Proposal Co-ordinator

Proposal Co-ordinator

Location: Cheltenham (3 days per week onsite)
Clearance Type: SC (or eligible)

Salary: 40000 - 50000

Whats Your Possible

At Northrop Grumman UK youll be part of a team driving innovation where it matters most solving tomorrows challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. We call it Defining Possible. This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.

The Opportunity

This is more than just a job; its a mission.

As a Proposal Coordinator youll play a pivotal role in supporting a surge in opportunities and growth. Reporting directly to the Head of Bids you will provide operational assistance to thewider BD Capture and Bid teams with specific focus on frameworks proposal management data analysis reporting and competitive/market intelligence.

Youll join an established energized collaborative and supportive business development team who are focused on delivering growth for our customers and stakeholders at a time where Northrop Grumman UK is experiencing unprecedented growth. We pioneer with fierce curiosity dedication and innovation we seek to solve the worlds most challenging problems.

What Youll Do

• Act as the primary point of contact for frameworks and call offs liaising with internal and external teams to ensure compliance
• Drive the generation of non-complex/call-off proposals outlining the proposal structure setting the schedule and allocation of section/contribution responsibilities to the relevant subject matter expert
• Continuously monitor progress and content of proposal team contributions / inputs as appropriate toensure that our offer is suitably and independently reviewed and challenged to ensure it best represents our offer our approach and our capabilities
• Manage the key in-process proposal submission reviews toestablish a high quality competitive and ultimately market differentiating proposal
• Ensure compliance with the business acquisition process
• Gather analyse and report on data sets to deliver actionable intelligence and strategic insights to drive business decisions.
• Working with the Head of Bids champion a theme of collaboration improvement and best practice utilising the tools and processes contained within the IMS.
• Support with clear and concise reporting from all systems ( SAP) on a regular basis including ensuring validity of data contained within these systems.
• Support other functions systems and tools within the BD team as and when required e.g. graphic design writing lessons learnt tracker content library etc.

What Were Looking For

Essential:

• Experience of operating within the constraints of formaltendering processes using procurement portals such as Award and Bravo
• Clear demonstrable experience in product and service bid documentation
• Experienced inthe creation and delivery of clear and concise progress reporting
• Experience in government or defence sectors
• Experience in research and data collection and analysis

If you dont meet every requirement we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and potential matter to us.

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of our work you must be a UK national and able to gain and maintain UK Government security clearance. Our recruitment team will guide you through the process:

Benefits

• Flexible working options including hybrid arrangements and compressed fortnights (every other Friday off)
• Private healthcare dental life assurance and pension
• Flexible benefits package including critical illness cover and health cash plan
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Career development programmes
• Annual performance incentive programme

Why Join Us

• A Mission to Believe In Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world.
• A Place to Belong and Thrive Every voice matters. Find community and belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and get involved with STEM volunteering events.
• Your Career Your Way Discover your possible with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities tailored to your ambitions.

Ready to Apply

• Yes Submit your application online.
• Possibly Reach out to our team for more information:
• No Explore other opportunities with us. Were growing across the UK.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.