Sales Support Specialist

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Supports ABB sales organizations and customers throughout the proposal process. Provides technical advice, analyzes customer requirements, develops solutions, prepares product descriptions, estimates costs, and produces commercial documentation. Manages bids and government tenders while addressing customer inquiries, developing sales opportunities, and supporting order, pricing, budget, volume, profitability, and customer satisfaction targets across automation product groups.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Sales Supp. Mgr.-Configuration&Quotation
 

Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the assigned Sales organization (division and market) and customers during the proposal process. Each day, you will serve as a key technical resource in the assigned area. You will also showcase your expertise by preparing technical descriptions of the products and technology, determining costs, and preparing final documentation.

The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite

This role is contributing to the Automation Business in Energy division at Bangalore, India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Offering technical advice and solutions on inquiries from customers/channels/Sales Specialists about ABB products/systems/applications.

  • Performing analytic and diagnostic studies to determine the optimal technical solution to meet customer needs and address complex inquiries.

  • Developing and maintaining new sales opportunities and resolving specific customer problems; and ensuring achievement of targets on orders, Net Price Variance (NPV), and Net Promoter Score (NPS).

  • Ensuring the achievement of budget goals, including volume targets and profitable growth, across all assigned product groups and in the respective countries.

Qualifications for the role

  • You have 8–10 years of hands-on experience in preparing bids, estimations, and commercial proposals within Process Automation, Process Safety, SCADA, RTUs, and PLCs.

  • You are highly skilled in understanding and interpreting customer specifications, technical requirements, and project requirements.

  • You have established experience in reading, analyzing, and responding to Indian Government RFQs and tender requirements.

  • You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BE/B.Tech) in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Electronics & Communication Engineering.

  • You demonstrate strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers and internal stakeholders.

  • You are at ease communicating professionally in English

More About us:

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Skills Required

  • 8-10 years of hands-on experience preparing bids, estimations, and commercial proposals in Process Automation, Process Safety, SCADA, RTUs, and PLCs
  • Ability to understand and interpret customer specifications, technical requirements, and project requirements
  • Experience reading, analyzing, and responding to Indian Government RFQs and tender requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BE/B.Tech) in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills
  • Professional English communication 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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

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

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