Bid Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Reed Talent Solutions Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Bid Management Specialist to join our team at Reed Talent Solutions. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing contracts and governance for our associates and suppliers, ensuring seamless delivery of our services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contract and governance management for Reed Talent Solutions associates and suppliers
  • Provide support to associates, acting as a first point of contact for contract and time-sheet queries
  • Audit and compliance for all accounts to ensure high levels of compliance
  • Liaise with stakeholders to manage key business requirements
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and ensure service level agreements are met
  • Evaluate and manage requests for limited company exceptions
  • Manage expenses, insurance, and contract queries, escalating risks to director level as needed
  • Manage expectations of account owners regarding business risks
  • Liaise with internal and external contacts to ensure continuity of service
  • Provide professional support to internal stakeholders for associates
  • Respond to queries in a timely fashion, channeling to the most appropriate area as needed

Key Relationships

  • Current and future Reed clients
  • Internal account stakeholders
  • Reed leadership team
  • Client compliance teams
  • Support supplier network
  • Reed group compliance teams
  • External suppliers for screening and compliance services

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in bid management or presales
  • Hands-on experience in designing and composing sales submissions
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to multi-task and work on several projects simultaneously
  • Ability to assimilate sales strategies and offerings to market
  • Experience leading workshops to establish win themes
  • Proactive with a willingness to meet customer requirements
  • Experience shaping bids, identifying win themes, and conducting SWOT analysis
  • Excellent standard of written English

About Us

We are proud winners of several awards, including #1 Recruitment Agency - Glassdoor Best Places To Work 2020, The JobCrowd Top Companies for Graduates to Work For 2021, and The JobCrowd Top Companies for Apprentices to Work For 2021.

Our Values

We are committed to ensuring that no candidate or employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity.



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