Sales Manager - Motion Traction
ABB is hiring a Sales Manager - Motion Traction in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.
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Drive sales performance and manage key accounts for motion traction products across rail, marine, and construction segments.
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.
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Sales & Marketing HeadYour role and responsibilities
In this role, as a Sales Manager , you will enhance the sales performance of Motion Traction Products based out of Bangalore, India responsible for managing key accounts in Railways, Metro, Marine, Mining & Construction segment specifying and implementing effective sales channel initiatives in line with global strategy. Reporting to the Head of Sales , you will be responsible for the local sales organization to meet motivated targets and fulfill customer expectations.
The work model for the role is: #LI_Onsite
This role is contributing to the Motion Traction Sales function in Bangalore, India:
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Cover OEMs, End users, System Integrators , Rail OEMs, and influencers, identifying new business opportunities and converting them to meet sales targets.
- Maintain an opportunity pipeline while providing forecasts and market intelligence to marketing and sales teams.
- Establish and maintain reliable customer relationships, ensuring a positive experience throughout the sales and post-sales cycle, including material delivery and after-sales support.
- Promote Motion traction propulsion technology, service offerings and digitalization solutions and new products through product promotion events, seminars, and effective team collaboration.
- Develop and own the account management plan, implement to achieve overall objective
- Plan and Participate in various industry forums related to the division and promote technology, products
.Qualifications for the role
- 10–15 years of Sales experience as an individual contributor with experience preferably in Traction propulsion technologies / Converters / Traction Motors / TCMS etc
- Knowledge of the India railway segment and SFDC operations for sales tracking and reporting.
- Experience in direct sales, account management, and cross-selling to facilitate business growth.
- Knowledge with Low Voltage converters, traction motors, Propulsion systems etc.
- Proficient communication and negotiation skills with a customer-oriented, motivated mindset.
- Skilled written and verbal communication for effective customer and internal stakeholder engagement.
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical or Electronics; full-time, regular employment.
More about us
ABB Motion Traction specializes in traction technologies that power rail vehicles, industrial transport, and marine applications. The division focuses on energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability, providing solutions that help operators reduce emissions, reliability, and sustainability, providing solutions that help operators reduce emissions, lower total cost of ownership, and improve operational performance ABB has been an independent traction system provider for over 25 years, supporting the transition to cleaner mobility across multiple sector.
Key Products and Technologies
Traction Converters : ABB offers a range of converters, which convert line power into propulsion and auxiliary power for rail vehicles, These units are designed to be compact, lightweight, and customizable, suitable for both new vehicles and retrofits.
Traction Motors : High-efficiency motors provide reliable propulsion while minimizing energy consumption and emissions
Energy Storage Solutions: Batteries and energy storage systems support hybrid and fully electric transport, enhancing energy efficiency and operational flexibility
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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How we rate this
Sales Manager - Motion Traction 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.
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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- $142k
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