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Sales Manager

Abb Open · verified Oct 18, 2026
Changsha Full-time Manager Sales Leadership

At a glance

Manager-level Sales Leadership role at Abb. Changsha · full-time.

Pay not stated Sales Manager salary

RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityManager
LocationChangsha
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 21, 2026 · 4w ago
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain a sales strategy for the assigned market, improving penetration and supporting growth
  • Set plans and lead execution against product, system, or service sales targets
  • Coach sales managers and specialists toward stronger performance and target attainment
  • Spot performance gaps, correct them early, and assign resources to new customer opportunities
  • Run customer surveys, use the findings, and help negotiate important contracts

What you bring

  • Experience in the relevant market and sales field is required for this role
  • Strong capability in leading, developing, and coaching a sales organization
  • A demonstrated record involving the applicable degree, qualification, or specialized expertise
  • The ability to communicate in any language required for the position

Who this fits

You’ll suit a manager-level sales role focused on strategy, targets, customer satisfaction, and coaching sales teams. The position is full-time and located in Changsha, China.

From the employer

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Sales Manager

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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

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

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