Robotics Territory Sales Manager
At a glance
Mid-level Sales Leadership role at Abb. 2 Locations · full-time · $100,000–$150,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Sell complete robotics systems, related solutions, and services to manufacturing customers across your assigned territory
- Build account and acquisition plans, then set and track service sales goals and improvement actions
- Grow service revenue by matching customers with cost-effective solutions across the full service portfolio
- Develop lasting ties with key customers and decision-makers by learning their needs and relevant regulations
- Track territory conditions, share sales progress, allocate sales resources, and flag customer financial risks
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred, with at least five years in sales or business development and a record of closing large deals
- Alternatively, a high school diploma plus eight years of relevant work, or equivalent experience, will be considered
- Strong relationship-building and solution-selling ability, along with industry knowledge, problem-solving, and presentation skills
- Self-direction and effective time management
Who this fits
This suits an experienced seller who can manage customer relationships and close substantial deals; robotics, automation, or manufacturing sales experience is preferred. The territory covers Texas, Nevada, New Mexico, California, Washington, and Oregon, with North American support as needed. Travel is expected Tuesday through Thursday, and a remote office in Texas or California is strongly preferred.
From the employer
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 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:
Connected Care US Manager - Commercial and Operations
Robotics Territory Sales Manager
This role is responsible for direct sales of full robotics systems, solutions and services to specific industry segments involved in manufacturing. This role will support a territory focused on the West Coast (TX, NV, NM, CA, WA, OR) with additional support across North America as needed.
Travel is expected Tuesday-Thursday with strong preference to remote office location in either TX or CA.
Core Responsibilities
- Determines account and acquisition plans to support growth.
- Promotes value add service product offerings.
- Achieves service sales volume by ensuring entire service portfolio is sold.
- Ensure setting, periodic reviewing, and achievement of service sales targets by providing cost effective solutions to the customers and initiating improvement plans as needed.
- Analyzes service market potential and ensures proper customer relationship management.
- Establish long-term relationships with key customers and decision makers by understanding their requirements and relevant regulations and by exhibiting high level of expertise in technical solutions and products.
- Responsible for feedback on sales development, distribution of resources for service sales activities, and reporting current market status.
- Monitors client’s financial status and reports any changes regarding risk to relevant internal partner teams.
Requirements
- Prefer Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years strong sale/business development, and closing of multiple large deals, high school diploma and 8 years or equivalent work experience will be considered.
- Automation, robotics or manufacturing sales expertise strongly preferred.
- Strong relationship building and solution selling to all audiences.
- Knowledge of industry, strong work ethic, problem solving and presentations skills.
- Self-motivated and ability to manage time effectively.
What's in it for you
We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter, it moves things forward
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the 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 Individuals with Disabilities 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.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $100k and $150k annually and is bonus eligible.
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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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. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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