CIG Motors Co., Ltd

Bid Manager

CIG Motors Co., Ltd  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


Job Summary:

The Bid
Manager is responsible for managing the preparation and
submission of bids and proposals in response to tenders. This
role ensures that all client requirements are met, proposals are
competitive, and align with company capabilities. The Bid
Manager will collaborate with various internal departments,
ensuring that each bid is of the highest quality and reflective
of the company’s goals and objectives. The successful candidate
will have a keen understanding of the bidding process and will
be instrumental in driving the company’s business development
efforts.
Key Responsibilities:


1.

Bid
and Proposal Management:


  • Lead
    the preparation, submission, and management of bids in
    response to tenders.

  • Ensure
    that all bid documents meet client requirements, including
    technical, financial, and legal aspects.

  • Collaborate
    with internal teams (e.g., sales, finance, operations) to
    gather and verify content for proposals.


2.

Client
and Stakeholder Coordination:


  • Work
    closely with the sales team to understand client needs and
    tailor bids accordingly.

  • Maintain
    relationships with key stakeholders to ensure smooth bid
    preparation and timely submission.

  • Liaise
    with external partners or suppliers to include necessary
    third-party information in the bid.


3.

Bid
Strategy and Competitiveness:


  • Analyze
    the competitive landscape to develop winning bid
    strategies.

  • Ensure
    that bids are both financially and technically competitive
    while aligned with company capabilities and profitability
    goals.

  • Participate
    in post-bid reviews and implement feedback to improve
    future submissions.


4.

Risk
and Compliance Management:


  • Identify
    potential risks associated with bids and work with legal and
    compliance teams to mitigate them.

  • Ensure
    all bid submissions comply with company policies, legal
    requirements, and client specifications.


5.

Document
Management:


  • Develop
    and maintain a library of standard templates, documents,
    and references to streamline the bidding process.

  • Ensure
    that all bid documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and
    organized for easy access by the team.


6.

Financial
Oversight:


  • Collaborate
    with the finance department to ensure that all cost
    estimates and pricing strategies within bids are
    accurate.

  • Monitor
    financial performance related to completed bids and ensure
    alignment with company profitability targets.


7.

Performance
Reporting:


  • Prepare
    regular reports for senior management on bid performance,
    including success rates, areas for improvement, and market
    trends.

  • Maintain
    a database of bid outcomes and provide insights on winning
    strategies.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business
    Administration, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of
    experience in bid management or a similar role, preferably within the
    automotive, manufacturing, or technical industries.


Proven track record
in successfully managing bids and tenders for large projects.


  • Strong understanding
    of the Nigerian business environment and regulatory frameworks.

  • Excellent
    organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.

  • Strong
    financial acumen, with experience in cost estimation and pricing strategies.

  • Competencies:

    • Strategic
      thinking and decision-making

    • Strong
      attention to detail and project management skills

    • Excellent
      communication and negotiation skills

    • Analytical
      and problem-solving abilities

    • Ability
      to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

    • Proficiency
      in proposal management software and Microsoft Office
      Suite

    • Team
      collaboration and leadership


    Benefits


    • Competitive Salary

    • 13th Month Allowance

    • Leave Allowance

    • Monthly Performance Bonus

    • Retirement Savings

    • Robust Medical Coverage

    • Daily Lunch

    • Staff Transportation

    • Employee Car Ownership Scheme

    • Learning & Development Budget

    • Group Life Insurance

    • Paid Time Off

    • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and
      dynamic environment
    CIG Motors Co., Ltd

    About CIG Motors Co., Ltd

    CIG Motors Co., Ltd is the representative of GAC Motor in Nigeria. It began

    its operations in 2013 following a pact signed with Guangzhou Group

    Automobile Group Co., (GAC Motor) to establish and manage

    distribution networks in Nigeria and subsequently Africa.

    CIG Motors Co., Ltd started with the introduction of 2 major models;

    the GA3 Saloon and GS5 SUV models of GAC Motor; with a subsequent

    introduction of 3 more models in 2016 and 2017. As at date, CIG Motors

    has introduced 6 GAC Motor models into the Nigerian market; GA3,

    GA3S, GS3, GS4 and the Standard Luxury SUV GS8 (which is the flagship

    model). CIG Motors Co., Ltd recently introduced the Mini Space Bus GN8

    and intends to cover the Nigerian market with the world’s best in terms

    of automobiles.

    CIG Motors Co., Ltd recently signed another landmark technical assembly

    agreement with a new partner, Jiangxi Jiangling Motors Import and

    Export Co., Ltd, thereby extending it’s vehicle models to include all

    commercial vehicles and cars of GAC, ZNA, Dongfeng (DFAC) and

    JMC brands.

    The company holds its brands in very high esteem and makes very

    conscious investments behind the master brand and a focused

    communication investment in the value proposition packages.

    Industry
    Wholesale & Distribution
    Company Size
    51-200 employees
    Headquarters
    Victoria Island, NG
    Year Founded
    2013
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