Lotus Cars builds world-class, high-performance and lightweight sports cars that are sold all around the world.
Lotus Cars Limited is the manufacturing site of Lotus in the UK. Here we produce all sportscars types such as the Emira and the Evija. To bring the company to the level we want it to be, we are looking for a Proposal Writer / Project Engineer in the Third Party Engineering Department to join us in our manufacturing plant based in Hethel.
Summary:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the technical development and generation of commercially and technically compliant proposals for the Lotus Engineering Team.
This involves supporting the Project/Programme Managers and wider LET team to manage and drive the key commercial metrics for assigned enquiries, bids and tenders maintaining client communication, deadline requirements, project timings & working within the identified cost and quality deliverables.
What You'll Do:
* Developing and submitting technically compliant proposals, within client deadlines, to the maximum achievable quality and budget compliance.
* Managing client relationships, ensuring that the commercial interests of Lotus Cars are best represented.
* Collaboration internally with the Lotus Engineering team, wider Engineering functions and externally with the group company and strategic partners, to develop proposals.
* Pipeline management, ensuring that all tenders bids and proposals are submitted and remain in compliance throughout the tender/bid process.
* Capturing and maintaining commercial feedback for all tenders, with the responsibility to review and cascade relevant information to stakeholders with Lotus Cars.
What You'll Bring:
* Commercial management skills delivered in an Engineering environment.
* Engineering degree or relevant management qualification.
* CRM System knowledge and experience.
* Strong engineering background in automotive, mechanical or electrical systems.
* Strong commercial experience.
What We Offer:
* 25 Vacation Days + Bank Holidays: Recharge, explore, or binge-watch your favorite series with plenty of time to relax and enjoy life outside of work.
* Performance Bonus: Get rewarded for your hard work with an exciting, non-contractual bonus scheme—because great effort deserves great perks.
* Future-Proof Pension: Plan for your tomorrow while thriving today with a solid pension scheme to keep your future bright.
* Private Healthcare: Stay healthy and stress-free with premium healthcare coverage tailored to keep you at your best.
* We work hybrid: meaning you will be in the office when necessary and you can work from home when you're needed there.
Additional Information:
* This role will be working from our Hethel plant, within our flexible working policy.
* Applicants will be responsible for tracking commercial budget targets & maintaining the pipeline and client relationships.
* Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without VISA sponsorship.
Our Company:
Group Lotus is a leading sports car manufacturer with a 75-year long history of iconic designs, groundbreaking engineering and legendary victories on the F1 track. Today we are transforming into a truly global performance car brand focused on the electrical future. In 2022 we launched the Eletre, the world’s first all-electric hyper-SUV, and in 2023 our fully-electric Hyper-GT, Emeya.
As part of the Lotus team, you push boundaries. Those of the car industry and of your own. Every member of the Lotus family has some of the pioneering mindset of founder Colin Chapman in them.
Hethel, Norfolk, England has been the home of Lotus for over 60 years, ever since Colin Chapman, our founder, started making championship-winning racing cars. In conjunction with production facilities in Norwich, and research facilities near Warwick, our UK sites offer a wide breadth of roles for all disciplines.
We're not just a car company; we're a diverse mix of talent from all walks of life. At Group Lotus, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but essential pillars of a thriving and successful organisation. Read more here: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Lotus Cars.
Do you want to know what Sophisticated, Rebellious and Pioneering mean for Lotus Cars Limited? Come and take a look at our career site and join the incredible adventure: https://lotusukmanufacturing.teamtailor.com/
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