Bid Management & Request for Proposal Manager

Posted:
1/20/2026, 11:26:20 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

Workplace Type:
Remote

Work Schedule

Standard Office Hours (40/wk)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

The Manager, Request for Proposal (RFP) & Bid Management, owns the full lifecycle of RFP and bid submissions within Asset Management Services (AMS). The role drives content excellence, cross-functional coordination, and visual storytelling to deliver winning proposals aligned to AMS's 2026+ strategy. This position is for one (1) full time employee and can be located in EMEA/NAMER, with an option for GBS for cost efficiency.


Reporting Line: This role reports to the Customer & Commercial Leader – AMS.

Cross-Functional Partners: The position collaborates closely with Commercial Operations, Finance, Marketing, SGP, and Digital Product & Platform teams.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project management and governance of all RFP and bid submissions.
  • Develop and maintain a centralized, reusable RFP content library and visual asset repository.
  • Create and edit proposal materials, ensuring clarity, design quality, and strategic alignment.
  • Collaborate with SGPs, Commercial Ops, Finance, and Marketing to integrate data-driven value narratives.
  • Manage timelines, content inputs, and executive approvals across multiple stakeholders.
  • Track performance metrics (win rate, response quality, cycle time) and lead continuous improvement.
  • Support bid defense preparations with visual storytelling and presentation materials.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Marketing, or Communications.
  • 5+ years of experience in roles requiring cross-functional coordination, structured decision support, and delivery alignment within scientific or enterprise services
  • Demonstrated skill in visual communication, strategic messaging, and data visualization.
  • Strong writing, editing, and presentation design capability (PowerPoint, Word, Adobe, or equivalent).
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and multiple deadlines.
  • High attention to detail, narrative clarity, and brand consistency.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $111,500.00–$167,300.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine