Vanessa Bischler

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DISC Type : C

Manager Cluster HiL Drive Systems & CDCC at Mercedes-Benz AG

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Overview

Vanessa Bischler is a manager at Mercedes-Benz AG, specializing in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) systems for e-Drive powertrains. Her background includes roles in LiDAR validation at Valeo and technical account management at MathWorks. She holds a Masters degree and is a certified SAFe® 6 Practitioner.

Outside of her direct automotive focus, Vanessa shows an interest in broader business and technology trends. Her interests include manager magazin, a business publication, and the KNX Association, which points towards an interest in smart home and building automation technology.

She has unique experience spanning both electric powertrain validation and LiDAR sensor platform validation.

Personality Overview

ROI Driven

Precise

Information Seeker

They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions.  They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Topics They Care About

E-Drive Validation
Leads Hardware-in-the-Loop software validation for conventional and electric drive powertrains at Mercedes-Benz AG.
LiDAR Systems
Previously managed the LiDAR validation department at Valeo, defining the platform validation strategy.
Agile Methodologies
Is a Certified SAFe® 6 Practitioner, indicating proficiency and interest in scaled agile frameworks for development.

Media Appearances

Vanessa has no verified media appearances

Work History

4-2025
Manager Cluster HiL Drive Systems & CDCC at Mercedes-Benz AG
11-2022 - 3-2025
Manager Hardware in the Loop Drive Systems at Mercedes-Benz AG
2-2020 - 11-2022
Technical Account Manager at MathWorks
5-2019 - 2-2020
Platform validation manager at Valeo
1-2018 - 2-2020
Test and Toolchain Team Lead at Valeo

Education

2014 - 2015
Master’s Degree from Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule
2008 - 2011
Bachelor from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW)

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Insights For Selling To Vanessa

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Don’t forget to mention how you compare to competition on both features and pricing
  • Use phrases like ‘expect X% improvement’, ‘data clearly shows’ etc.
  • Leverage facts and figures wherever possible; use percentages, numbers etc.

DONT's

  • Avoid phrases like ‘trust me’, ‘others just love’ etc.
  • Don’t rush them till they have clearly gotten all the necessary information
  • Make extra effort to not seem pushy or confrontational

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Vanessa is

  • Strong evidence of ROI, effective pricing, and proven data points matter the most to them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Vanessa

  • It is not very hard for them to say no if they are not convinced about the decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Vanessa move?

  • They are neither the fastest nor the slowest decision makers, they are somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Vanessa take some risk or not?

  • They can bear some risk if their analysis backs the decision.

You And Vanessa

Personality Compatibility


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