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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.
At ABB, progress is an expectation. For you, your team, and the world. As a global technology leader in electrification and automation, we empower customers to improve productivity, safety, and sustainability through innovative solutions.
Join ABB Robotics and play a key role in accelerating the adoption of Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) solutions across the Benelux region. You will be part of a rapidly growing business with the opportunity to shape the future of intralogistics and mobile robotics for customers across multiple industries.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As AMR Sales Expert for Benelux, you will be responsible for driving the growth of ABB's Autonomous Mobile Robot business across Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. You will act as the regional AMR subject matter expert, combining technical knowledge, consultative selling, and business development to identify, develop, and close new opportunities.
Working closely with local Robotics sales teams, Global AMR Solution Centers, Key Account Managers, Business Line Managers, and system integration partners, you will support customers in their automation journey and help ABB achieve sustainable growth in the fast-growing mobile robotics market.
Main Accountabilities
Lead the commercial growth of ABB's AMR portfolio across the Benelux region.
Develop and execute a regional AMR growth strategy aligned with ABB Robotics objectives.
Identify, qualify, and develop new AMR opportunities with end-users, integrators, and strategic partners.
Build and manage a healthy sales pipeline to achieve order and revenue targets.
Act as the trusted advisor for customers evaluating mobile robotics and intralogistics automation solutions.
Conduct customer workshops, site assessments, solution discussions, and business case evaluations.
Support local sales teams with AMR product, application, and market expertise.
Develop and strengthen relationships with system integrators, distributors, and technology partners.
Prepare customer proposals, presentations, and commercial offers in cooperation with application engineers and global experts.
Collaborate with the Global AMR Solution Center to ensure successful solution development and deployment.
Support demonstrations, proof-of-concepts, pilot projects, and customer visits.
Gather market intelligence and provide customer feedback to support future product development and go-to-market strategies.
Represent ABB at industry events, trade fairs, customer seminars, and networking activities.
Act as ambassador for ABB's AMR portfolio within the Robotics organization and the wider ABB ecosystem.
Qualifications for the Role
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in technical sales, business development, automation, robotics, intralogistics, material handling, or industrial solutions.
Proven track record in B2B solution selling and business development.
Experience working with end-users, system integrators, and industrial customers.
Experience in robotics, AMRs, AGVs, warehouse automation, or logistics automation is strongly preferred.
Technical Knowledge
Understanding of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), robotics automation, and material handling systems.
Knowledge of logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.
Familiarity with industrial automation and digitalization trends.
Ability to translate customer challenges into technical and commercial solutions.
Personal Competencies
Strong commercial drive and entrepreneurial mindset.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong relationship-building and networking capabilities.
Customer-focused and solution-oriented.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a matrix organization.
Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
Results-driven with a passion for innovation and technology.
Language Requirements
Fluent English.
Fluent Dutch and/or French.
Additional European languages are considered an advantage.
Travel Requirements
This position requires regular travel throughout Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, with occasional international travel to ABB facilities, customers, partners, and industry events.
What We Offer
You will join a highly skilled international Robotics team and take a leading role in expanding ABB's presence in the rapidly growing AMR market. We offer an environment where innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration are encouraged, together with opportunities for professional growth and international exposure.
Location
Belgium or Netherlands (Benelux responsibility)
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
- At least 2 years of experience in technical sales, business development, automation, robotics, intralogistics, material handling, or industrial solutions
- Proven track record in B2B solution selling and business development
- Experience working with end-users, system integrators, and industrial customers
- Experience in robotics, AMRs, AGVs, warehouse automation, or logistics automation
- Understanding of autonomous mobile robots, robotics automation, and material handling systems
- Knowledge of logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, and supply chain operations
- Familiarity with industrial automation and digitalization trends
- Ability to translate customer challenges into technical and commercial solutions
- Fluent English
- Fluent Dutch and/or French
- Additional European languages
- Regular travel throughout Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, with occasional international travel
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
