Bid Writer

2 weeks ago

Preston, United Kingdom Howdens Joinery Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Bid Writer to join our Social Sector Contracts Team at Howdens Joinery. As a Bid Writer, you will be responsible for compiling and creating high-quality bid responses to secure business tenders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Compile and create bespoke bid responses to meet or exceed client requirements
  • Prepare high-quality responses for pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), Invitation to Tender (ITTs), and case studies
  • Ensure win themes are articulated in a way to meet or exceed client requirements
  • Manage the overall submission and re-tender of frameworks
  • Work with stakeholders across the Social Sector Contract team
  • Provide support to the business development function as needed in line with business strategy and take ownership of ad-hoc projects
  • Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant
  • Obtain, review, and edit information received from subject matter experts
  • Manage deadlines to ensure timely submission
Requirements
  • Previous experience of responding to tenders and bid writing
  • Proven ability in planning, compiling, and delivering compliant bids
  • Experience of working in a busy multi-activity level environment
  • Experience of writing bespoke bid responses to tenders
  • Experience of building relationships at all levels with a collaborative approach
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Meticulous and detail-oriented with a conscientious approach
  • Self-motivated and highly organized
  • Experience and communication skills to build relationships at all levels
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and annual company bonus
  • Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
  • Free onsite car parking when working in the office
  • Staff Discount
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional Reward and Recognition events
About Howdens

Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe and employ more than 12,000 staff. Last year, our sales reached over £2bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.

As a member of our team, you will be part of a rewarding organization recognized for excellence in the workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.

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