Manager - Tendering

Lucy Group; Nashik District; Sur place; INR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lucy Group in Nashik is seeking a Manager – Tendering to lead end-to-end tendering for RMU, MV switchgear and related products, ensuring compliant, competitive bids.

You will collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Finance and Operations to develop technical and commercial offers, manage risks, and drive profitable orders while improving bid win rates.

The role focuses on domestic tenders across power distribution and EPC segments, with 8–12 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in Tendering, Proposals, Estimation, or Bid Management.
• Experience in RMU manufacturing, MV switchgear, power distribution equipment, or EPC.
• Experience handling domestic tenders and bid submissions.

Responsabilités

• Tender Management: Review RFQs, tenders, customer specifications, and bidding documents; lead end-to-end tendering activities for RMUs, MV Switchgear, Secondary Distribution Solutions, and related products; ensure timely submission of technical and commercial bids; monitor tender deadlines and bid submission schedules.
• Technical Proposal Development: Analyze customer requirements, SLDs, technical specifications, and BOQs; coordinate with Engineering, Design, Production, and SCM; prepare comprehensive technical offers ensuring compliance with customer specs; identify deviations and compliance statements.
• Commercial Proposal Preparation: Prepare cost estimates and pricing strategies aligned with profitability targets; evaluate project risks and commercial terms; coordinate with Finance, Procurement, and Operations for costing inputs; negotiate and finalize commercial aspects during bid clarifications.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a central interface among Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Customers; support Sales during meetings; work with regional sales teams for opportunity assessment and bid strategy.
• Contract Review & Risk Assessment: Review contractual terms; identify risks; ensure compliance with policies and statutory requirements; participate in bid review and approval processes; prepare monthly business report; internal audit clearance for sales and marketing.
• Market & Competitive Intelligence: Track industry trends, competitor offerings, pricing practices; support business development by identifying market opportunities; maintain repository of bids and outcomes.
• Process Improvement: Drive standardization; develop bid templates, technical libraries, costing tools; improve bid win rates via effective bid management practices.

Connaissances

Tendering

Bid management

Commercial awareness

Contract review

Stakeholder coordination

Market intelligence

Description du poste

Job Purpose

The primary purpose of hiring a this position is to lead and manage the complete tendering process, ensuring the organization secures profitable business opportunities while maintaining compliance, competitiveness, and customer satisfaction.

Job Context

The Manager – Tendering is responsible for managing the end-to-end tendering process to convert business opportunities into profitable orders. The role collaborates with sales, engineering, supply chain, finance, and operations teams to develop competitive, compliant, and commercially viable bids. In a competitive power distribution and electrical equipment market, the position drives bid success by evaluating opportunities, managing commercial risks, ensuring contractual compliance, and improving tender win rates. The role directly contributes to revenue growth, profitability, and market expansion through successful participation in RMU, switchgear, utility, EPC, and industrial tenders.

Key Accountabilities;

Tender Management

• Review RFQs, tenders, customer specifications, and bidding documents.
• Lead end-to-end tendering activities for RMUs, MV Switchgear, Secondary Distribution Solutions, and related products.
• Ensure timely submission of technical and commercial bids.
• Monitor tender deadlines and maintain bid submission schedules.

Technical Proposal Development

• Analyze customer requirements, SLDs, technical specifications, and BOQs.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Design, Production, and SCM teams for technical inputs.
• Prepare comprehensive technical offers ensuring compliance with customer specifications.
• Identify deviations, exceptions, and compliance statements.
• Making MTP for 5 years

Commercial Proposal Preparation

• Prepare cost estimates and pricing strategies aligned with profitability targets.
• Evaluate project risks and commercial terms.
• Coordinate with Finance, Procurement, and Operations for costing inputs.
• Negotiate and finalize commercial aspects during bid clarification stages.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as a central interface among Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Customers.
• Support Sales teams during customer meetings, pre-bid meetings, and technical discussions.
• Work closely with regional sales teams for opportunity assessment and bid strategy.

Contract Review & Risk Assessment

• Review contractual terms and conditions.
• Identify commercial and contractual risks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
• Participate in bid review and approval processes.
• Preparation of monthly report for the business
• Internal audit clearance for sales and marketing

Market & Competitive Intelligence

• Track industry trends, competitor offerings, and pricing practices.
• Support business development initiatives by identifying market opportunities.
• Maintain a repository of historical bids, pricing references, and tender outcomes.

Process Improvement

• Drive standardization and continuous improvement in tendering processes.
• Develop bid templates, technical libraries, and costing tools.
• Improve tender win rates through effective bid management practices.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Minimum Experience:

8-12 years of experience in Tendering, Proposals, Estimation, or Bid Management within:

• RMU Manufacturing
• Medium Voltage Switchgear
• Power Distribution Equipment
• Electrical EPC
• Utility Projects
• Experience in handling domestic tenders.

Technical Competencies

Strong knowledge of:

• Ring Main Units (RMU)
• Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)
• Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS)
• MV Distribution Systems
• Protection & Control Systems
• Utility and Industrial Electrical Networks

Understanding of:

• IEC Standards
• IS Standards
• Utility Specifications
• BOQ Analysis
• Cost Estimation
• Project Commercials