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Bid Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 7 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Hitachi Rail

4 open roles

Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree corresponding to MECES level 2 (preferably industrial, electronic, or telecommunications engineering)
  • Offer management. Knowledge of the railway sector is valued, especially in signaling systems, railway telecommunications, ERTMS, interlocking, or railway infrastructure.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Vacation periods of approximately 35 working days.
  • Be Easy, which includes services for your care and that of your surroundings.
  • Possibility of teleworking, work from home up to 3 days a week.
  • Flexible scheduling of up to 2 hours for arrival and departure.
  • Health and wellness area with medical service, lactation room, and access to different activities and initiatives that care for your health!
  • Annual Training Plan adapted to your job position in skills, languages, technical competencies...
  • An organization that considers diversity and inclusion two strategic pillars: we work for gender equality, we want all generations to coexist and learn from one another; we enrich ourselves with all cultures and nationalities, we believe that all abilities are useful and necessary, and we create a safe environment for all people, regardless of their sexual orientation.
  • Where are we? Our offices are located at Serrano Galvache, 56 (metro line 1 - Bambú).

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

The role

Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Within the Bids area, the main mission of this position will be to lead and coordinate the preparation of national and international offers for railway signaling and telecommunications projects, ensuring competitive, technically valid proposals aligned with the company's business objectives.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate the preparation of national and international offers for signaling, telecommunications, and services, guaranteeing technical coherence, compliance with requirements, and adherence to internal procedures.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams involved in the preparation of offers (Engineering, Costs, Planning, Procurement, Finance, Legal, Project Execution, etc.).
  • Act as the focal point for the offer, facilitating communication and alignment between all parties involved.
  • Collaborate closely with the Capture Leader on each opportunity, working in a coordinated manner from the start.
  • Supervise the preparation of the technical offer by the teams and individuals involved. Supervise the quality of the deliverables, and ensure that requirements are answered clearly and completely.
  • Collect and integrate the contributions of all those involved, progressively consolidating the offer until reaching a solid and consistent final version.
  • Identify and evaluate the risks and opportunities of each offer, proposing mitigation and optimization actions.
  • Supervise the economic analysis of the offers, controlling costs together with the Bid Engineering department.
  • Monitor the planning of the offer, maintaining control of deadlines and anticipating possible deviations or bottlenecks that may arise during the preparation process, ensuring compliance with deadlines and internal Governance processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement, collecting lessons learned from each offer and participating in initiatives that help make the bidding process more efficient, including the incorporation of digital tools and artificial intelligence-based solutions to increase the efficiency, quality, and consistency of the proposals.

How you'll work

Full time

No

Profession (Job Category)

Sales, Marketing & Product Management

About Hitachi Rail

Hitachi Rail is a global leader in the railway industry, providing comprehensive solutions for urban, mainline, and freight rail markets. The company designs and manufactures rolling stock, including high-speed trains, metros, and trams, and offers signaling systems, digital asset management, and maintenance services. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Hitachi Rail partners with transportation companies worldwide to deliver efficient and eco-friendly mobility solutions.

Industry
Rail Transportation
Founded
2015
Employees
10,000–20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Hitachi Rail has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and projects in cities like Madrid and Barcelona.
  • The company offers roles in engineering, project management, and maintenance, which may require Spanish language skills for local projects.
  • Hitachi Rail is part of the larger Hitachi Group, providing opportunities for career growth and international mobility.
  • The company emphasizes sustainability and digital innovation, offering a dynamic work environment for professionals in the rail sector.

In their own words

About the company & team

Hitachi Rail GTS Spain S.A.U.

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Additional information

2026-10-15

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