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Contract and Tender Manager - Italy, Varedo
Client: Teleflex
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Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
401511628507866726433710
Job Views:
2
Posted:
21.05.2025
Expiry Date:
05.07.2025
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
Manage and supervise tender participation on behalf of the company, ensuring correct presentation of documents required from public customers, accurate understanding of tender contracts and quotations, managing a workforce in alignment with strategy and guidelines provided by superiors and the Commercial Operations Director and/or Manager.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor new tenders through daily analysis of tenders from external companies or government portals to understand requirements and identify those of interest.
- Manage and optimize the entire tendering process ensuring efficiency, regulatory compliance, and quality from processing to award, monitoring volumes.
- Work with sales representatives to review and produce reports, ensuring tenders are processed accurately and timely, resolving issues.
- Manage all aspects of tender bids and quotations for customers.
- Handle data processing for site and price changes.
- Analyze contract results (won/lost) and calculate market share in cooperation with Marketing.
- Support Marketing and Sales in monitoring pricing policies and strategies for tenders.
- Ensure proper development and follow-up of essential IT tools and software for tender management.
- Train staff to improve skills and understanding.
- Resolve critical tender issues by interfacing with legal teams.
- Provide daily direction and communication to ensure tenders are processed within necessary timeframes.
- Monitor and suggest improvements in processes and procedures.
- Provide feedback and coaching to team members.
- Manage performance reviews, linking performance to merit and ensuring appropriate training and resources.
- Handle employee relations issues and maintain a motivating work environment.
- Manage discipline and performance issues per company policy.
- Support daily operations, including staffing, training, planning, and recognition.
- Participate in special or ongoing projects for process improvement.
- Establish work procedures aligning with company standards and strategic directives.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree in law, economics, or related fields, or relevant experience.
- At least 5 years in a similar role, preferably in the biomedical sector.
- Thorough knowledge of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and main e-procurement platforms (e.g., SINTEL, MEPA).
- Excellent English language skills (written and spoken).
- Experience managing administrative, economic, and technical documentation for public tenders and private quotations.
- Ability to analyze tender notices and adapt tenders to regulations.
- Knowledge of sector regulations and compliance management.
- Negotiation skills with public authorities.
- Experience in optimizing internal tender processes, including digitization and KPI monitoring.
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Thorough knowledge of international medical device regulations (e.g., MDR, ISO 13485, GDPR).
SPECIALIZED SKILLS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- In-depth knowledge of public procurement regulations.
- Documentary and administrative management skills.
- Team management.
- Time management skills to meet deadlines, often under emergency conditions.
- Experience with management software and electronic tender tools.
- Clear communication skills for document writing and stakeholder interaction.