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ABB INC Region OEM Channel Manager in Groveport, Ohio
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: Account Manager We're seeking a dynamic Channel Sales Leader to drive our OEM partnership strategy across a key US region. In this pivotal role, you'll architect and execute sales initiatives that expand market penetration, accelerate revenue growth, and strengthen ABB's competitive position. You'll translate corporate strategy into measurable results-owning performance across orders, revenue, margin, and market share-while building and coaching a high-performing sales team. If you're ready to transform OEM relationships into sustainable business growth and make a direct impact on ABB's success, this is your opportunity. The work model for the role is: Remote This role is contributing to the ELSP and ELSB divisions for the US. You will be mainly accountable for: Develop and execute strategic plans to grow sales revenue through existing distributor network across assigned region Analyze current distributor product mix and identify opportunities to optimize portfolio for higher margin and strategic product sales Work collaboratively with distributors to shift product mix toward higher-value solutions and converting competitors products to ABB Establish quarterly and annual revenue targets for each distributor partner and monitor performance against goals Conduct regular business reviews with distributor leadership to assess product mix performance and identify growth opportunities Provide market intelligence and competitive insights to help distributors position products effectively for maximum revenue capture Develop targeted strategies to increase distributor sell-through rates and reduce inventory of slow-moving products Collaborate with product management teams to ensure distributor product mix aligns with market demand and company strategic priorities Track and analyze sales data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for product mix improvement Create joint business plans with key distributors that outline specific product mix objectives and revenue growth targets Implementing annual performance assessments and forecast processes for channel partners. Ensuring appropriate communication, promotion, and training activities are in place for our channel partners Communicate incentive program details clearly to distributor partners and provide ongoing support to maximize participation Monitor incentive program effectiveness and make data-driven adjustments to optimize results Coordinate with marketing teams to develop co-marketing opportunities and market development funds for distributors Qualifications for the role Bachelors Degree in Business or Engineering Minimum 10 years experience in the Electrical/OEM Industry Possess an enhanced knowledge of MS Office, SFDC, PowerBI, and AI Tools You are at ease communicating in complex business setting Open to up to 35% travel What's in it for you We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, inclu