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Mission/About the role:
As leader of an International Tender:
• Lead CatA/B type of tenders and propose best Tendering Setup with the Opp Leader to win the project.
• Define the winning Tender strategy with the opportunity capture team.
• Lead tendering team, with some regional functions, & guide them to make sure the tendering strategy is applied and target price is achieved.
• Lead the project cost optimization strategy if needed in order to reach the target price.
• Lead the tender preparation (Technical, Contract, Purchasing, Finance, HSE, Cybersecurity, Quality, Logistiscs, Workshop & Site Works, etc).
• Make sure the CAPEX scope quoted is "Services Ready". Prepares or works with the services department to attach services offer with CAPEX offer.
• Manage tender risk analysis with SRM and SMEs.
• Present the offer to SE mgmt for approval/validation.
• Participate actively in customer negotiations and closing of the deal.
• Transfer project to execution team
Duties and Responsibilities:
Commercial aspects:
• Profile needs to be very business oriented. The only reason why we bid is to win!
• Understands Customer needs and translate them with the Opportunity Leader into a winning Tender Strategy.
• Understands how to sell added value with an EP&P project approach.
• Prepares commercial offer and executive summary showing SE value proposal.
• Participates actively in customer negotiations.
Tender preparation:
• Communicates Tender Strategy to all team participants (local/reginal/global) during Tender Kick-Off.
• Communicates Bid schedule to his team and makes sure it's respected.
• Animates his tender team in regular follow-up meeting to anticipate problems / elaborates alternative plans if needed.
• Translates Target Prices to Target Costs with the Opportunity Leader. Works with, and challenges, his/her tender team not to exceed this amount building different scenario to reach it.
• Leads Risk & Opportunity sessions with SMEs.
• Leads cash curve scenario with finance for the offer submission and anticipating negotiations.
• Prepares Tender Review presentation with his/her team, captures comments from mgmt./SMEs and modifies the offer accordingly.
• Submits tender approval as per official internal processes.
• Is responsible of submitting the complete offer in due time to customer.
• Masters main aspects of the offer: Technical Proposal, Purchasing topics, contractual aspects, schedule, risks, commercial environment, cashflow, etc. Is capable of quickly seeing the impact on these different aspects while negotiating.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree of Electrical engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in tendering/bid/proposal positions.
- Excellent commend of English.
- Professional user of Microsoft Office.
- People oriented with great communication skills.
- Has a strong commercial mindset. Customer oriented.
- Aptitude to stand time pressure and stress while keeping high performance level
- Adhering to the principals & values.
- Learning & researching.
- Adapting and responding to change.
Schedule: Full-time
Req: 008ZMY