Tender Leader

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Your Mission

This position is accountable for managing medium/complex scale Customer project orders, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.

This includes initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing of customer projects/programs.

Under section head supervision this position confirms customer requirements, which includes drawings, specifications, job site requirements, bill of material alignment with specifications & clarify exceptions.

Manages complete job process from order preparation, thru manufacturing release, product shipment, post shipment support.


* The Tender Leader is responsible for managing and coordinating the full tendering cycle, from opportunity analysis to final submission.


* This role ensures that all technical, commercial, and contractual elements of the offer are accurately developed, validated, and aligned with internal processes and customer requirements.

The Tender Leader acts as the central point of coordination between engineering, sales, project management, supply chain, and finance teams to deliver competitive, compliant, and profitable bids.


* This position requires strong technical and commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Fluency in French is essential to support opportunities and customer interactions within French-speaking regions.

Key Responsibilities

Tender Management & Coordination


* Lead the end-to-end tendering process, ensuring timely and high-quality submission of all proposals.


* Analyze tender documents (technical, commercial & contractual) and identify critical requirements, risks, and opportunities.


* Prepare tender strategy, execution plan, and documentation in alignment with company standards and customer expectations.


* Coordinate with internal stakeholders (engineering, costing, legal, procurement, execution teams) to gather all required inputs.

Technical & Commercial Preparation


* Define technical solutions and configurations based on customer specifications and applicable standards.


* Review and validate engineering designs, BOQs, man-hours, and technical assumptions.


* Develop detailed cost estimations, pricing models, and commercial proposals.


* Ensure all deviations, clarifications, assumptions, and exclusions are clearly documented.

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement


* Act as main point of contact with customers during the tender phase.


* Conduct clarification meetings, technical discussions, and presentations in French a...