Bid and Costing Manager

2-4 Years

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Job Description

Preparing quick costing during the pre-tendering phase using product cost databases and project execution insights
Defining cost structures, target costs, and pricing strategies in collaboration with bid and subsystem managers
Leading cost estimation activities and cost improvement initiatives to enhance competitiveness
Collaborating with Finance Tender Managers to optimize financial costs and overall bid competitiveness
Ensuring the accuracy and robustness of costing, including variance analysis and risk assessments
Supporting project teams on costing aspects, including variation orders and cost reduction initiatives
Coordinating costing analysis during design phases and contributing to make-or-buy evaluations
Monitoring cost savings and providing variance analysis on project costs
Engineering degree, Business School degree, or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in the industry
Ability to recognize product and associated costs and understand operational flows (engineering, manufacturing, industrial, etc.)
Experience in value analysis, product cost, and cost models
Strong analytical skills and the ability to challenge contributor commitments
Awareness of financial rules and contractual aspects (e.g., bonds, guarantees)
Fluent in English
Results-driven with curiosity for the product and its environment
Strong communication and networking skills
Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment
Proactive, transparent, and able to deliver on time