Service Tendering Specialist (m/f/d)

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global technology leader in electrification seeks a Service Tendering Specialist in Italy. You will define and compile tenders and manage the preparation of bids, ensuring competitive service offerings and strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering, experience in substation automation, and be fluent in Italian and English. The role offers a full-time contract with a range of benefits including health insurance and flexible working hours.

Servizi

Health insurance

Pension fund

Flexible working type

Flexible working hours

Competenze

• Previous professional experience in a similar business area.
• Good understanding of substation automation and grid automation market.
• Experience in tendering and commercial processes is advantageous.

Mansioni

• Define and compile tenders for service offerings.
• Manage the preparation of technical, financial, and commercial aspects of bids.
• Identify potential risks in estimates and bids.
• Build relationships with customers to understand their needs.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering Teams for vendor evaluation.

Conoscenze

Fluent in Italian

Fluent in English

Excellent communication skills

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Formazione

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or similar

Descrizione del lavoro

The energy sector is today changing fast, with unprecedented speed. Hitachi Energy has, with the portfolio of Grid Automation, a unique offering that will help and enable our customers to take on these new challenges.

As Service Tendering Specialist, you will work closely with the sales team to define and compile tenders for both our established and new service offerings.

In the role as a substation automation specialist, you will be part of our Grid Automation Europe tendering team within the Hitachi Energy Group. The tendering organization is truly international and located in various locations across Europe. We operate in a dynamic and growing market and are now seeking to strengthen the team with experienced tendering professionals in Italy.

How you´ll make an impact

Formulate and define competitive service bids, estimates or quotations, considering the best available product mix and appropriate technical and commercial considerations for each situation.

Ensure service tenders are well-documented in a timely manner and with the appropriate level of detail, including full and accurate costs.

Manage the preparation of all technical, financial, commercial, contractual, and, if necessary, project management aspects of the bid, estimate or quotation, indicating prices and trading conditions. Manage internal and external stakeholders to support the bid preparation, such as translations, governmental approvals, and efforts from other teams.

Identify potential risks in estimates, bids, quotes and related contract agreements with different clients or distribution channels. Contribute information or participate in the risk review assessment.

Build and nurture strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and support sales in ensuring the client has a great experience throughout the entire sales process, providing the required technical support.

Collaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering Teams to identify potential vendors for equipment and materials required in the project and evaluate supplier offers from technical and commercial perspectives to match specifications.

Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

Higher education (e.g., bachelor's or master’s degree) in electrical engineering or similar.

Previous professional experience and a good track record with a similar business area.

Excellent understanding of substation automation, control and protection solutions. and good knowledge of the grid automation market.

Good understanding and previous experience of tendering and commercial process is advantageous

Excellent communication, presentation and negotiations skills.

Willingness to travel and attend customer meetings.

You are fluent in Italian and English, both oral and written.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Contract Regular

Publication date 2025-11-25

Reference number R0108967

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.