ABB Ltd

Business Development Manager – Mining and Aggregates (VFDs)

ABB Ltd$100K — $160K *
US-Anywhere
+ 9 other locationsRemote
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in capital assist sales in the Mining and Aggregates sector
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial mining equipment applications (e.g., conveyors, crushers, feeders, grinding mills)
  • Proven track record in analyzing customer needs and providing technical application solutions
  • Successful history of achieving AVL product specifications from customers in the Mining and Aggregates field
  • Experience using reverse funnel to set and meet sales goals
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.com for sales management
  • Willingness to travel 70% across the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Generate brand and product acceptance for ABB Drive products in the Mining and Aggregates industry
  • Coordinate with Channel Sales, Program and OEM teams to enhance industry programs
  • Document customer buying behaviors and organizational preferences
  • Communicate product positioning strategies to align with AVL and FA agreements
  • Leverage industry trends to create effective value propositions
  • Lead strategy execution and market approaches for the Mining and Aggregates segment

Benefits

  • Choice of two medical plans: Copay Plan or High Deductible Plan
  • Two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit available
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability coverage provided by the company
  • Paid Parental Leave and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company contributions
  • 11 paid holidays and flexible vacation policy
Full Job Description

This position reports to:

Segment Director, Food & Beverage

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In this role you will be responsible for business development and new business growth for ABB Drives division with activities to include brand and product acceptance, coordination/partnership with Channel Sales, Channel Programs and our OEM Team, leading sub-segment strategy execution and defining go-to market approaches in Motion Drive Products in the United States.

This role is supporting ABB’s Motion Drive Products Division in New Berlin, WI. The selected candidate may be remote, residing in Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Texas, Minnesota, Or Michigan with 70% travel across the United States.  

Your role and responsibilities:

  • Generate brand and product acceptance of ABB Low Voltage Drives, PLC, and HMI products through AVL (authorized vendor lists) and FA (Frame agreements) at associated end-user Mining and Aggregates customers and production facilities.

  • Close coordination with Channel Sales, Channel Program and OEM Team peers to create and support Mining and Aggregates industry programs to drive strategic engagement with aligned Channel Partners.

  • Through a disciplined sales process, documenting customer stakeholders, buying behaviors (local authority vs. CAPEX/project approval process), corporate initiatives (respective areas of focus within their business regarding applications), understanding of incumbent brand preferences as the specific value pertains to their organization.

  • Clearly communicating attack vectors through product positioning to execute on ABB placement within AVL (authorized vendor lists) and FA (Frame agreements).

  • Leverage knowledge of Mining and Aggregates industry trends and customers need to develop and deliver compelling value propositions.

  • Leading execution sub-segment strategy and defining go-to-market approaches to achieve the Mining and Aggregates industry segment goals.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience, Associate’s degree and 10+ years of experience or High School Diploma and 12+ years of experience with capital assist sales in the industrial Mining and Aggregates industry

  • In-depth knowledge and expertise in various mining industrial equipment applications such as conveyors, crushers, apron/belt/vibrating/wobbler and grizzly feeders, screens & mineral sizers, grinding mills, dust collection systems, bucket elevators, hoists/winches, stackers/reclaimers, compressors, pumps, fans, coolers & preheaters and adjacent equipment and processes required.

  • Demonstrated success in assessing and analyzing customer need and projected requirements and providing application solutions through interpreting, translating, and explaining detailed technical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Demonstrated success in achieving AVL product specification from customers by providing application solutions for Mining and Aggregates industry segments.

  • Demonstrated experience in establishing and using reverse funnel to calculate quarterly and annual goals and targets.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Salesforce.com use, experience, credentials, skills, exposure.

  • This role requires 70% travel across the continental united states, thus requiring a valid, US Driver’s License.

  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Drive Products serves the industries and infrastructure segments with world-class drives and programmable logic controllers (PLC). 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

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

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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

  • 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.

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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