Connie Xu
About Connie Xu
Connie Xu is a Senior Purchasing Manager at Farasis Energy, specializing in battery procurement since 2019. She has extensive experience in purchasing and project management, having worked for companies such as Bosch and Best Buy.
Work at Farasis Energy
Connie Xu has been serving as the Senior Purchasing Manager - Battery at Farasis Energy since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the procurement processes related to battery components. Her position is based in Frickenhausen, where she contributes to the company's efforts in advancing battery technology and supply chain management.
Previous Experience in Purchasing and Project Management
Before joining Farasis Energy, Connie Xu held various positions that enhanced her expertise in purchasing and project management. She worked at Bosch as a Project Manager Purchasing for EV battery cells and 48V systems from 2016 to 2019 in the Stuttgart Area, Germany. Prior to that, she served as a Supplier Manager for Automotive Plastic Parts at Bosch China from 2011 to 2016 in Shanghai City, China.
Early Career and Internships
Connie Xu began her professional journey with internships that provided foundational experience in project management and marketing. She worked as a Project Intern at Synovate Business Consulting for three months in 2009 and as a Marketing Project Intern at Hachette Filipacchi Media from 2009 to 2010. These roles contributed to her skill set in managing projects and understanding market dynamics.
Education and Academic Background
Connie Xu earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Fudan University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. This academic background provided her with a strong analytical foundation, which she has applied throughout her career in the technology and automotive sectors.
Experience at Best Buy
Connie Xu worked as a Merchant Assistant at Best Buy for one year, from 2010 to 2011. In this role, she gained experience in retail operations and product management, further diversifying her professional background.