Alexander Knapp

Sr. Global Account Manager Volkswagen Group for onsemi

Pörtschach am Wörther See, Carinthia, Austria

About

Senior Global Account Manager at onsemi, leading the Volkswagen Group - one of the company‘s most strategic global accounts - with full ownership of strategy, executive engagement, and long-term growth. Operating at Global level across a Multi-Billion-Dollar OEM landscape, driving design-win pipelines and strategic positioning. Track record across Tier 1s and OEM. Next step global account director / leadership role with P&L Based in Austria remotely in Klagenfurt Area

Experience

  • onsemi (7 yrs 2 mos)
    • Senior Global Account Manager - VW Group
      Dec 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    • Vienna, Austria
      Present

      Selected to lead one of onsemi‘s most critical global accounts, with full ownership of strategy, executive engagement, and long-term growth across the Volkswagen Group.

    • Key-Account-Manager
      Jun 2025 - Nov 2025 · 6 mos

      Lead KAM electric vehicles -> all about Magna powertrain and traction inverter

    • Key-Account-Manager
      Apr 2022 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Senior Principal KAM electric vehicles -> all about Magna powertrain and traction inverter

    • Key-Account-Manager
      Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Principal KAM electric vehicles -> all about Magna powertrain and traction inverter

    • Key-Account-Manager
      Oct 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Account Manager BU Automotive at Melecs EWS GmbH
    Jun 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Junior Account Manager at Infineon Technologies
    Dec 2014 - Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Sales for industrial solutions out of a portfolio with Discretes, IGBT, Microcontroller and Driver. Beside this, acting in an internal sales role supporting multiple customer.

  • Test Engineer at Lam Research
    Mar 2011 - Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Test Engineering for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment. Full project management responsibility during start up procedure and manufacturing lifecycle. Responsible for Robotics and Chemistry Mixing modules. Functional team leadership during the project period.

  • High Voltage Specialist and Construction Lead at Christof Group
    Feb 2009 - Feb 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo