Global Value Provider Program Manager

ABB; Sesto San Giovanni; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global technology leader in robotics is seeking an experienced professional to lead the Value Provider Program. This role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of B2B channel experience. You will drive strategic management, customer insights, and foster collaboration across functions. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced organization at the forefront of robotics innovation in Sesto San Giovanni, Italy.

Competenze

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience and B2B channel business experience.
• Proven ability to motivate teams and execute change in a large organization.
• Result-oriented execution mindset, self-driven and resilient.

Mansioni

• Lead the development and management of the Value Provider Program.
• Capture customer insights to drive program improvements.
• Align vision with Business Lines and manage key events.

Conoscenze

B2B channel business experience

Leadership in multi-cultural context

Workshop conduction

Continuous improvement mindset

Strong communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields

Master or MBA

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

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 Position reports to: Marketing & Sales Manager

Role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the ongoing development and enhancement of ABB Robotics' Value Provider Program, with the goal of strengthening channel partnerships, increasing market penetration, and supporting ABB's growth ambitions.

On a daily basis, you will be responsible for planning and executing the Value Provider Program strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives. You will also demonstrate your leadership by guiding, developing, and coaching counterparts across countries of varying sizes, fostering collaboration and driving performance.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Lead the continuous development, enhancement, and strategic management of the Value Provider Program (VPP) framework, including benefits, partnership levels, commercial programs, and related documentation such as the VPP playbook and learning programs.
• Capture and integrate the Voice of the Customer (VOC) and VPP insights (e.g., NPS surveys) to drive program improvements, growth, expansion, and adoption across countries.
• Establish and maintain alignment on vision, priorities, and objectives with Business Lines, Product Lines, Countries, and other functions (marketing, communications, training, sales) for coordinated annual planning.
• Manage VPP processes, authorizations, business planning, and organize key events such as VP conferences, annual awards, and Tech Talks; develop field enablement and promotional materials.
• Sponsor and drive enhancements to the digital Value Provider/Partner journey, including collaboration on the new Partner Portal implementation, while ensuring ABB processes, compliance, integrity standards, and effective country-level support are embedded in the VPP.

Qualifications

• Experienced talented professional with a bachelor's degree (Master or MBA as an advantage) in engineering or related fields.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant and demonstratable experience with related fields and B2B channel business experience, including Partner Programs.
• A proven track record in motivating teams in a multi-cultural context within a large organization. Familiarized with executing the change in an international organization, and willing to be a part of an in-depth business transformation journey.
• Proven ability in conduction workshops and driving internal communication.
• Proven ability to translate front end requirements into actionable steps for continuous improvements of the Value Provider Program.
• Result oriented execution mindset. Self-driven, resilient, energetic, enthusiastic, and inclusive; creating or responding constructively to challenging new ideas and inputs as well as tolerant of ambiguity.
• Willing to travel, includes international travel.

More about us

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Exciting Career Opportunity in Robotics

This role is part of ABB's Robotics business, which is preparing to become an independent company. By joining us now, you'll be part of a dynamic and fast-paced organization at the forefront of robotics innovation. As we transition into a separate entity outside the ABB Group, you'll have the chance to shape the future, grow your career, and work alongside world-class experts in a more agile and entrepreneurial environment.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.