Dennis Schmidt

Dennis Schmidt is a seasoned professional in the field of purchasing and operations, currently serving as a Global Supplier Scout at PowerCo since January 2023, specializing in battery cell production equipment. Prior experience includes a role as Project Lead at Volkswagen AG, overseeing the purchasing of machinery for battery cell production, and serving as a Technical Buyer. Dennis has also contributed to academia as a student assistant at Hochschule Hannover and has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder of Samay UG. Dennis's background in the automotive industry includes internships and production roles at Volkswagen AG, along with formal training as a vehicle body mechanic. Dennis Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering/Machine Engineering from Hochschule Hannover and has pursued additional education at Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.