Solutions Bid Coordinator - Large Projects

Siemens

The Role

Overview

Coordinate technical & commercial bids for large projects in EA Business Unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • spec review
  • quote management
  • stakeholder coordination
  • approval scheduling
  • budget quotations
  • kpi tracking

Tasks

-Communicate any missing information for proposal preparation to Sales and Business Development teams so proposals can be assigned to an Application Engineer -Review of Customer specifications, commercial/technical documents, product requirements to determine scope of supply. -Monitor quotation portal frequently for new proposal opportunities and check that opportunity has sufficient information to assign to the Application Engineering team to start the proposal process -Invite all key stakeholders in the project to review meetings in the process of obtaining required approvals based on scope of supply, commercial terms, and project value. -Coordinate activities with colleagues at Siemens Headquarters for large project approvals. -Ensure project team members are informed of upcoming opportunity reviews including Legal, Project Management, Finance, and Quality teams. -Assist Siemens Application Engineers with completing the required documentation for approvals. -Submit pertinent information to Senior Management for review. -Present project overview to Senior Management for approval. -Communicate quote deadlines to Siemens Sales and Business Development teams, track progress, and notify stakeholders accordingly. -Identify approval levels required for an opportunity and create schedule for completion. -Generate rough order of magnitude budgetary quotations to determine complexity and time needed to complete a proposal. -Track offer team KPIs and hold monthly meetings to review performance -Assign opportunities to Application Engineers within the Business Unit to generate technical solutions for the Siemens suite of products.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • visio
  • salesforce
  • master’s degree
  • 10+ years
  • medium voltage

What You Bring

-Excellent collaboration, leadership, and decision-making skills in a team environment, and demonstrated ability to perform and prioritize multiple, simultaneous tasks while maintaining excellent customer service. -Familiarity with IBC, NEC and NFPA codes and standards for E Houses/Buildings and their best practices. -Master’s degree is a plus. -10+ years of engineering experience in an EPC, engineering, manufacturing, utility, or industrial corporate environment. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering -Travel Required – Less than 10%. -Experience with the integration of medium voltage electrical distribution products and power systems/ power delivery within E Houses/Buildings. -Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office tools and product configuration/pricing applications. -Excellent communications skills to effectively and accurately communicate with internal and external customers. -Knowledge of (and experience evaluating) relay P&C schemes, schematics, communication network diagrams. -Financial knowledge to understand and participate in ongoing business planning and support the product as well as project lifecycle management processes. -Proficient in the design and application of electrical distribution products. Knowledge of their integration within E Houses/Buildings is a plus. -Knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, UL and NEMA standards for power distribution applications. -Experience with the design and application of medium voltage electrical distribution products and power systems/ power delivery. -Ability to identify market trends and using this information, work closely with Marketing and Technology to create and justify projects to close the identified gaps. -Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management Tools such as Salesforce.com. -Experience analyzing customer’s technical documentation to interpret and apply appropriate Siemens product offerings to meet the customers’ expectations in cost-effective and timely manner, offer alternative solutions to optimize profitability while meeting customer needs. -Experience with Electrical and 2D Layout drawing tools such as AutoCad, Visio, etc.

The Company

About Siemens

-The company drives progress with solutions in electrification, automation, and digitalization across industries. -With cutting-edge products and services, it leads sustainable innovation for industries like energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. -Its impressive portfolio includes smart grids, automated factories, advanced healthcare technologies, and solutions for urban mobility. -Siemens’ digital solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability in everything from smart buildings to electric vehicles. -It has contributed to iconic projects, including energy-efficient train systems and automation in key industrial sectors. -Transforming how industries use digital technology to optimize operations and tackle global challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial Automation

Building Automation

Rail Transport

Health Technology

Factory Automation

Process Industries

Pharmaceuticals

Chemicals

Food and Beverage

Electronics

Semiconductors

Power Systems

Healthcare

Transportation

Energy

Infrastructure

Digital Industries

Industrial Control Systems

Sensors

Radio-Frequency Identification

Product Lifecycle Management

Simulation and Testing

Cloud-based IoT

Software as a Service

Digital Twins

Solutions Bid Coordinator - Large Projects at Siemens in Wendell, NC