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Sr. Tender Analyst

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

Manage and coordinate tenders for US clients and global tenders involving the Rohlig network. * Support tenders originating from the US, other countries, and internal network opportunities.

Tender Management Specialist

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Consult customers and global network on optimized tender management practices * Review global pricing with product managers to ensure optimal pricing is applied for each lane * Arrange all post bid ...

Tender Management Specialist

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$19.75 - $26/hr

Consult customers and global network on optimized tender management practices * Review global pricing with product managers to ensure optimal pricing is applied for each lane * Arrange all post bid ...

Tender Management Specialist

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Consult customers and global network on optimized tender management practices * Review global pricing with product managers to ensure optimal pricing is applied for each lane * Arrange all post bid ...

Tender Specialist, Data Management Time Type: Full Time Summary The Tender Specialist is a strategic, highly analytical role at DSV focused on managing the end-to-end Request for Proposal (RFP ...

Senior Tendering Manager Summary : Expand the company business with current and new customers ... Analyze and clarify the customer's tender documents and specifications. * Participates in the ...

Sales - Manager, Tendering Summary : Expand the company business with current and new customers ... Analyze and clarify the customer's tender documents and specifications. * Participates in the ...

BOP Tender Manager (m/f/d)

Albemarle, NC · Hybrid

$14 - $16.75/hr

MISSION: Responsible for delivering technical and financial proposals for turnkey projects to the Sales Department on time, on budget and in accordance with the customer's technical specifications ...

Position Summary The Roll Tender supports the Press Operator and press crew in daily printing ... Effective time management and ability to meet production deadlines * Positive communication and ...

Tender Strategist / EMVI specialist

Groningen, MN · On-site

$118K - $153K/yr

Als Tender Manager / EMVI-schrijver speel je een sleutelrol in het winnen van projecten. Jij zorgt dat onze expertise en onderscheidend vermogen zichtbaar worden in overtuigende, kwalitatieve ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tender manager?

To thrive as a Tender Manager, you need strong project management abilities, commercial acumen, and a solid understanding of procurement processes, often supported by a relevant degree in business or engineering. Familiarity with tender management software, e-procurement systems, and contract management tools is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, persuasive communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that high-quality, competitive bids are submitted on time, increasing the company's chances of winning contracts and driving business growth.

What are the main challenges a tender manager faces when coordinating responses to complex bids?

Tender Managers often face the challenge of aligning input from multiple departments—such as legal, finance, and technical teams—within tight deadlines. Ensuring that all documentation meets client requirements, while maintaining accuracy and compliance, requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, balancing several bids simultaneously can be demanding, making effective time management and prioritization crucial. Successful Tender Managers are proactive in addressing potential bottlenecks and regularly update stakeholders to keep the process on track.

What is the difference between Tender Manager vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectTender Manager

Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, engineering, or related field; certifications like APMP or PMP are common.
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in project-based settings, focusing on preparing and submitting tenders for bids.
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across construction, engineering, and government sectors where bidding for projects is essential.
Common Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare Tender Managers with roles involved in procurement and bidding processes.

The Tender Manager specializes in managing the entire tendering process, including preparing bids and ensuring compliance. In contrast, a Procurement Specialist focuses on sourcing and purchasing goods or services, often supporting tender activities but with a broader procurement scope. Both roles require similar credentials and are vital in industries that rely on competitive bidding and procurement processes.

How much do tender managers make in the US?

Tender managers in the US typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior or specialized tender managers with certifications and extensive experience can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $130,000. Compensation may also include bonuses and benefits related to project size and company size.

What is the role of a tender manager?

A tender manager is responsible for preparing and submitting bids for projects or contracts, ensuring compliance with client requirements and company policies. They analyze tender documents, coordinate with technical and commercial teams, and develop competitive proposals to secure business opportunities. Strong project management, communication skills, and knowledge of industry standards are essential for this role.
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Tender Manager- Commercial Contracts- Iowa/Chicago (m/f/d)

Nordex

West Branch, IA • On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Do you want to be part of an agile team where colleagueship truly matters?

As a global company, we interact with a variety of people and cultures. Integrity, Respect, Colleagueship and Ownership are the unifying force for all departments and regions around the world. It's the individual that defines the team. And it's the team that makes the difference. Join the #TEAMNORDEX and shape the future of energy with us.

 

POSITION SUMMARY

The role of Tender Manager directly supports the company's mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As the Tender Manager, you will be working together with the local Sales team representing the Project Management organization throughout the tender and contract negotiation process. Your focus will be on risk mitigation and negotiating project execution topics with customers, such as scheduling, logistic studies, and other contractual interfaces, etc. You will also provide support to management during the pre-tender process starting from evaluating/ assessing tenders, assessing risk factors to arrive at bid decisions, and performing cost calculations estimating all the required material, equipment, and manpower needs to be able to arrive at reliable cost estimates for bidding project.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead contract negotiations for PM related topics, virtually and in person with clients.  
  • Provides risk identification, review and evaluation to the internal project review teams (Sales Gate Process) and ensure risk mitigation measures are implemented into the customer contract negotiations.
  • Provides cost calculations for supporting project execution schedules and related topics such as WTG installation, crane works,
  • Coordinate project schedules with internal planning, procurement and logistics teams
  • Provide in-depth project handovers to execution teams.
  • Support clients and BOP contractors with all PM related questions during the sales phase.
  • Represents the Nordex organization to our clients - creating a good relationship with the client and delivering customer satisfaction.
  • Other reasonably related duties as assigned


WHAT YOU HAVE

  • Bachelors or master's degree in Sales engineering, project management, Business management, or other similar relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in comparable positions including full responsibility for multi-million-dollar contracts with strong commercial and financial knowledge.
  • Contract negotiation experience necessary (preferably in similar industries)
  • Project management experience or experience working on a heavy construction a plus (preferably in the wind energy sector and/or in turnkey construction projects).
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proactive, able to think critically and independently.
  • Motivated to find creative solutions to complex problems
  • Strong communication, coordination & people skills.
  • Professional and courteous demeanor.
  • Strong software skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to travel 25% within USA, CAD and Germany.
  • Driver's license required.
  • Ability to get a valid passport to travel to international locations not limited to but including Canada.
  • surrounding pre-employment screening requirements. 
  • Driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver's license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy. This position will be subject to periodic driver's abstract checks to confirm continued insurability.

Nordex places the highest priority on the safe operations of its business. As such, we are seeking a candidate who is committed to maintaining and promoting safety standards at all times. The ideal candidate must:

  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
  • Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.

We believe our employees are our greatest assets at Nordex. In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable we offer you a total rewards program* designed to recognize and reward the dedication, hard work, and commitment of our team members. We are proud to offer a comprehensive package that aligns with our core values of Respect, Integrity, Colleagueship, and Ownership.
Financial Benefits
 

  • Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
  • Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options to best meet your needs
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • Flex Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Student Debt Repayment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
     

Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits
 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental Leave
  • Calm Subscription
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Accident Insurance
  • Legal Plans
  • Spot Pet Insurance
  • Auto and Home Insurance
  • And much more...
     

*Offers may vary by location and eligibility.
Equal Opportunity:
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DEI:
We are committed to creating an environment and culture in which Diversity and Inclusion is recognized as a true opportunity and value for the organization. We welcome you to learn more by visiting this link: Diversity & Inclusion - Nordex SE