Market Manager - Rail

Posted:
1/14/2026, 9:18:58 PM

Location(s):
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Growth & Marketing ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

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


 

In this role you will have the opportunity to drive and implement marketing and sales activities for the Rail market segment in line with the agreed sales strategy. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and continuously monitor segment performance.

 

Our Team Dynamics  

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. 

 

What’s in it for you?  

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. 

 

Your Role and Responsibilities  

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact. 
 
- Work model: #onsite

 

·        Identify high-potential target segments and develop aligned local strategies in line with global product marketing, value proposition, and positioning.

·        Own and deliver sales targets for the segment, including order intake, revenue growth, and product portfolio mix.

·        Grow revenue through both existing and new distribution channels, including wholesalers, specialist distributors, and fixings partners.

·        Develop and communicate compelling, segment-specific value propositions in collaboration with Product Management and Market Development teams.

·        Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights, sharing actionable intelligence to inform sales and marketing decisions.

·        Build and manage strong relationships with key customers, strategic accounts, and internal stakeholders across sales, product, and business units.

·        Drive sales execution through direct customer engagement, sales enablement, training, and knowledge sharing to maximise sales effectiveness.

·        Provide technical leadership while ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to ABB policies, HSE standards, and ethical practices. 

 

Qualifications for the Role  

 

·        Electrical background and experience. Ideally have an applicable engineering or electrical qualification relative to the target segments and audience.

·        Knowledge and experience of dealing with electrical and mechanical consultants, M&E contractors in the targeted segments.

·        Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the industry or targeted market segments

·        Strategic thinking and commercial awareness

·        Ability to deliver technical and product presentations to potential clients.

·        Possess knowledge of the marketplace and customers along with knowledge of electrical standards, product application and competitor’s offerings.

·        Excellent communication and negotiation skills

·        Strong IT proficiency (CRM Systems, Microsoft Office)

·        Full UK driving license and willingness to trave

 

 Benefits  

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond. 

 

·        Competitive salary 

·        25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 

·        Competitive contributory pension scheme 

·        Life assurance 

·        Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) 

·        Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally 

·        Employee Assistance Programme 

·        Generous employee referral scheme 

·        Company car or cash for car allowance 

·        Private medical cover 

·        Generous bonus scheme 

 

For the 5th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices. 

 

More about us  

ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts) helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division’s products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap® cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems® protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold™ reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac™ distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant™ full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions.

 

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. #RunWhatRunstheWorld.  

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.

ABB

Website: https://www.abb.com/

Headquarter Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Automotive ⋅ Energy ⋅ Energy Management ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Robotics