Job Summary

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

Role & Responsibilities

- Lead the end-to-end tendering and proposal management process.
- Analyze technical specifications, tender documents, BOQs, customer requirements to prepare competitive and technically compliant bids.
- Coordinate with engineering, sales, product management, sourcing, manufacturing, and finance teams to develop optimized techno-commercial proposals.
- Drive cost optimization initiatives during bid preparation while ensuring compliance with customer specifications and applicable standards.
- Prepare technical deviations, compliance statements, commercial clarifications, and risk assessments for tenders.
- Develop accurate product selection and solution configurations based on customer applications, motor control requirements, and protection philosophies.
- Support bid strategy development with focus on win probability, profitability, margin enhancement, and risk mitigation.
- Engage with customers, consultants, EPCs, and internal stakeholders for technical discussions, clarifications, and pre-bid meetings.
- Monitor tender pipelines, bid schedules, submission timelines, and ensure timely submission of proposals.
- Conduct detailed competitor analysis, pricing benchmarking,



and post-order bid reviews to improve future bid success rates.
- Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to track bid conversion ratios, pricing trends, tender success rates, and proposal performance metrics.
- Provide technical and commercial support to sales and business development teams during project pursuit and order finalization.
- Ensure compliance with relevant IS, IEC, and customer-specific standards related to motor control and protection equipment.

Technical Competencies

- Robust knowledge of: Contactors, Relays, MPCBs, Starters and Motor Control Solutions
- Numerical relays, OTMS and Arc Flash Solutions
- Motor Management Systems
- Type-2 Coordination Utilization Categories (AC-1, AC-3, AC-4, etc.)
- Short Circuit Protection and Selectivity Concepts
- Industrial Applications and Control Circuits
- Relevant IS/IEC Standards
- Ability to interpret: SLDs (Single Line Diagrams) Control Schematics Technical Specifications Datasheets and BOQs Customer Tender Documents

Desired Skills

- Techno-commercial proposals
- Tender management tools
- ERP systems
- MS Excel
- Pricing strategies
- Margins
- Contractual terms
- Stakeholder management
- Data-driven decision making

Qualifications

- Educational Qualification - B. Tech / B. E. in Electrical, Electrical & Electronics
- Experience - 2-5 Years

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📌 Deputy Manager - Central Tendering (Mumbai)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Mumbai