Specialist: Tender Management
Join our dynamic team as a Tender Management Specialist and drive excellence in our proposal management process! We're seeking a strategic thinker who can transform complex customer requirements into winning proposals and help shape our business growth.
What will you do:
* Lead tender Preparation in collaboration with supporting departments (Purchasing, Contract, Technical) to build competitive offers respecting customer needs.
* Collaborate in Multi-Business tender preparation and consolidate technical and financial data.
* Analyse simple to complex RFQ's within core business prepare a workable solution.
* To action the preparation of proposals for the range of SE products by co-ordinating with the sales and engineering teams.
* To act as the company's internal contact point for the customer during the enquiry and bidding process.
* To develop, negotiate and confirm contract specifications with the client, in-group and out-group suppliers, contractors, and OEM companies.
* To handle the costing process as part of the quotation process
* Use Standard quotation and pricing tools within the tendering process to produce quotations.
* Manage global tender risk analysis with multi-functional teams Solution Risk Managers (SRMs) & Subject Matter Experts (SMEs),
* Review and approve tender price/costing estimates and submit for management approval in accordance with the tendering processes.
* To perform and initiate risk analysis on projects and ensure alignment with SE Business Policies.
* Ensure compliance with all statutory, environmental and safety regulations and professional standards.
* To submit a detailed response to the enquiry documentation and provided responses to any subsequent requests and clarification.
* To support sales teams in negotiations with the customer and convert opportunities to purchase orders.
* To clarify purchase order receipt and prepare a detailed handover documentation for execution of the project.
* Monitor and review the performance of tendering process through preassigned KPIs
* Perform Lessons Learned analysis on both won / lost opportunities.
Contribute to quotation tools improvements.
What will make you successful:
* Excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills.
* Self-organization and ability to multi-task.
* Deadline-driven and committed to Customer Satisfaction.
* High comprehension and writing of tender documents, including specifications, contractual terms, standards, procedures, and company guidelines.
* Fluency in written and spoken English.
* Passion for learning and continuous improvement
* Ability to influence and coordinate stakeholders.
* Problem Solving and Agile Mindset
* Team player and willingness to give additional input as and when required to meet client-based deadlines.
* Technical background, Diploma/ Degree in electrical engineering
* Three ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Johannesburg, ZA-GT
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 113647-en-us
- Posted: 2026-06-06 07:49:12 -
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