Andreas Schmidt

Andreas Schmidt is an experienced professional in strategic sourcing and operational management, currently serving as the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Chloride since January 2023. Concurrently, Andreas is a Lecturer in Operational Quality, Lean Management, and Industrial Organisation at ECAM LaSalle - ECAM Lyon, where responsibilities include teaching and conducting tutorials for engineering students. Prior experience includes positions such as Sourcing Director EMEA at GE Renewable Energy and Senior Sourcing Manager at GE Power, along with significant roles at Alstom Power and AREVA T&D in various sourcing and supply chain capacities. Andreas holds an engineering degree in High Voltage Engineering from Technische Universität Braunschweig and further qualifications in Key Commodity Management and Advanced Commodity Management from recognized institutions.