Markus Schäfer
About Markus Schäfer
Markus Schäfer serves as the Deputy Head of the Business Unit Engineering at FERCHAU GmbH, a position he has held since 2019. He has a background in engineering and sales, with previous roles at ZF Group and Valeo.
Current Role at FERCHAU
Markus Schäfer currently holds the position of Stellv. Leiter Business Unit Engineering at FERCHAU GmbH. He has been in this role since 2019, contributing to the company's engineering division for a period of five years. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and managing team operations within the business unit.
Previous Experience at FERCHAU
Markus Schäfer has extensive experience at FERCHAU GmbH, where he worked in various capacities. He began as a Trainee Sales in 2015 for five months, followed by a role as Account-Manager from 2015 to 2017 for two years. He then advanced to the position of Senior Account Manager from 2017 to 2019, where he managed client accounts in the Schweinfurt area.
Experience at ZF Group
Prior to his tenure at FERCHAU, Markus Schäfer worked at ZF Group as an Entwicklungsingenieur. He held this position for one year, from 2012 to 2013, in Schweinfurt. His role involved engineering development tasks, contributing to the company's projects in the automotive sector.
Role at Valeo
Markus Schäfer also worked at Valeo as Projektleiter Automotive from 2014 to 2015 for one year. In this position, he managed automotive projects, focusing on delivering solutions within the automotive industry in Coburg, Bayern, Deutschland.
Educational Background
Markus Schäfer studied at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt, where he specialized in Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik. He achieved his Diplom-Ingenieur degree from 2008 to 2012, completing a four-year program that provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles related to plastics and elastomers.