Utility Area Sales ManagerAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This position reports to

Regional Sales Manager

Your role and responsibilities

The Utility Area Sales Manager is engaged in customer facing implementation of aggressive measures to achieve sales to Electrification Installation Products Medium Voltage Utility customers in the assigned geography. This individual also ensures individual Business Unit sales targets are met or exceeded and that net margin maximizes profits within the geography. The individual participates in ELIP MV Utility planning and ensures that strategies are aligned with the district and regional objectives, in conjunction with talent management and recruitment. This individual will have dual roles - Area Sales Manager and handle some direct accounts.This is a remote position, with successful candidates located in the San Diego or Los Angeles metro areas. This role is contributing to the Electrification Installation Products division in The United States. You will be mainly accountable for:•\tImplementing the regional ELIP MV Utility strategy within the geography.•\tBeing the escalation point on ELIP MV Utility commercial decisions. The ASM will be responsible for top local accounts relationship & results •\tCoaching sales resources to make winning decisions, plan better, and effectively allocate resources based on customer needs and potential for growth. Monthly Review of local performance of all ELIP MV Utility Direct/Distributor served customers and Rep companies•\tSupporting the Sales organization/customers in determining the most technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions, as well as in the preparation of competitive/strategic offers.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM or Business strongly preferred. Candidates without a degree with commensurate experience will also be considered. Minimum 5 years sales experience within the electrical industry. Senior Account Management experience.Understanding and experience with full portfolio of Electrification Medium Voltage products and services (including power distribution one-line and installation products) required. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts), helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division’s products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap® cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems® protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold™ reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac™ distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant™ full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions.We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-RemoteWhile base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $116,200 and $215,800 annually and is bonus eligible.myBenefitsABB.com