Proposal Manager

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Bid & Quote Business Operations

Job Description

We are seeking a highly analytical and driven Proposal Manager (35 years of experience) to lead manage and oversee our end-to-end proposal submission this role you will be responsible for coordinating and assembling high-quality winning proposals that effectively convey our companys solutions and services for both public and private sector tenders.

This position has a heavy emphasis on commercial and financial acumen. The ideal candidate will look beyond standard proposal compilation and compliance taking a proactive role in assessing deal risks building financial models (P&L) and driving the business parameters that lead to winning outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Bid Management: Manage and coordinate all aspects of the proposal process including responding to RFPs RFIs and customer quotes.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with various internal teams (Sales Finance Legal and Engineering) to gather necessary inputs and ensure proposals accurately reflect our companys capabilities.
• Opportunity & Risk Analysis: Analyze potential opportunities and customer needs to evaluate commercial viability and strategic fit. Conduct deep-dive assessments of deal risks and prepare robust mitigation plans with relevant stakeholders.
• Financial Modeling & P&L: Prepare comprehensive deal P&Ls and analyze pricing models to strike the perfect balance between a highly competitive winning bid and optimal business profitability.
• Project Management: Develop detailed proposal plans drafts and schedules while ensuring all strict deadlines are met.
• Executive Presentation: Present proposal strategies commercial details and risk profiles to senior management for approval.
• Quality & Compliance: Review edit and finalize proposal documents to ensure the highest quality compliance with tender requirements and alignment with our technical solutions and company policies.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct post-submission debriefs and incorporate lessons learned into future proposals. Develop and implement proposal management procedures and best practices.
• Knowledge Management: Maintain and update a comprehensive database of proposals historical data and related documents for future reference using internal collaboration tools.

Basic Requirements

• Experience: 35 years of proven experience as a Proposal Manager Bid Manager or a similar role.
• Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration Economics Industrial Engineering and Management or a related field.
• Financial Acumen: Strong financial and analytical skills with practical experience in deal pricing P&L creation and commercial risk assessment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suitespecifically Advanced Excel (financial modeling formulas data analysis)as well as Word PowerPoint and Google Workspace. Ability to quickly adapt to various proprietary internal software and collaboration tools.
• Project Management: Excellent project management multitasking and organizational skills with a proven ability to work independently and handle multiple proposals simultaneously under tight deadline pressure.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership teamwork abilities and a strategic-thinking mindset with a deep understanding of bid processes and proposal development.
• Resilience: Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight unforgiving deadlines.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

Company

Motorola Solutions Israel Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1