ABB Ltd

Business Development Manager

ABB Ltd$100K — $160K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years experience or Associate's Degree with 10+ years in outside sales for automation equipment in industrial/manufacturing settings
  • Proven track record in customer relations and driving sales growth
  • Experience presenting to and influencing C-suite executives
  • Willingness to travel over 50% in the U.S., and occasionally internationally
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License and U.S. Passport required
  • Must possess work authorization to work for ABB in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop business opportunities by researching market trends and customer needs
  • Drive execution and collaboration by coordinating resources and ensuring delivery of results
  • Manage risk and financial oversight of client activities, including monitoring financial status and mitigating risks
  • Lead strategic negotiations and develop pricing strategies in line with market conditions
  • Define, plan, and execute the sales strategy to achieve targets for products, systems, and services

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plans and two dental plans
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave and an employee assistance program
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions and employee stock acquisition options
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation under a permissive time away policy
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
National Sales Manager

Your role and responsibilities:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop an effective (Motion Business, IEC Low Voltage Motors Division, U.S.) sales strategy within the specified market scope (National) 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.

The work model for the role is: Remote #LI-Remote The selected candidate can be remote, based in the United States.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Identify and Develop Business Opportunities: Research market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to uncover new opportunities. Create actionable plans and strategies to penetrate untapped markets and expand presence in existing ones.
  • Drive Execution and Collaboration: Coordinate resources, monitor progress, and ensure successful delivery of results. Promote cross-functional collaboration across divisions and teams to maximize organizational effectiveness and performance.
  • Manage Risk and Financial Oversight: Monitor client financial status and report changes regarding risk. Identify and mitigate potential risks, including cybersecurity-related to contracts and agreements across customers and channels.
  • Lead Strategic Negotiations and Pricing: Participate in key contract negotiations and maintain competitive pricing strategies in alignment with market conditions, ensuring profitability and compliance with internal standards.


Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's Degree with minimum 8 years experience OR Associate's Degree with minimum 10 years experience in outside sales working with customers to provide solutions for automation equipment in an industrial and/or manufacturing setting
  • Proven experience influencing customer relations, executing c-suite presentations and increasing sales.
  • Ability to travel greater than 50% of the time within the United States and occasionally international requiring a valid US Driver's License and US Passport.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


Preferred qualifications for the role:

Technical background and understanding of Low Voltage Motors and their Applications Preferred.

More about us:

ABB IEC LV Motors serves the industrial segments with world-class motors. With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety.

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $100,500 and $160,800 annually and is bonus eligible.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

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
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 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.

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About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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