Wabtec Corporation Logo

Wabtec Corporation

Sales & Business Development Manager

Posted 18 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Plattsburgh, NY
105K-149K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Plattsburgh, NY
105K-149K Annually
Senior level
Drive international revenue growth for power industry products by developing regional strategies, managing OEM accounts, leading the full sales cycle, identifying new opportunities and partners, and achieving sales targets. The role requires technical expertise in relays, RTUs, sensors, and related components, along with market analysis, forecasting, KPI tracking, customer relationship management, presentations, and negotiations. Travel of 30–40% may be required.
The summary above was generated by AI
Job Description

What will your day-to-day work look like?

  • Drive revenue growth for Power Industry products internationally through comprehensive regional business strategies
  • Develop and execute account plans for main OEMs in energy sector, cultivating relationships with decision-makers and technical stakeholders
  • Lead complete sales process from lead generation to contract closure, including technical presentations, negotiations, and forecasting
  • Achieve sales targets by expanding product lines within accounts and identifying new business opportunities
  • Maintain deep technical expertise in relays, RTUs, sensors, and related components to translate customer requirements into solutions
  • Conduct thorough market analysis and competitor research to identify growth opportunities
  • Build strong, lasting relationships with global teams at key accounts as their primary point of contact
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts, analyze performance data, and track KPIs to inform strategic decisions
  • Find business partners to expand our portfolio with complementary products.

What do we want to know about you?
Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, or related field) or equivalent technical experience.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of technical sales experience and business development, preferably in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
  • Proven track record of success in devopping business, managing key accounts and achieving sales targets.
  • Experience selling into key accounts is a significant plus.
  • Ability to travel up to 30-40% as required.

Specific Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong technical knowledge of relays, RTUs, sensors, and their applications.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers at all levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in CRM software (Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Fluent in English; additional European languages are an advantage.

 

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $104800-149300.The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Similar Jobs

9 Days Ago
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
180K-229K Annually
Senior level
180K-229K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
Leads and scales an enterprise SDR/BDR organization, including hiring, team development, management structure, coaching, outbound playbooks, ramp plans, pipeline targets, performance analysis, and executive-level prospecting. Partners with account executives and marketing on qualified handoffs and market strategy. Requires substantial sales leadership experience in high-growth environments, with emphasis on quota attainment, rep development, and complex enterprise sales motions.
14 Days Ago
In-Office
2 Locations
103K-176K Annually
Mid level
103K-176K Annually
Mid level
Legal Tech • Other • Professional Services • Real Estate • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Drive new-client acquisition among NYC technology companies for RSM’s Audit, Tax, and Consulting practices. Manage the full sales cycle, including prospecting, opportunity strategy, proposals, presentations, Statements of Work, negotiations, and closing. Build C-suite and professional referral networks, coordinate cross-functional pursuit teams, maintain pipeline forecasts, support cross-selling, and collaborate with marketing and service-line leaders on targeted go-to-market campaigns.
Top Skills: Crm SystemsSocial Media Platforms
20 Days Ago
In-Office
133K-240K Annually
Entry level
133K-240K Annually
Entry level
Software • Quantum Computing • Metaverse • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Owns quota-carrying sales and business development for Israeli-founded technology companies expanding in the U.S. and globally. Builds executive relationships, identifies Azure, AI, marketplace, co-sell, partner, and strategic commercial opportunities, advances complex deals, and coordinates Microsoft teams across sales, product, engineering, partnerships, and customer success. Represents Microsoft in startup, investor, founder, and technology ecosystem networks while developing repeatable engagement strategies.
Top Skills: AICloud PlatformsCybersecurityData PlatformsDeveloper PlatformsEnterprise SoftwareFintechMaccAzureMicrosoft MarketplaceSaaS

What you need to know about the NYC Tech Scene

As the undisputed financial capital of the world, New York City is an epicenter of startup funding activity. The city has a thriving fintech scene and is a major player in verticals ranging from AI to biotech, cybersecurity and digital media. It also has universities like NYU, Columbia and Cornell Tech attracting students and researchers from across the globe, providing the ecosystem with a constant influx of world-class talent. And its East Coast location and three international airports make it a perfect spot for European companies establishing a foothold in the United States.

Key Facts About NYC Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 549,200; 6% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Capgemini, Bloomberg, IBM, Spotify
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, Fintech
  • Funding Landscape: $25.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Greycroft, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
  • Research Centers and Universities: Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, CUNY, AI Now Institute, Flatiron Institute, C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, NASA Space Radiation Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account