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Our client, a leading organisation in the manufacturing/engineering sector, is seeking a highly organised and commercially astute Technical Bid Manager to lead their quotation function and ensure their bids are accurate, competitive, and fully aligned with customer requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a technical, fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing clarity, structure, and leadership to the bidding process. ---------------------------------------- The Role As the Technical Bid Manager, you will be responsible for managing the complete quotation lifecycle — from initial enquiry through to final submission. You’ll review technical packs, coordinate costings across multiple teams, and ensure every quote is robust, compliant, and commercially viable. You’ll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the bid process and providing effective leadership to the estimating/quotations team. ---------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities Lead the full quotation and bid process from initial enquiry to final submission Prioritise and coordinate team workload across materials costing, labour estimation, and quote creation Review and interpret technical data packs, drawings, BoMs, specifications, and customer documentation Build accurate cost models covering materials, labour, subcontract services, and other associated costs Work closely with engineering, procurement, operations, and commercial teams to ensure alignment Identify and escalate technical, commercial, and operational risks Ensure customer deadlines and internal turnaround targets are consistently achieved Support the development of pricing strategies that deliver competitiveness and protect margins Maintain clear, traceable quotation records and assumptions Drive improvements in costing methods, process efficiency, and bid quality Provide leadership, direction, and accountability within the estimating/quotations team Act as a key stakeholder in the internal bid review and approval process ---------------------------------------- Skills & Experience Required Background in technical bidding, estimating, quotations, or proposals within a manufacturing/engineering environment Strong understanding of material costing, labour costing, and pricing principles Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and customer data packs Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer needs and business margins Highly organised with strong workload management and multitasking skills Experience coordinating or leading team activities Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally High attention to detail and strong analytical skills Confident using ERP systems, costing tools, and Microsoft Excel ---------------------------------------- Desirable Experience within electronics, engineering, or contract manufacturing Knowledge of subcontract processes, supply chain costing, and production methods Previous team leadership or people management experience Experience supporting bids for OEM or regulated industry customers ---------------------------------------- Why Apply? Opportunity to take ownership of a crucial function within a respected technical business Chance to lead and shape bid processes and team performance Join a stable, forward-thinking company with strong growth plans Competitive salary, benefits package, and long-term development prospects 'Apply Now' or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech INDKA Similar Technical Bid Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Field Service Engineer (Air Compressors) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Crawley (RH10) £35000 - £40000 per annum + Overtime + Training + Company Van 2 weeks ago Service Engineer Demob Job Ltd Broadbridge Heath, Horsham (RH12), RH12 3AQ £51,750 per annum £51,750 + Benefits 2 weeks ago Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Bombardier Westerham, Kent Competitive 1 day ago Service Engineer Demob Job Ltd Crawley (RH10) £51,750 per annum £51,750 + Benefits 2 weeks ago Mechanical Field Service Engineer TRS Consulting Hookwood, Horley (RH6), RH6 0AA £40K + Bonus £4K + Car 3 weeks ago B2 Licensed Engineer Bombardier Westerham, Kent Competitive 1 month ago Technical Sales Engineer Interaction - Leeds West Sussex £50k - 65k per year + 6k car allowence & 85k OTE 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Pumps) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Redhill (RH1) £35000 - £40000 per annum + OTE 53K + Van + Door to Door Pay 1 month ago Installation and Service Engineer Rednal Recruitment Pixham, Dorking (RH4), RH4 From £35,000 to £48,000 per annum c. £35-42k + overtime and bonus 1 week ago CHP Maintenance Engineer Neos Recruitment Limited South West London (SW2), SW2 1RJ £40k - 50k per year + OTE & Vehicle 2 weeks ago Technical Engineer jobs Technical Engineer jobs in South East Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in South East Jobs in South East Engineer jobs Mechanic Engineer jobs Technical + Engineering jobs Service Engineer jobs Technical Designer jobs Technical Expert jobs Technical Apprentice jobs Tooling Engineer jobs Technician Engineer jobs Technology Engineer jobs Technical Specialist jobs Technologist jobs Engineering Technician jobs Technical Sales Engineer jobs Technical Lead Engineer jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026
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