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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We’re entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
This Position Reports To Sales Manager
The Work Model For The Role Is This role is contributing to the Robotics & Discrete Automation Business Area in Switzerland.
You will be mainly accountable for
* Increasing sales volume and margin across the ABB Robotics Cobots portfolio while establishing and maintaining effective customer relationships through reliable service and a deep understanding of customer needs and ABB solutions.
* Preparing sales plans and bids, managing key accounts (particularly in the consumer industry), and providing customers with tailored products, solutions, and services that align with volume, mix, and profitability targets.
* Identifying and developing new market opportunities, monitoring customer and market trends, and collaborating with the Marketing team to create effective marketing activities. Furthermore, monitoring competitor activities, implementing appropriate response strategies, and sharing market intelligence insights with the Marketing and Sales organization.
* Managing and expanding the partner network, ensuring efficient coordination of sales activities and transactions, and analyzing data to meet business objectives.
Qualifications For The Role
* You are skilled in working with CRM tools such as SAP and SalesForce, with experience in the collaborative robotics market.
* You have established skills in technical sales support, with first years of experience working in robotics or a related field.
* You possess enhanced knowledge of customer relationship-building methodologies and are proficient in analyzing market trends and competitor activities.
* You are passionate about customer-focused problem-solving and innovative thinking, paired with proficient organizational skills.
* Degree in Engineering, Robotics, Business Administration (with technical focus), or equivalent professional experience in a technical environment.
* You are proficient in communicating fluently in both English and German, ensuring clear and effective interactions.
* Willingness to travel up to 60%, balancing onsite collaboration with virtual engagement to optimize customer relationships.
Benefits
* Remote work & flexible work schedules
* Minimum 27 days of vacation
* Gym subscription
* ABB Childcare Centers
* Development opportunities
More About Us
ABB’s Robotics Division is a pioneer in robotics and digital services, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries, from automotive to electronics to logistics. Our intelligent robotics solutions support businesses well beyond traditional manufacturing, increasing productivity and flexibility in high-growth segments including healthcare, logistics, food and beverage, construction, and retail, including ecommerce.
This recruitment process is led by Ceren Özen, Talent Acquisition Partner, ABB Switzerland Ltd.
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