ABB Ltd

Force Measurement Sales Specialist - Midsouth

ABB Ltd$83K — $133K *
US-Anywhere
+ 5 other locationsRemote
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience, or Associate's Degree and 8+ years of experience, or HS Diploma/GED with 12+ years of experience required
  • Experience in sales, sales support, maintenance or operations required
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical industrial equipment required; knowledge of automation and process control in the Paper or Metals market preferred
  • Proven ability to manage customer accounts with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to travel 50-70% within assigned territory is essential.
  • Must have work authorization to be employed by ABB in the US.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and increase sales of Force Measurement in assigned territories
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to create tailored solutions for products
  • Work alongside other departments to prepare comprehensive bids and secure technical specifications
  • Identify and cultivate new market opportunities with the sales team
  • Understand customer needs and ABB's solutions to propose effective options
  • Monitor market trends to inform suitable marketing strategies.

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plans and dental options
  • Company-paid life insurance and short/long term disability coverage
  • Parental leave and employee assistance programs
  • 401k with company contributions and employee stock acquisition plans
  • 11 paid holidays with a flexible vacation policy.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Sales Manager, Force Measurement

In this role you will use your experience and drive to build enduring customer relationships through excellent service.

You will be accountable for sales of ABB's Force Measurements product portfolio that consists of tension systems for pulp and paper industry, rolling mill force sensors, industrial weighing systems for melt shops, mining and miscellaneous industrial applications, driving sales volumes and margins.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid role with a 50-70% travel requirement and preferred home location in one of the following:
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • Louisville, KY
  • Lexington, KY
  • Nashville, TN
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Charlotte, NC


Your role and responsibilities:
  • Develop and increase sales of Force Measurement in assigned territories
  • Collaborate with engineering team to develop customized solutions for FM product
  • Collaborating with other departments to prepare bids, gather technical specifications and financial accuracy
  • Working with the wider sales team to identify and develop new market opportunities
  • Understanding the customers' needs and ABB's solutions to determine effective solutions
  • Monitoring customer and market trends along with the marketing team to develop effective marketing activities


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

  • Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of experience or an Associates Degree and 8+ years of experience or HS Diploma/GED with 12+ years of experience is required. Applicable job experience in sales, sales support, maintenance or operations is required.
  • Knowledge or understanding of mechanical and electrical industrial equipment is required. Knowledge and understanding of automation or process control in either the Paper or Metals market is preferred
  • The proven ability to develop and manage customer accounts, along with a team focused approach, with strong written and spoken communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel Travel 50-70% in assigned territory for customer visits and presentations
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $83,300 and $133,280 annually and is bonus eligible.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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

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


  • 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.

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
NASDAQ

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