Bid Manager - Major Projects
Location: London
Time Type: Vollzeit
Posted On: Vor 2 Tagen
Job Requisition ID: R0644322
Purpose
The Bid Manager oversees customer proposal requests and coordinates Major Projects bids within Frontline. This role involves assembling a bid team with the necessary service, product, and business knowledge to prepare a winning bid, while managing the end-to-end bid process. Responsibilities include managing opportunities from qualification through to contract award, encompassing win plans, value propositions, strategy, solution development, commercial considerations, internal approvals, and risk management.
This role primarily focuses on the Lifts area of the Major Projects business.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage bid teams and inputs from various stakeholders, including sales, operations, finance, commercial, and legal.
* Prepare, review, and manage the commercial aspects of bids, ensuring all elements are included in the final price to the customer.
* Track and manage risks throughout the bid process.
* Contribute to and manage the written proposal, including content and presentation (e.g., management summaries).
* Oversee the MP bid qualification process (bid go/no-go) for opportunities.
* Ensure timely delivery of compliant and commercially sound bids.
* Coordinate the overall bid strategy.
* Arrange all pre- and post-bid reviews with internal stakeholders and customers.
* Communicate effectively within the KONE bid process.
Key Skills & Experiences
* Proven experience in Bid Management.
* Desirable experience in industry, engineering, construction, or technical fields.
* Customer-focused, with an understanding of customer needs and the importance of providing solutions to meet short- and long-term objectives.
* Ability to work effectively in a complex, diverse, and changing environment, adapting to change while maintaining focus on key business goals and objectives.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence key stakeholders.
* Analytical thinker with a results-oriented mindset, focused on achieving business objectives and targets.
* Desirable experience in Sales and Account Management.
* Essential basic project management skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
* Desirable experience with Salesforce.
What KONE can offer:
We offer a Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday and 8 additional Bank Holidays, 1 Volunteering Day, Pension Scheme, Development opportunities and development reviews to help you achieve your professional goals. Endless support from experienced leaders within the lift & escalators industry, Bonus, Travel Allowance, Private Medical Insurance, Kone Discounts, Prolonged Disability Insurance (PDI), Long Service Awards, Hybrid Working, 24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access.
Wir bei KONE konzentrieren uns auf die Schaffung einer innovativen und partnerschaftlichen Arbeitskultur, in der wir den Beitrag jedes einzelnen wertschätzen. Die Mitarbeiterbindung ist für uns ein Schwerpunktbereich und wir ermutigen unsere Mitarbeiter, sich einzubringen sowie Informationen und Ideen auszutauschen. Nachhaltigkeit ist ein integraler Bestandteil unserer Kultur und der täglichen Arbeit. Wir befolgen ethische Geschäftspraktiken und haben es uns zum Ziel gesetzt, eine Kultur des Miteinander aufzubauen, in der Kollegen einander vertrauen und sich respektieren und in der gute Leistung anerkannt wird. Als Unternehmen, das einen großartigen Arbeitsplatz bietet, sind wir darauf stolz, eine Vielzahl von Erfahrungen und Möglichkeiten anzubieten, mit deren Hilfe Sie Ihre beruflichen und persönlichen Ziele erreichen und ein gesundes, ausgeglichenes Leben genießen können.
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