Location:
Remote - England United Kingdom
Job ID:
R0101959
Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED
Profession (Job Category):
Sales Marketing & Product Management
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
Yes
Job Description:
Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Bid Manager Reporting to the Tendering Manager the Senior Bid Manager will create and complete bids/estimations/quotations based on customer specifications or requirements in order to achieve both market competitiveness and margin for the Company. Integral to the role will be the ability to develop specifications / design solutions with the client throughout the early engagement and bid process stages
Location Birmingham (Remote) with travel to UK sites
(Please note we are unable to provide visa support for this position)
How youll make an impact:
- Support the Business Development and Country Sales Organisation to support the development of Client design and specifications
- Creation of Budget Proposals based on own Development of Speciations and Designs
- Evaluation of client enquiry documentation and interpretation of their requirements and assessment of commercial terms and conditions.
- Formulate competitive bids/estimates/quotations considering the best available product mix and appropriate technical and commercial considerations for each individual situation.
- Manage the preparation of all technical financial cash flow and operational delivery aspects of the bid/estimate/quotation indicating prices and trading conditions.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities in contract agreements across customers/channels.
- Identify potential vendors for equipment and materials required in the project and evaluate supplier offers to match with specifications in collaboration with Supply Chain Management.
- Establish and maintain effective customer relationships to understand customer needs. Provide any necessary technical support to Sales Managers during meetings with customers
- Work across different business streams cultures and countries. Your success will depend heavily on your ability to network and build relationships with people from all parts of the organization UK and overseas.
- Managing and driving your Bid Team to deliver a quality proposal to clients on time and to budget.
- Develop and Identify client requirements liaising with internal and external suppliers with close liaison with Sales Supply Chain Management Project Management Planning Engineering and Commercial functions.
- Assist in the Implementation and promotion of all Hitachis policies and procedures for Sales and Tendering
- Develop and obtain the governance approval (risk review) in accordance with Hitachi polic
- Interface with the clients team with respect to technical requirements commercial contract administration quantitative risk analysis agreement of deviations assumptions and weavers.
- Provide ongoing support to the customer by chairing meetings taking ownership and responding to all Pre and Post Tender questions preparing presentations and carrying out contract negotiations.
Your Background:
- Proven experience in Bid/Tendering Management Project Engineering Business development & sales.
- Recognised engineering qualification minimum HNC
- Industry Sector knowledge required in HV (400kV132kV) and MV (66kV-11kV) knowledge and Industrial Datacentre Renewables Power Quality and substation design experience
- Desirable
- Experience within the energy sector - Transmission & Distribution
- Experience of Contract terms and conditions NEC3/4 FIDIC etc
- Team leader experience coaching & developing others.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary Package
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.
- Generous bonus scheme
- Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.
- Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
More about us
We offer fantastic opportunities to work on dynamic high-impact and cutting-edge industry initiatives that are making a crucial impact to society whilst also offering the vibrancy of working within a world-leading global organization.
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Required Experience:
Manager