Technical Sales Specialist - Level Product Line

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In this role, you will be responsible for the sales of the level product line in all industries and strategic regions within the US. The ideal candidate will be technically sound, well-spoken, driven and capable of exceeding our customers’ needs and winning level business for ABB. The Sales Specialist should be able to speak at a high level to channel partners and direct customers on ABB’s level product line and applications. This role will work with key external influencers to educate, inform, and solicit orders. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying and developing new sales opportunities.

This role is aggressively pursuing and growing sales of ABB's level products for the Measurement and Automation Division in the US.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Remote and applicants need to be in the Eastern or Central parts of the US. The position requires up to 30% - 50% travel to customer locations.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Identify potential projects and present ABB level solutions that are fit-for-purpose for our customers.  Once business is received the candidate will also be challenged to find and develop as much other ABB content as possible for the customer.
• Effectively present the best solutions for our customers that meets and exceeds their expectations.  The Sales Specialist is the front line of ABB’s technical offering and executing ABB solutions.
• Monitor market trends and recommend adjustments for the strategy and plans accordingly to meet changing market and competitive landscapes. Provides appropriate market information for long- to mid-term decision making.
• Communicates the end user value proposition for ABB Instruments (internally and externally). Supports local Sales organization to have an effective perception in all Instrument Measurements. Creates and implements the communication, promotion and training activities in the segment.
• Responsible for achieving key targets (e.g. volume, price, and mix) for level solutions in the US. Create detailed business plans, implements with regular follow-up.
• Ensures the major level (KTEC) accounts in the US are identified and prioritized. May act as Account Manager for Automation accounts in conjunction with the local Account Manager and possibly for accounts across the country and around the world.
• Builds and maintains strong relationships with key level customers in the US. Follows up ABB’s performance in fulfilling their needs and communicates deficiencies and/or opportunities to the respective Business Units/Product Groups.
• Works closely with the relevant Sales organization to help in the identification and capture of future business. Drives the capture of end user/third party agreements.
• Identifies and manages potential risks relating to contract agreements and prices across segments.
• Reports by segment to accurately measure progress and uses common tools to identify future opportunities.

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Qualifications for the Role:

• High School Diploma and 11+ years’ relevant experience OR Associate’s Degree and 9+ years’ experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years’ experience
• 7 or more years’ experience in measurement and analytical Industry
• Leverage your existing relationships in the industry to bring new selling opportunities to ABB. Intense competitor knowledge
• Ability to develop and implement structured sales processes and strategies that improve efficiency and lead to winning team; obsessive focus on end users and customers’ wants, needs, goals and objectives
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Ability to develop relationships at all levels in ABB, our channel partners and our end users
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time depending on home location and customer targets and project / EPC offices for main targeted areas. 
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work permanently for ABB in the US.

What’s in it for you?

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You’ll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Benefits: Our benefits? Competitive, comprehensive, and crafted with you in mind.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age,  race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

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Benefits

Our benefits? Competitive, comprehensive, and crafted with you in mind.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High-Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. 
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
• Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid.  Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions 
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $98,700 and $157,920 annually and is bonus eligible.

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