At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with clients, interpret requirements, and develop competitive quotations.
- Company: Dynamic aerospace tooling company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Flexitime, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Play a key role in bridging client needs and engineering capabilities.
- Qualifications: Experience in aerospace tooling or similar engineering background required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Competitive range based on experience
Deeside Industrial Estate
Flexitime Monday to Thursday 8.30 - 5pm and Friday 8.30 - 3pm
Hybrid working 1 day per week
25 days holiday
Company pension
Life Assurance
Private Healthcare
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Bid Manager with proven experience in the aerospace tooling industry, or similar engineering background. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between customer requirements and internal capabilities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in interpreting client needs, developing detailed technical specifications, and generating accurate and competitive quotations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage directly with clients to understand technical and commercial needs.
- Decipher and interpret customer requirements, drawings, and specifications (RFQs, RFPs).
- Identify key deliverables, compliance standards (e.g., AS9100), and timelines.
- Translate client requirements into clear internal technical specifications.
- Collaborate with design and supply chain teams to ensure feasibility and alignment with capabilities.
- Ensure specifications meet tooling standards, including tolerances, materials, and usage conditions.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and formal, comprehensive quotations, factoring in material, labour, and subcontracting.
- Develop and manage proposals, ensuring they are commercially viable and technically sound.
Bid Manager employer: eXcent UK Ltd
Join a forward-thinking company located in Deeside Industrial Estate, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With a flexible work schedule, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a company pension, we foster a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. As a Bid Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the aerospace tooling industry while enjoying a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance.
