Sales Specialist - Digital

Abb; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 43.000 - 53.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work options

Meal vouchers

Wellbeing support

Descrizione del lavoro

ABB Energy Industries in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, seeks a Sales Specialist - Digital to drive digital sales initiatives across Oil & Gas, Chemical, and Power sectors. You will manage the full funnel from opportunity identification to closing, delivering digital solutions with Industrial AI and analytics.

The role requires a strong digital sales background, Italian and English fluency, and the ability to engage stakeholders at different levels. Hybrid work options are available.

Competenze

• Proven experience and networking in a digital sales role.
• Ability to articulate a vision for the digital journey with ABB offerings.
• Ability to discuss automation architectures and OT networks with customers.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement Energy Industries digital sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
• Identify whitespace opportunities and expand ABB footprint within existing accounts.
• Maintain relationships with customers and deliver tailored digital solutions.
• Promote ABB digital solutions leveraging Industrial AI and analytics.
• Collaborate with global digital teams to create winning value propositions.

Conoscenze

Digital sales

CRM tools

Digital solutions

Customer engagement

Automation architectures

Networking

Italian/English fluency

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role You will drive sales initiatives of identified and new accounts in Oil and Gas, Chemical and Refinery, Power, Water and F&B verticals, with strong focus on whitespace.

You will maintain full responsibility on the complete sales funnel, from identification of opportunities, to negotiation and closing, to delivery of the project to the assigned PM.

The ideal candidate combines a strong Sales background with a proven track record in the field and curiosity for emerging digital technologies and is confident on advanced process control, industrial analytics and digital transformation strategies topics, with both technical and business stakeholders.

The work model for the role is: hybrid #Linkedin_HybridThis role is contributing to the Automation (AU)/ Energy Industries (AUEN) in Italy.

Main stakeholders are ABB global digital business lines, solution architects and subject matter experts to develop value propositions and winning strategies.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Develop and implement Energy Industries digital sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.


• Proactively identify and develop whitespace opportunities, creating relationships with new customers and expanding ABB footprint within existing accounts.


• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers by providing ongoing support and tailored Digital solutions.


• Promote ABB digital solutions leveraging Industrial AI, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning and Digital Twin technologies.


• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications for the role

• Proven experience and solid networking in a digital sales role, preferably in the industrial or IT/OT sector.


• Ability to articulate a vision for the customer’s digital journey based on knowledge of customers’ business and ABB offerings, providing clarity on ultimate destination and a stepwise plan for getting there.


• Ability to discuss automation architectures, OT networks and industrial digital applications with customer engineering and operational teams.


• Strong ability in building and selling digital solutions.


• Ability to engage customers at both operational and management levels.


• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent.


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, fluent in Italian and English.


• Familiarity with major CRM tools and data analysis software.


• Experience within software development lifecycle (design, architecture, development, and deployment) is desirable.


• Engineering background in Automation, Control Systems, Industrial Informatics or Process Engineering is preferred.


• Knowledge of Predictive Maintenance, Sustainability and Manufacturing Digital Applications are a plus.

Compensation Package

As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to share the compensation details for this position: Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico Minimum annual salary: 48.000 Variable Pay: Eligible for Sales Incentive plan and Company Productivity Bonus The offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their families.


• Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services.


• Canteen or meal vouchers provided.

What's in it for you?

A stimulating and innovative work environment opportunities for professional growth and skill development You will have the opportunity to drive the digital market and to create something new in the Energy Transition, helping our customers become leaner and cleaner.

Access to continuous training and professional development programs.

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry, we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.

We value people from different backgrounds.

Job Summary

Job number: JR00045493 Date posted : 2026-08-31 Profession: Sales, Marketing & Communication Employment type: Full Time Type: external

Sales Specialist - Digital • Milan, lombardy, Italy