Lead Customer Application Engineer

Remote Relocation
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Job Description

Job Description Summary Role Summary / Purpose

  • Preparing winning proposals to achieve Yearly Budget
  • Meeting customers’ priorities in terms of time schedule with technically compliant competitive bidding
  • Managing the assigned tendering workload inclusive of diversified enquiries Job Description

Roles And Responsibilities

Proposals Management

  • Technical Analysis of customer needs/RFQ to define and offer Products/Solutions: 1. Telecom range of products including MPLS-TP/SDH-PDH Optical, Power Line Carrier and Radio Wireless solutions. Ability to prepare proposal preliminary design/drawing for integrated telecom network utilizing different equipment. 2. Assets Performance Management (APM) and M&D (Measuring & Diagnostics) concept knowing will be a value add. 3. Protection (MiCOM & Multilin) & Substation DCS (DS Agile/AAA) will be a value add
  • Ensure Complaint offer to th technical specifications in accordance with tender requirement
  • Identify & Flag Key Risks and ensure the mitigation plan in Risk & Opportunity register
  • Managing & Implementation of the Return of Experience (ROE)
  • Ensure proposals are in accordance with commercial and execution strategies, meeting Yearly Order Intake Targets
  • Ensure technical Derogation and approvals intact, if applicable for finalizing the technical solution
  • Ensure completion of site assessments (site visit/review) for Brownfield/Existing Substations & site
  • Maintaining the Typical circuits /schemes /solution in Tendering Tool to facilitate future offerings
  • Ensure the respect of technical and commercial offers time schedule to serve sales force in due time maintaining improvised quality level of bids
  • Review and respond to Technical Clarifications of bid and presenting the solution to the customer
  • Support order booking as per signed contract/PO, ensure budget margins & drive an improved Operations turnover process
  • Support the Sales team in commercial and technical meetings/negotiations with customers

Bidding Process Compliance

  • Ensure the complete bid management phases (inclusive of proper risk assessments) to ensure compliance to Company's policy & Instructions (From the receipt of enquiry from the customer till the order)
  • Ensure conducting different tender reviews internally with all stakeholders for having proper validations as per in context to the targeted tender due dates
  • Conduct Transfer Meeting and hand over relevant documents to operations team

Costing and Pricing Analysis

  • Review and maintain tendering hit rate (Submission %age and win rate with quality bids)
  • Responsible for review and analysis of cost and price preparation & calculations
  • Responsible for having formal quotes of third-party products/systems and updating in Tendering tool in line with sourcing
  • Responsible for ensuring correct costing in
  • Estimation tool in accordance with latest updates
  • Cost optimization & risk analysis: Challenge product/solution costs and delivery costs in tenders
  • Commercial/ Technical win loss Analysis of Bids

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering or equivalent
  • French/Arabic acquaintance would be a preference
  • Min. 2-3 years’ experience in tendering/commercial function, competitive fresh graduates will be encouraged to apply as well
  • Knowledge and understanding of Grid Automation Business, elecom knowledge will be a real differentiator
  • Understanding of commercial contracting guidelines will be a plus
  • Understanding and knowledge of MENAT customer requirements and specifications will be a plus

Desired Characteristics

  • Good teamwork skills
  • Advanced problem-solving skills
  • Pro-active approach with excellent Interpersonal and communications skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

  • This is a remote position

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