Summary
ABB is a global market leader that helps industries operate more leanly, cleanly, and sustainably. The Inside Sales Specialist supports revenue growth by building customer relationships, managing sales activities, developing proposals and quotations, coordinating technical and pricing requirements, and partnering with internal teams and channel partners.
Responsibilities
- Build strong customer relationships by understanding needs, providing responsive support, and ensuring a positive customer experience
- Support the sales process through lead follow-up, opportunity qualification, quotations, proposals, and order management
- Develop standard and configured-to-order proposals, coordinating pricing and technical requirements with factory, engineering, and commercial teams
- Drive opportunities through the sales cycle, supporting order closure, customer account setup, and seamless handoff to operations
- Partner across sales and ABB organizations to strengthen relationships, share market and competitor insights, and support sales targets
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college and 2 years minimum relevant work experience, or a High School Diploma / GED and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in proposal or quote development, sales support, or order administration strongly preferred
- General knowledge of power transmission & distribution products/systems preferred
- Previous experience with business-to-business customer support preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college and 2 years minimum relevant work experience, or a High School Diploma / GED and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Nice to Haves
- Experience in proposal or quote development, sales support, or order administration strongly preferred
- General knowledge of power transmission & distribution products/systems preferred
- Previous experience with business-to-business customer support preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline preferred
Benefits
- Remote – California
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
- ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
- Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.