Sales Project Leader / Bid Manager — Stadler Rail
- Location
- Bussnang
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 67 days ago
Role overview
PROFILE Are you looking for a job with meaning and responsibility?
Then become a Bid Manager at Stadler!
As a Bid Manager, your primary goal is to successfully sell rail vehicles worldwide.
- PROFILE Are you looking for a job with meaning and responsibility?
- Then become a Bid Manager at Stadler!
- The preparation of offers, the coordination of the team, and the preparation of sales meetings with the top management are all your responsibilities.
- Bachelor's degree from a technical university (ETH, TU or equivalent), or technical training with a bachelor's degree (FH or equivalent)
- Project leadership and/or leadership experience desirable
- Industrial experience from the plant or machine building sector advantageous Very good handling of MS Office
Main responsibilities
- The preparation of offers, the coordination of the team, and the preparation of sales meetings with the top management are all your responsibilities.
- Bachelor's degree from a technical university (ETH, TU or equivalent), or technical training with a bachelor's degree (FH or equivalent)
- Project leadership and/or leadership experience desirable
- Industrial experience from the plant or machine building sector advantageous Very good handling of MS Office
- German and English (mother tongue or at least conversational), further languages of significant advantage Self-reliant, decision-making, responsible Team player
- High flexibility in terms of availability, especially during the offer submission period Travel readiness TASKS
- Cross-site project leadership of the offer process and leadership of the offer team in coordination with the salesperson
- Responsibility for the timely and specification-compliant submission of the overall offer (in particular coordination of the offer team & work packages, offer & time planning, price calculations, progress controls, quality assurance of the offer documents incl. handover of the offer to the customer)
- Preparation and active participation in sales meetings with the top management
- Calling and leading project team meetings (Kick-Off Meetings, progress controls (FSKs) and handover meetings for contract processing) incl. supervision of activities
Key requirements
- Project leadership and/or leadership experience desirable
- Industrial experience from the plant or machine building sector advantageous Very good handling of MS Office
- German and English (mother tongue or at least conversational), further languages of significant advantage Self-reliant, decision-making, responsible Team player
- High flexibility in terms of availability, especially during the offer submission period
Additional details
- Industrial experience from the plant or machine building sector advantageous Very good handling of MS Office
- German and English (mother tongue or at least conversational), further languages of significant advantage Self-reliant, decision-making, responsible Travel readiness TASKS
- Interface management with various departments of the group incl. cooperation with external service providers (consultants, lawyers, designers etc.) Contribution to process optimizations
Notes and original content
- Industrial experience from the plant or machine building sector advantageous
- Very good handling of MS Office
- German and English (mother tongue or at least conversational), further languages of significant advantage
- Self-reliant, decision-making, responsible
- Team player
- Travel readiness TASKS
- Interface management with various departments of the group incl. cooperation with external service providers (consultants, lawyers, designers etc.)
- Contribution to process optimizations
Questions about this listing
What salary does Stadler Rail offer for this role?
Stadler Rail lists CHF 79'000 - 120'000 gross per year for this position in Bussnang. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Stadler Rail offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Stadler Rail during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Thurgau?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Thurgau can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Thurgau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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