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Bid Contract Manager

JAMES RECRUITMENT LTD
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Bid Manager / Project Manager for their same day courier service, offering a salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves creating competitive bids and supporting the UK Sales Manager in driving the company's growth strategy.
  • Candidates should have experience in the same day courier or logistics industry and be adept at managing bids as mini-projects.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting high-quality bid documentation, monitoring business opportunities, and collaborating with various departments.
  • The position also emphasizes building relationships and providing guidance on policies and procedures, with excellent benefits and career development opportunities available.

Bid Manager / Project Manager - Same Day industry

Hybrid - working from home

up to £60,000 (DOE) plus, excellent benefits and bonus

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a talented and experienced Contact Manager / Bid Writer for a successful same day courier service. Reporting to the UK Sales Manager, you will be at the forefront of our growth strategy, playing a key role creating competitive bids that showcase our expertise for the UK.

Your role will involve:

  • Working with and supporting the UK Sales Manager -
  • Ensuring you are on all relevant frameworks and portals
  • Monitoring potential business opportunities and acting on them efficiently liaising with appropriate colleagues
  • Timely planning, management and completion of allocated selection questionnaires and tender submissions through the various stages of the procurement process
  • Planning, drafting and writing and coordinating responses to bids
  • Ensuring all written documentation relating to bids and tenders is of high quality and accuracy
  • Working closely with different departments to construct relevant answers which clearly answer the external stakeholders’ requirements and portray the company appropriately
  • Building internal and external relationships with individuals in order to create quality bids that best represents the company’s services
  • Managing each bid as a mini-project and ensuring that all tasks are assigned to relevant workstream and actioned in a timely manner
  • Reviewing and evaluating each bid to glean lessons learned and sharing constructive feedback with colleagues and organisation
  • Presenting information in a meaningful, useful and understandable way to internal and external stakeholders
  • Providing advice and guidance to colleagues on local and national policies/procedures/pathways
  • Proactively seeking clarification for frameworks and tenders to inform written bid

You will come from a similar industry within the Same day courier/Logistics industry and looking for an opportunity to join a business with excellent career development and benefits - apply now for an interview!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.