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Sales ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop an effective (business area/division/product group) sales strategy within the specified market scope (global/regional) and maintain it, to improve ABB’s market penetration and realize growth aspirations. Each day, you will define, plan, lead, and ensure the execution of sales strategy to achieve both qualitative and quantitative sales targets for products, systems, and/or services to ensure sustainable order growth, revenue, profitability, market share, sales productivity, and customer satisfaction. You will also showcase your expertise by leading, developing, and coaching the Sales organization (other sales managers and sales specialists within scope) to achieve the sales targets, through high performance.
The work model for the role is: #Li-Onsite
This role is contributing to the Electrification business Distribution Solution division at Ahmedabad, India.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Anticipating and identifying the shortfalls in performance and takes appropriate remedial actions, proactively.
- Identifying and evaluating new opportunities with existing and potential customers, determines plans for implementation, and allocates required resources.
- Planning and executing customer surveys and acts on the survey results to ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
- Participating in the negotiation of key contracts.
Qualifications for the role
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (should be full-time)
- Minimum 8 to 12 years of relevant experience in Sales, Business Development, Lead Generation, Offer Management, and Marketing.
- Strong experience in MV Switchgear products, including AIS, GIS, RMU, CSS, and Relays.
- Hands-on experience in Sales Strategy, Channel Strategy, and Channel Management, preferably in a repetitive business environment.
- Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM tools for lead management, opportunity tracking, and sales reporting.
- Strong customer handling, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
More about us
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
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Skills Required
- Full-time degree in Electrical Engineering
- 8 to 12 years of relevant experience in sales, business development, lead generation, offer management, and marketing
- Strong experience with MV switchgear products, including AIS, GIS, RMU, CSS, and relays
- Hands-on experience in sales strategy, channel strategy, and channel management
- Experience in a repetitive business environment
- Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM tools for lead management, opportunity tracking, and sales reporting
- Strong customer handling, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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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
