 2015
• Tempelmeier, H., A multi-level inventory system with a make-to-order supplier, in: International Journal of Production Research, 2013
• Lagershausen, S., Manitz, M., Tempelmeier, H, Performance analysis of closed-loop assembly lines with general processing times and finite buffer spaces, in: IIE Transactions, 2013
• Manitz, M., Tempelmeier, H., The variance of inter-departure times of the output of an assembly line with finite buffers, converging flow of material, and general service times, in: OR Spectrum 2012
• Tempelmeier, H., A Column Generation Heuristic for Dynamic Capacitated Lot Sizing with Random Demand under a Fill Rate Constraint, in: Omega 2011
• Tempelmeier, H., Fischer, L.,Approximation of the probability distribution of the customer waiting time under an (r, s, q) inventory policy in discrete time, in: International Journal of Production Research 2010

Textbooks:

• Produktion und Logistik, (12th ed.), Norderstedt 2016 (with H.-O. Günther)
• Bestandsmanagement in Supply Chains, (5th ed.), Norderstedt 2015
• Produktionsplanung in Supply Chains, (5th ed.), Norderstedt 2017
• Inventory Management in Supply Networks, (2nd ed.), Norderstedt 2011
• Flexible Manufacturing Systems, New York (Wiley) 1993 (with Heinrich Kuhn)