Sarah Pyritz
About Sarah Pyritz
Sarah Pyritz serves as the Newsroom Editor at PHOENIX CONTACT, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in engineering and extensive experience in marketing and product management, she actively promotes diversity in technical roles through her leadership of the internal women's network 'ing'enious'.
Work at PHOENIX CONTACT
Sarah Pyritz has been serving as the Newsroom Editor at PHOENIX CONTACT since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for managing the newsroom's editorial content and ensuring effective communication strategies. Prior to this position, she held multiple roles within the company, including Leitung Vertriebsmarketing Elektronik from 2014 to 2022, where she oversaw marketing activities for the German market. She also worked as Produktmanagerin Relay from 2012 to 2014, focusing on product management for relay systems. Additionally, she leads the internal women's network 'ing'enious', which supports women in technical roles and promotes diversity within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Pyritz studied at Fachhochschule Lippe und Höxter, where she earned a Diplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.) degree from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her career in engineering and marketing. She has also served as a Lehrbeauftragte CAD at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe, where she taught CAD for a total of ten months between 2009 and 2011. Her expertise includes product lifecycle management, overseeing marketing campaigns, and resource planning, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Background
Before joining PHOENIX CONTACT, Sarah Pyritz worked at BCT Technology AG as a Projektingenieurin CAD from 2007 to 2011, where she focused on CAD projects. She also gained experience as a Werksstudentin Entwicklung und Konstruktion at ISRINGHAUSEN GmbH from 2005 to 2006. Her diverse background in engineering and marketing has equipped her with a comprehensive skill set that she applies in her current role.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Sarah Pyritz has actively contributed to product lifecycle management at PHOENIX CONTACT, from market introduction to ongoing maintenance of new products. She has also managed marketing activities, including campaign and communication management, content creation, and budget planning for the German market. Her leadership of the internal women's network 'ing'enious' reflects her commitment to promoting diversity and supporting women in technical roles within the company.