ABB Ltd

Force Measurement Sales Specialist - Midsouth

ABB Ltd$83K — $133K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or Associates Degree with 8+ years, or HS Diploma/GED with 12+ years.
  • Required knowledge of mechanical and electrical industrial equipment.
  • Understanding of automation or process control in Paper or Metals markets preferred.
  • Proven ability to develop and manage customer accounts with strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel 50-70% for customer visits.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and increase sales of Force Measurement in assigned territories.
  • Collaborate with engineering team for customized Force Measurement solutions.
  • Prepare bids and gather technical specifications with other departments.
  • Identify and develop new market opportunities with the sales team.
  • Understand customer needs and ABB solutions for effective strategies.
  • Monitor customer and market trends to inform marketing activities.

Benefits

  • Choice of two medical plans and two dental plans.
  • Company paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Short and long-term disability plans, both company paid.
  • Parental Leave up to 6 weeks.
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions.
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.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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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