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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Tender Manager - Power Systems

Proposal ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOslo, Norway

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering is required; electrical engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, power systems, or a related field is preferred.
  • Seven to ten years of experience in tender management, including a proven track record handling complex and high-value tenders.
  • Strong expertise in power systems, including high-, medium-, and low-voltage systems and substations, or relevant solutions.
  • Deep understanding of the tendering lifecycle, project execution, and delivery models.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications, contracts, and system architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of pricing strategies, costing methodologies, and financial drivers.
  • Advanced understanding of contract management and risk allocation.
  • Awareness of market trends, competition, and customer expectations, preferably in artificial intelligence.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams without formal authority.
  • Experience working in an international and cross-functional environment is beneficial.
  • Fluency in English is required; fluency in a Nordic language is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex and strategic tendering activities, owning the process from opportunity identification through submission.
  • Define and implement bid strategies, including the value proposition, differentiation, and pricing positioning.
  • Align tender strategy with customer expectations, market conditions, and business objectives.
  • Own pricing strategy, margin targets, and offer profitability.
  • Build and validate costing structures, commercial models, and risk-adjusted pricing.
  • Support negotiations with strong commercial and contractual positioning.
  • Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of technical, commercial, and contractual risks.
  • Ensure compliance with internal governance, approval processes, and risk policies.
  • Collaborate with legal, finance, and risk experts to define optimal contract positions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fluency in a Nordic language.
  • Experience working in an international and cross-functional environment.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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