Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Remote (Country) Full-time

Biffa is hiring a Bid Development Manager | Biffa Waste Services | Jobs By Workable

About the Role

Biffa is looking for a Bid Development Manager to join our Municipal division. In this nationwide, home-based role, you will manage and support team members on tenders for new business and identify and implement commercial opportunities to develop our existing portfolio.

What You'll Do

  • Project manage tenders for new business, including on-the-ground investigations, pricing and modelling, commercial proposals, and presentations for internal sign-off.
  • Liaise with partners and sub-contractors and write method statements.
  • Prepare and deliver verbal presentations to prospective and existing clients.
  • Keep up-to-date with new technologies, innovations, and legislative developments through active research and building industry contacts.
  • Develop sector contacts, primarily through consultants, to stay informed on current and future new business projects.
  • Attend regional meetings to stay updated on existing contracts, identify development opportunities, and build relationships with business managers.
  • Provide development and contractual support to regional managers, ensuring variation orders and service proposals follow corporate guidelines and are signed off appropriately.
  • Support the development director on specific projects as requested.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience working in a tendering, bidding, or pricing environment.
  • A track record of delivering written submissions that win bids.
  • Knowledge of local authority and public sector tendering processes.

Team & Environment

You'll be part of the Municipal division, working closely with regional managers and reporting directly to the development director.

Work Mode

This is a home-based position with a nationwide scope, allowing you to work flexibly across the UK.

Biffa is committed to championing diversity and equality at every turn.

Required Skills
bid developmentproposal writingtender managementproject managementstakeholder managementsaleswaste management industrycommercial acumencommunicationMS Office
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Biffa

Biffa's household waste division delivers a range of cost-efficient, quality-led waste management services for 31 local authorities across the UK. With over 3,300 staff and around 1,562 specialist vehicles, our domestic waste management division makes 4.3 million collections each week from over 2.3 million households across Britain.

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Posted 3 months ago