Strategic Sales & Installed Base Manager (80-100%)

Strategic Sales & Installed Base Manager (80‑100%)

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About the role

In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure successful implementation of the local sales strategy for the Motion market in Switzerland. Each day, you will ensure profitable achievement of qualitative and quantitative targets related to Life Cycle Management (LCM) of customer assets through our service products and solutions. You will also showcase your expertise by determining account and acquisition plans to support growth.

This is a pivotal role for ABB's success in Switzerland. We want a sales professional with profound experience in service and end‑user sales who thrives on customer‑centricity and ensures growth by collaboration. If you’re ready to execute, and achieve significant goals, this is your stage.

You won’t do it alone. As an industry expert, we’ll give you the tools, the team, and the support to make it happen.

Your Accountable For

• Creating, planning, and implementing service sales strategies by increasing the Installed Base (IB) penetration through effective utilization of the IB database, and participating in negotiations of major contracts to secure service sales volume.
• Ensuring the setting, periodic‑review, and achievement of sales targets by providing cost‑effective solutions to customers and initiating improvement plans as needed.
• Obtaining feedback on sales development, distributing resources for service sales activities, and reporting current market status.
• Developing and maintaining a high‑quality IB management system by setting related targets and providing guidance/coaching to others to execute accordingly.

Qualifications

• Immersed in drives and motors technology and enjoys working with end‑users in different industries and stages (green/brown field).
• 7+ years of proven experience in Sales and Service (preferably in project‑type business).
• Strong motivation to lead self and others—direct or indirect leadership experience is advantageous.
• Knowledgeable in critical electrical drive and motor applications and the Life Cycle Management of such assets.
• Higher degree in sales and/or engineering.
• Professional, effective communication and negotiation skills; high level of motivation, self‑drive and “can‑do” mentality.
• Fluent in German and English; knowledge of French and Italian is an advantage, any other language is a bonus.

Benefits

• Attractive salary + performance‑based bonus.
• Electric company car + charging card.
• Flexibility to plan your day, set your pace and own your own success stories.
• Learn, grow, and contribute in a global leading company.
• And many more.

About Us

At ABB, we don’t just keep industries moving – we make them leaner and cleaner. In demanding applications, where performance matters and reliability is non‑negotiable, we’re the partner of choice. Behind the scenes, we power the essentials of our modern world: cable cars gliding through the Alps, food production lines humming, climate systems creating comfort, water and medicine available when they’re needed, and even we are there, when Formula 1 cars are engineered for highest standards and performance. In short, we set in motion what keeps the world in motion.

We look forward to receiving your application, including CV, cover letter and list of publications.

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