sales manager

Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop an effective (business area/division/product group) sales strategy within the specified market scope (global/regional) 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. You will also showcase your expertise by leading, developing, and coaching the Sales organization (other sales managers and sales specialists within scope) to achieve the sales targets, through high performance.

The work model for the role is: {onsite/hybrid/remote} {insert Linkedin #}

This role is contributing to the {insert product group/business area/division/function} in {insert region}. Main stakeholders are {insert main stakeholder groups if available}.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Anticipating and identifying the shortfalls in performance and takes appropriate remedial actions, proactively.
• Identifying and evaluating new opportunities with existing and potential customers, determines plans for implementation, and allocates required resources.
• Planning and executing customer surveys and acts on the survey results to ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
• Participating in the negotiation of key contracts.

Our team dynamics (Optional)
You will join a {insert adjectives – e.g. dynamic, talented, high performing} team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• You are immersed in / engaged in / absorbed in / highly skilled in/ you enjoy working with {relevant tools and methodologies} and the {insert relevant industry/sector} market
• Ability to demonstrate your experience in / Have established skills / advanced skills / You have {insert number of years} years of experience in {insert relevant field}
  (OPTIONAL: working as {insert relevant role} with {insert relevant products or technologies})
• Possess an enhanced knowledge of / You are qualified in / Highly adept in {insert specialized software/platforms}
• You are passionate about / you are captivated by / you are innovative around {insert relevant soft skills} and {insert relevant soft skills}
• Degree in / Have a demonstrated track record in / Extensive knowledge of / Proven experience of {insert specific degree, qualification} in {insert subject}
• You are at ease communicating in {insert required language skill(s)}
• You hold current {insert required licenses} valid in {insert job location} and {insert country-specific VISA/work permit} {where required}

What's in it for you? (Optional)

Benefits (Optional)

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• Benefit 1
• Benefit 2
• Benefit 3
• Benefit 4
• Benefit 5

Local Specific Benefits (Open Field below – Optional)
Locally, you can count on {Add local perks and benefits in text format}

More about us (Mandatory)

{Insert specific business area/division/service function or corporate function paragraph from common source material}

{Insert country/location -specific boilerplate (1-2 sentences only)} {optional}
{Insert country-specific legal statement e.g.: EEO/data privacy} {where required}
{Insert PES (Pre-employment screening) sentence} {when required}
{Insert local TP or hiring manager contacts if necessary}

Guidelines:

Please be aware:

• All fields in yellow should be populated with relevant information (based on Job description and the Kick-off form). All other text can also be modified if necessary, within the given guidelines.
• Text in bold is fixed and should not be edited or removed
• Reporting Manager section is mandatory both internally and externally, to be posted via eRec functionality
• “Your role and responsibilities” should be plain text followed by maximum 4 additional bullet points
• The “Qualifications for the role” section should include no less than five and no more than seven bullet points. These bullet points should be listed in order of importance for the success in the role
• Indicate the required language knowledge in the “Qualifications for the role” section whenever it is mandatory and/or applicable
• Information about “Licenses and visa/work permit” is optional, use this sentence wherever it is required
• In the “More about us” section you can add further legal statements/PES indications or Talent Partner contacts, for example
• Read more about the guidelines in the Guidelines doc available in the SharePoint