National Tenders Manager

Datafin IT Recruitment; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail recruitment agency seeks an experienced National Tenders Manager to oversee the tender process end-to-end. The ideal candidate will have five years of relevant experience, deep understanding of tender protocols, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position is based in Germiston, Gauteng, requiring strong detail orientation and stakeholder management expertise.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in a similar role.
• Deep understanding of Tenders Processes.
• High Attention to Detail.
• Excellent Deadline Management Skills.
• Highly professional with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for all matters related to tenders nationally.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of SBD Forms.
• Coordinate with regional resources for submission of tenders.
• Liaise with regional sales departments for preparation of quotes.
• Maintain tender and RFQ submission logs.

Skills

Anti Money Laundering

Machine Shop

B2C

Account Management

Bus Driving

Administration Support

Education

National Tenders Manager

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DataFin was established in 1999. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat business.

Duties & Responsibilities

ENVIRONMENT

Our client a leading retailer is seeking an experienced National Tenders Manager to take ownership of the end-to-end tender process. The role requires a strong understanding of tender requirements and protocols exceptional attention to detail and the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders nationwide to secure successful outcomes.

DUTIES : Tenders and RFQs

• Act as the primary contact of the business for all matters related to tenders nationally.
• Ensure timeous and accurate completion of SBD Forms
• Co-ordinate with regional resources to ensure timeous completion and submission of tenders nationally.
• Liaise with regional sales departments to ensure accurate and timeous preparation of quotes for submission with completed documents.
• Ensure tender submissions are complete and all required documents are included in the submission.
• Ensure that tender and RFQ submission logs are kept up to date for reporting purposes.
• Review received tender opportunities to identify and remove fraudulent tenders and scams.

Customer Communication

• Ensuring all tender portals are kept up to date with the correct company details including but not limited to company registration number VAT number BBBEE level etc.
• Liaising with various departments to ensure that updated documentation is received timeously
• Maintenance of National Contracts folder on shared drive.

Reporting and Administration

• Extract and distribute CSD Summary Reports monthly
• Follow up and document outcomes on submitted tenders and RFQs
• Ensure company documents are kept up to date in a centralised cloud storage facility.
• Ensure Tender Register is kept up to date with submitted tenders and RFQs and their outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Five years of experience in a similar role.
• Deep understanding of Tenders Processes
• High Attention to Detail
• Excellent Deadline Management Skills
• Highly professional with excellent communication skills
• Strong MS Office Skills.

ATTRIBUTES :

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience managing a team.
• Conducts him / herself in a manner which represents the company in a good light in the market.
• Ability to engage with colleagues respectfully but assertively.
• Stellar work ethic.

While we would really like to respond to every application should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

COMMENTS :

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Desired Experience & Qualification

National Tenders Manager

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

• Anti Money Laundering
• Machine Shop
• B2C
• Account Management
• Bus Driving
• Administration Support

Employment Type :

Full-Time

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1