Product Specialist

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include product lifecycle management, cost management and industrialization.
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Support product managers in optimizing offer portfolios, new product launches, cost management, and technical lifecycle activities.

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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:

EL Product Marketing Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Product Manager in optimizing the offer portfolio and return on investment. Each day, you will ensure that ABB has full understanding of market requirements in a specific area and can transform those requirements into offer specifications and development activities. You will also showcase your expertise by performing various offer lifecycle activities supporting the development, launch, maintenance, pricing, and profitability.

The work model for the role is: {onsite}

This role is contributing to the {CPP ID Engineer} in {Xiamen China}. Main stakeholders are {ELDS}.

You will be mainly accountable for:

1. Industrialization

Lead new product launch, including back & front-end sides, on time, on quality, on cost, realize new product SR target:

Preparation for mass production, incl. 0-series process and reviews, validate full cost status, G5 checklist (local practice)
Sourcing supports including initial sample process follow up with SCM, safety stock suggestions
Technical support and tendering working environment preparation, incl. configurators preparation
Drive new products SR target, TSA supports

2. Cost mgmt. & Inside support

Cost management autonomously

Cost monitoring tools developments and regular monitoring, Cost benchmark cross factories/PLs/competitors. Identify, initiate and drive product saving projects
Develop cost effective offering for typical application

Inside support

Support SCM for sourcing risk mitigation plan
Support QC for complex quality cases

3.Outside support

Supports to product promotion

Technical support tools development and proactive sharing to TS/FES: PPT, video, datasheet, FAQ, fighting guide, technical training, etc
Marcom support including exhibition prototype, newsletters, declaration letters preparation

Large project support

Big & Frame projects bidding support with technical influence, future optimization, cost/profit analysis
GB/DL/NB etc standards influences
TSA/ORRD/Homologation/Factory certification prior to tendering

4. Life-cycle management

Support GPMs and R&D for:

Portfolio Pruning or Product gap analysis (to Market needs)
Feasibility study for new products
Portfolio optimization ideas
DFX concepts knowledge
Design validation

Supports to product life cycle management..

Solution switching or old product phase out projects
incl. alternative solution preparation, Pipeline/OBL switching plan, key customer influence etc.

5. Configurator management

Configurator MGT for new product onboard, mature product upgrade, legacy product LCM, price maintenance, … (e-config, E2E, …) Portfolio Pruning or Product gap analysis (to Market needs)

Our team dynamics
You will join a {dynamic, talented, high performing} team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor’s degree or above in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related fields
Proven experience in indoor & outdoor MV circuit breaker, contactor, and digital solution or related fields, ＞3 year experience is preferred
Deep understanding of Medium Voltage Circuit Breaker technologies, applications, and power distribution
Familiarity with MV circuit breaker ratings, protection devices, relay systems, and digital monitoring solutions
Knowledge of smart grid technologies, digital substations

Strong communication and analytical thinking and systematic approach to problem-solving
Excellent cross-functional coordination skills
Continuous learning mindset and technical curiosity
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in teams
Fluent in English written and verbal

More about us

ABB is a technology-based provider of power and automation products, systems, solutions and services. Building on our core strengths of technology leadership, pioneering spirit and a sustainable approach to business, ABB helps our customers to become more profitable while lowering environment impact.

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.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

How we rate this

Product Specialist at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Product Specialist is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Xiamen, Fujian, China.
The job was posted on July 1, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Product Lifecycle ManagementCost ManagementIndustrializationTechnical SupportProduct Marketing

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