Marcel Schneider
About Marcel Schneider
Marcel Schneider is a professional in Corporate Development and New Business, currently working at PHOENIX CONTACT since 2018. He has a background in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen and Systems Engineering, with previous roles at Weidmüller Deutschland and various research institutions.
Work at Phoenix
Marcel Schneider has been employed at PHOENIX CONTACT in the role of Corporate Development & New Business since 2018. His responsibilities include developing new business strategies and initiatives that align with the company's objectives in the industrial sector. Schneider's work focuses on integrating innovative solutions and enhancing the company's market presence.
Current Role in Industry 4.0
Since 2018, Marcel Schneider has been actively involved with Plattform Industrie 4.0 as a member of the Working Group on Digital Business Models in Industrie 4.0 (AG6). In this role, he collaborates with industry experts to explore and promote digital business models that leverage advancements in Industry 4.0 technologies, contributing to the evolution of the industrial landscape.
Previous Experience at Weidmüller Deutschland
Marcel Schneider worked at Weidmüller Deutschland as a Diplomand for a period of five months in 2012. During this time, he gained practical experience in the field, which contributed to his understanding of corporate development and business strategies in the industrial sector.
Education and Expertise
Marcel Schneider studied Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - Maschinenbau at Universität Paderborn from 2006 to 2013, where he achieved his Diplom. He furthered his education at the Heinz Nixdorf Institut and Fraunhofer IEM, earning a Dr.-Ing. in Strategische Produktplanung und Systems Engineering from 2013 to 2018. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering and strategic product planning.
Research Experience at Heinz Nixdorf Institut and Fraunhofer IEM
From 2013 to 2018, Marcel Schneider served as a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at Heinz Nixdorf Institut HNI. He also worked at Fraunhofer IEM from 2016 to 2018 in a similar capacity. In these roles, he engaged in research and development projects that focused on systems engineering and product planning, contributing to advancements in these fields.