Bid Engineer/Bid Manager

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Bid Manager to be based at Fairport Adlington, reporting directly to the Head of Bids. The Bid Manager will be responsible for receiving, logging and actioning all proposals that have been approved to bid by the SMT. They are responsible for managing the Bid process, ensuring that every bid goes through the relevant process gates and all forms / documentation / approvals have been completed and received, along with final review before submission to the customer.

Minimum Requirements:

• HNC in a technical or engineering discipline
• Confident with understanding of heavy engineering or conveyor related costing
• Able to deliver bids and critical client requirements on time and on spec consistently.
• Thorough understanding of engineering drawings & bills of materials to validate costing.
• Proven track record in delivering an outstanding bids and tender experience within a similar industry including submissions through tender portals.
• Previous experience in technical tender creation and bid writing.
• Strong people management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail