Sales Specialist

ABB Sales Position

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Sales Manager

Your Role: Own the Challenge/Take on the Journey

Sells related solutions to customers, focusing on volume, mix and profitability targets for assigned divisions. Establishes and maintains effective customer relationships to understand customer needs, promote customer understanding of solutions offering, and align to provide a solution.

Ensures a positive customer experience throughout the sales process. Prepares sales plans using company tools. Performs regular status reviews and proposes recovery plan(s) in cases of potential order shortfalls.

Creates added value for the customer and ABB and ensures the successful outcome of transactions, contracts and proposals by using effective sales techniques. Communicates details in accordance with ABB offering and strategy (delivery time, payments, and general terms and conditions). Ensures efficient marketing activities and value proposition to customers. Identifies and drives the development of new market opportunities in the designated market and ensures know-how sharing and cross-collaboration.

Manages administrative procedures in sales processes, and supports collection and project management activities when needed. Prepares offers in coordination with the bid and proposal department and/or the Marketing Manager. Ensures appropriate technical and financial aspects of offers, including prices and trading conditions.

Qualifications for the Role

• Minimal 5 years system selling of chemical automation control system, like DCS, SIS, GDS, OTS, APC, etc.
• Customer Experience Success: Significant work experience of chemical industry in China, experience of selling USD10M+ automation business.
• Go-to-market Strategy: Capabilities of planning and executing go-to-market strategy by collaboration with supporting team. A mindset to innovate, take ownership, and drive continuous improvement

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.

More about us

As a pivotal division within ABB Energy Industries, PAEN (Process Automation Energy Industries) leads the transformation of global energy and industrial sectors through cutting-edge automation, electrification, and digital solutions. We specialize in delivering integrated systems for process industries—spanning oil and gas, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy—to optimize efficiency, sustainability, and operational resilience. Our innovations, such as Ethernet-APL-enabled process automation platforms and AI-driven energy management systems, empower clients to achieve carbon neutrality and future-ready operations.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.

Run What Runs the World.