Bid Manager
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We are hiring an experienced Bid Manager to orchestrate the end‑to‑end bid lifecycle, elevate the quality of our submissions, and reinforce our position in the market.
What you’ll do
- Lead and coordinate the full bid lifecycle, from bid qualification to submission, ensuring compliance with requirements, deadlines, and internal governance.
- Collaborate with sales, technical, legal, and finance teams to structure compelling and competitive responses.
- Analyze tender documents, extract critical requirements, and define winning strategies aligned with business priorities.
- Drive stakeholder communication through reviews, validations, and approvals across the bid lifecycle.
- Maintain and evolve the bid library, improving templates, boilerplates, and reusable assets.
- Run post‑bid reviews to capture lessons learned and enhance future effectiveness.
- 5–10 years of experience overall, including 2–3 years specifically in Bid Management.
- High level of Engslih (C1)
- Experience in consulting or professional services, ideally in operational excellence, engineering, or digital domains.
- Proven ability to manage complex bids in fast‑paced environments, coordinating diverse contributors.
- Strong project management, organization, and prioritization capabilities.
- Strong communication capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and quality.
Nice to have
- Experience in industries relevant to the company’s business: aerospace, defence, energy
- Familiarity with public and private procurement processes.
- Experience in deploying AI-powered solutions for enhanced performance
- Experience in people management (workload management, priority management, skills development)
- French
How you’ll measure success (first 6–12 months)
- Consistent delivery of high‑quality proposals with improved structure, clarity, and compliance.
- Strengthened cross‑functional collaboration across Sales, Delivery, and Support functions.
- Enhanced bid discipline, including application of internal methodologies and milestone reviews.
- A refreshed, easy‑to‑use bid library adopted across the organization.
- Documented lessons learned and measurable improvements in win rates and cycle times.
What we offer
- A key role in shaping strategic pursuits and strengthening our commercial performance.
- Exposure to cross‑functional teams across sales, delivery, and corporate functions.
- A culture focused on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities to contribute to strategic projects and high‑impact initiatives.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short note explaining:
- A significant bid or pursuit you managed and the impact you delivered.
- How you structure and execute a best‑in‑class bid process.