Bid Writer
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE:
\nTo be responsible for producing compelling and persuasive content for PQQ and Tender responses, managing the end-to-end bid process for both new business and retention opportunities, as well as supporting the development of bid strategies. The role will involve collaboration with colleagues across various departments and adhering to robust quality assurance procedures.
\nMAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
\nBid Production
\nCoordinate and manage bids from when it enters the bid process until submission to the Customer.
\nProduce high quality written responses to formal tender enquiries in an efficient, timely and professional manner.
\nWork with the Sales Team to develop win themes for each opportunity and ensure this is conveyed clearly in the proposal and bid submissions.
\nProduce bespoke responses for both Public and Private Sector Customers.
\nEnsuring content is compliant with ND Brown branding and governance.
\nSubmit and upload PQQs, tenders and supporting documentation
\nBid Coordination
\nCollaborate with the Directors to review and action new requests which have been notified through the Tender Tracker.
\nArrange and lead kick off calls to establish win themes and agree bid timelines.
\nContinuous Improvement
\nFormulate and implement new ideas on how to further develop existing proposal materials.
\nCreate and manage the content of a Bid Library.
\nMaintain accurate records.
\nEnsure compliance with all bid requirements and internal standards.
\nImprove ND Browns ability to win work and support business growth.
\nOther
\nDemonstrate a can-do attitude to bidding and a strong desire to excel by creating high quality tender submissions.
\nProvide a first point of contact for bid queries and provide day to day advice/assistance to Account Managers.
\nManage the process for obtaining/renewing accreditations to organisations such as Constructionline, Achilles, Allmi, Clocs etc.
\nSKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
\nExperience in Bid Management
\nEducated to degree level (Preferable)
\nProficient in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
\nExcellent communication skills (both written and oral)
\nDeadline driven with effective time management and prioritisation skills
\nAbility to think both strategically and analytically
\nExcellent organization and influencing skills
\nAbility to work remotely and use own initiative
\nBroad experience of Commercial Vehicle Industry would be an advantage
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We believe in treating everyone fairly and recruit based on job related qualifications and abilities without regard to age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation\n\n
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