Sebastian Schmidt
About Sebastian Schmidt
Sebastian Schmidt serves as the Vice President and Global Head of Product Line Steelwork and High Bay Warehouse at SSI SCHÄFER, a position he has held since 2020. He has over 15 years of experience in various roles within the company, including sales and engineering positions.
Current Role at SSI SCHÄFER
Sebastian Schmidt serves as the Vice President and Global Head of the Product Line Steelwork / High Bay Warehouse at SSI SCHÄFER. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's strategic direction and product development in the steelwork and high bay warehouse sectors. His role involves overseeing product line management and ensuring alignment with market demands.
Previous Positions at SSI SCHÄFER
Prior to his current role, Schmidt held several positions at SSI SCHÄFER. He worked as a Head of Sales for Automated Storage Systems from 2018 to 2020, where he managed sales strategies and team performance. Before that, he served as Team Leader for Sales Automated Storage Systems from 2017 to 2018, and as a Sales Engineer for Automated Storage Systems from 2012 to 2017. His career at SSI SCHÄFER began as a Design Engineer for High Bay Warehouse from 2005 to 2011.
Education and Technical Qualifications
Sebastian Schmidt studied at BBS Betzdorf/Kirchen, focusing on Maschinentechnik with an emphasis on Maschinenbau. He completed his studies in 2010, achieving the qualification of Staatlich geprüfter Techniker. This educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles relevant to his roles in the automated storage systems industry.
Professional Background
Schmidt's professional background is rooted in engineering and sales within the automated storage systems sector. His extensive experience at SSI SCHÄFER spans over 15 years, during which he has progressed through various roles, gaining expertise in design, sales, and product management. His work has focused on high bay warehouse solutions and automated storage technologies.