03 Aug
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Schneider Electric
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City of Ryde
03 Aug
Schneider Electric
City of Ryde
About The Role
Join Schneider Electric's Cloud & Service Provider (C&SP;) business, a strategic growth pillar within our Secure Power division supporting the world's leading hyperscale, cloud, and colocation customers.
As a Senior Tender Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and securing some of Schneider Electric's largest and most strategic data centre and digital infrastructure opportunities across Australia and the wider APAC region. Working at the forefront of the industry's unprecedented growth, you will lead complex bid and tender activities, bringing together technical, commercial, operational, and delivery teams to develop compelling customer solutions.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high‑value, mission‑critical infrastructure projects while partnering with Sales, Project Delivery, Engineering, Services, and Business Leaders to drive winning outcomes for some of the world's most recognised technology companies.
What Will You Do?
- Lead end‑to‑end tender and bid management activities for strategic Cloud & Service Provider opportunities, from qualification through to submission and contract award.
- Develop bid strategies that maximise Schneider Electric's competitive position while balancing commercial, operational, and delivery considerations.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams across Sales, Engineering, Project Delivery, Services, Supply Chain, Finance, Legal, and Operations to deliver high‑quality customer proposals.
- Drive bid governance, opportunity reviews, risk assessments, pricing approvals, and executive decision‑making throughout the tender lifecycle.
- Partner closely with customers and internal stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify scope, and position Schneider Electric's One Solution value proposition.
- Lead tender planning activities,
including bid schedules, resource allocation, responsibilities, and submission milestones.
- Identify commercial, contractual, operational, and delivery risks, developing mitigation strategies that protect Schneider Electric's interests while maintaining competitiveness.
- Prepare and present bid recommendations, commercial strategies, and proposal outcomes to senior leadership and approval committees.
- Support customer negotiations and contract discussions through to project handover and execution.
- Drive continuous improvement across tendering processes, tools, governance, and best practices within the C&SP; business.
About You
- Significant experience leading complex tenders, bids, proposals, or pursuits within data centres, critical infrastructure, electrical, construction, engineering, energy, or technology sectors.
- Proven ability to manage large, strategic opportunities involving multiple stakeholders, business units, and delivery partners.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience in pricing strategy, risk assessment, contract review, and commercial negotiations.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing cross‑functional teams in a matrix environment.
- Robust project management, organisational, and planning capability with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
- Experience working within data centre, cloud, hyperscale, colocation, mission‑critical infrastructure,
or major capital project environments will be highly regarded.
- Engineering, Business, Project Management, Construction, or related tertiary qualification preferred.
Why Join Schneider Electric?
- Be part of one of the fastest‑growing sectors globally, supporting the expansion of AI, cloud, and digital infrastructure.
- Work on some of the industry's most significant hyperscale and data centre opportunities.
- Collaborate with highly experienced teams across Australia, APAC, and globally.
- Join a market leader in sustainability, digital transformation, and mission‑critical infrastructure.
- Build your career within a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development.
Rewards Designed for You
Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page.
- Country‑specific programs and initiatives may be available.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
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📌 C&SP Senior Tender Manager (City of Ryde)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 City of Ryde