Culina Group

Logistics

BidManager

£55–75k ~AI est. Lutterworth, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Bid Manager at Culina Group. Skills: Bid management, Proposal submission, Market research. Manage bids end-to-end. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders”

Industry & Context.

Logistics

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Previous experience in bid management, Excellent project management skills, Excellent programme management skills, Ability to coordinate senior stakeholders, Ability to deliver to tight deadlines, Analytical capability, Research capability, Desktop publishing capability, High attention to detail, Organisational skills, Written communication skills, Ability to produce clear content, Ability to produce professional content

What You'll Do.

Manage bids end-to-end

Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders

Ensure content is developed

Ensure content is reviewed

Ensure content is delivered

Support production of proposal documents

Manage bid submissions

Create sales collateral

Maintain sales collateral

Ensure proposal documents are indexed

Ensure proposal documents are stored

Ensure proposal documents are accessible

Conduct market research

Support industry trend analysis

Develop customer insight materials

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional stakeholders

Communication Scope

Proposal content

Process & Methodology

Project management, Programme management

Full Job Description

Culina Group is a leading UK 3rd party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution solutions. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! The Bid Manager plays a central business development role, supporting Culina’s group-wide approach to winning new business through effective bid management, market intelligence, and maintenance of the BD Excellence knowledge base. The role is responsible for coordinating high-quality, timely proposal submissions and ensuring that the business has access to the content, insight, and collateral needed to respond effectively to client opportunities. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities * Bid Management * Manage bids end-to-end from receipt of RFI documentation through to RFQ submission. * Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to ensure content is developed, reviewed, and delivered in line with submission deadlines. * Support the production of proposal documents, including desktop publishing and content creation such as case studies and market insight material. * Manage bid submissions through a variety of client channels, including email, online portals, and procurement systems. * BD Excellence Knowledge Base * Create, maintain, and manage key facts, figures, and sales collateral for use in proposals across the Culina Group. * Ensure proposal documents are accurately indexed, stored, and accessible for future use. * Market Intelligence * Conduct market research to support ongoing industry trend analysis and the development of customer insight materials. ## Qualifications * Previous experience in bid management. * Excellent project and programme management skills, with the ability to coordinate senior stakeholders and deliver to tight deadlines. * Strong analytical, research, and desktop publishing capability. * High attention to detail and strong

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