Job Description
Anderson Knight are recruiting for a Bid Writer for a manufacturing client in South Lanarkshire. The role will be fully onsite 5 days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
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Research and understand client requirements, project scope, and specifications.
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Write clear, concise, and persuasive bid proposals tailored to client needs.
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Work closely with the technical and sales teams to gather information and develop winning strategies.
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Ensure all proposals are compliant with client instructions, timelines, and regulations.
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Edit and proofread bid documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and professionalism.
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Manage multiple bids simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
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Assist in pricing strategy development and cost estimation for proposals.
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Maintain and update a library of standard proposal content, case studies, and credentials.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the bid process.
Qualifications:
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Proven experience in bid writing, proposal writing, or a similar role (preferably within the manufacturing industry).
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Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
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Ability to translate technical and complex information into clear, compelling content.
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Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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Strong organisational and project management skills.
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Familiarity with the manufacturing process and related industries is a plus.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and bid management software (experience with tender portals is a plus).
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A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
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Supportive work environment.
Submit your CV in confidence today.
