Tender Specialist 80-100% (f/m/d)

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Turgi; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Switzerland is seeking a skilled tender specialist to drive competitive bids for Power Conversion solutions within the Grid Integration portfolio.

You will craft estimates, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and coordinate with external partners to deliver compelling proposals. Fluency in English and German is required; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field; travel about 15% of your time; you will join a global team and contribute to sustainable energy

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant subject.
• Fluency in English and German; proficiency in other languages is a plus.
• Willingness to travel ~15% of time and collaborate in a multinational environment.

Aufgaben

• Understand and empathize with Customer requirements during the acquisition phase.
• Shape innovative sales strategies and select winning commercial and technical solutions.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders internationally to ensure timely tender documents.

Kenntnisse

Bid management

Sales support

Project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant subject

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Location: Turgi, Aargau, Switzerland

Job ID: R0130195

Date Posted: 2026-09-30

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category): Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

The opportunity Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and highly motivated self-driven tender specialist to strengthen the Global Competence Center Power Conversion team part of Power Grids Grid Integration Business Unit. In this position you are responsible for tendering the Grid Integration portfolio with focus on Power Conversion (Static Frequency System Applications) Solutions. Your role is to create competitive bids, estimates, and quotations for our innovative solutions. You'll work closely with an interdisciplinary team and external partners to ensure that we offer the best solutions to meet our customers' needs around the globe. With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy's Power Conversion Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid and consumers. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized and lower the risk of disruption in the grid. At Hitachi Energy, we value our people as our greatest asset, as we leverage diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. Join our team! We offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate person in a dynamic environment who also likes to work hands on.

How you’ll make an impact

• Understand and empathize with Customer requirements and needs during the acquisition phase
• Shape innovative sales strategies, selecting winning solutions both commercially and technically
• Collaborate and coordinate internal and external stakeholders internationally to ensure timely and accurate tender documents.
• Your attention to detail will be crucial in presenting compelling proposals.
• Prepare comprehensive, timely, and technically sound commercial offers
• Ensure seamless integration of Supplier offers risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and tender completeness
• Bid presentation and technical support during customer meetings.
• Successfully transition negotiated projects to the project execution and engineering departments

Your background

• You have previous experience in bid management, sales support, project management or similar.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant subject
• Fluency in English and German. Proficiency in other languages would be an advantage
• You have great communication skills and the wish to collaborate in a dynamic and multicultural environment
• Experience in Power Electronics, MC Frequency Converters, Power Quality applications, or Grid Integration is desirable
• Skilled in collaborating within cross-functional, cross-border teams, while embracing flexible working arrangements
• Openness to travel approximately 15% of your working time

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Our culture

Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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