Bid Manager Slough | Monday - Friday Salary competitive A dynamic and strategic opportunity has arisen with a leading client in the safety and industrial services sector. They are looking for a professional and creative Bid Manager to join their growing commercial team. This role is pivotal to securing new business and retaining key clients through the production of best-in-class tender submissions. Key Responsibilities * Write bespoke, compelling, and market-leading tender documents (PQQs, RFIs, RFPs/ITTs) for both new and existing business. * Engage with stakeholders across all business levels to translate technical information into professional, high-impact content. * Promote best practices and ensure a consistent bid process. * Develop tailored service solutions in line with business strategy. * Support the ongoing development and refinement of the Bid Library. * Organise and participate in internal 'Kick Off' and 'Review' meetings. * Work closely with the Sales Director on strategic opportunities. * Use Adobe InDesign to create visually impressive tender responses. * Collaborate with Business Development and Corporate Account teams to build impactful presentations. * Deliver pitches and presentations to customers for key bids. * Actively contribute to improving bid methodology and team performance. * Monitor tender portals for new opportunities and ensure timely responses. * Line manage bid team members, providing coaching, delegation, and support. * Manage the delivery of high-quality responses for all public sector tenders. * Coordinate external resources when required to support bid writing. Experience & Skills Required * Excellent writing and content creation skills. * Outstanding time management and organisation skills. * Proven stakeholder management and communication abilities. * Experience managing tender processes and delivering successful bids. * Minimum 5 years' experience in a Bid Manager or similar role. * Full UK driving licence required for travel to service centres and business sites. * A degree in English, Journalism, or similar is desirable but not essential. Are you looking to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy providing national recruitment solutions. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each of our consultants has a professional background in their recruiting sector. For more information or to discuss your hiring needs, get in touch with Cast UK today