Bid Manager - Gi Group

Overview

Location:

Yeovil - on-site based role. Gi Group are seeking for an experienced and proactive Bid/ Proposal Manager to join an international aerospace organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to play a pivotal role in coordinating and delivering strategic bids and proposals across multiple markets.

What you’ll be doing:

• The Bid Manager will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex bids and proposals, ensuring all submissions are delivered on time and in line with customer requirements.
• Acting as the focal point for each bidding opportunity, you will direct cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams to deliver technically accurate and competitively priced proposals.
• You will work closely with Campaign Managers to develop bid strategies, setting out win themes and aligning the proposal with the client's operational and commercial goals.
• This role covers both domestic and international markets, requiring close collaboration with market teams and potential travel to key locations for bid submissions.
• You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, including familiarisation workshops and accredited bid management courses, supporting your professional growth in the bid management sector.

We’re looking for experienced professionals with a proven track record in bid, project or programme management, preferably within engineering, technology, or related industries.

• You should demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to translate client requirements into clear, compelling proposals.
• Experience in leading diverse teams, managing competing priorities, and ensuring technical and commercial compliance are essential.
• A passion for professional development and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-market environment is also highly valued.