Senior Bid Manager - Public Sector, Hybrid & Progression

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Batley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Training

Progression

25 Days Holiday

Pension

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Bid Manager in Batley, West Yorkshire. Hybrid working is offered.

You will own the full bid lifecycle for public and private sector tenders across the UK and international markets, coordinating inputs from Sales, Engineering, Finance and senior management to deliver strong proposals. The role demands experience in Bid Management or Technical Proposal Writing, with autonomy and a track record of winning high-value tenders in an engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Bid Management, Technical Proposal Writing or Tender Management.
• Experience managing public-sector tender opportunities.
• Commutable to Batley office.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ITT, RFP, RFQ and PQQ submissions.
• Identify and qualify suitable tender opportunities.
• Coordinate bid inputs across Sales, Engineering, Finance, Operations and Procurement.
• Write, edit and produce compelling technical and commercial responses.
• Coordinate bid planning meetings, deadlines and stakeholder actions.
• Maintain tender libraries, templates, case studies and standard responses.
• Ensure all submissions meet quality, compliance and brand standards.

Skills

Bid management

Proposal writing

Tender management

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Bid Manager in Batley, West Yorkshire. Hybrid working is offered.

You will own the full bid lifecycle for public and private sector tenders across the UK and international markets, coordinating inputs from Sales, Engineering, Finance and senior management to deliver strong proposals. The role demands experience in Bid Management or Technical Proposal Writing, with autonomy and a track record of winning high-value tenders in an engineering environment.