Contract and Tender Specialist

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing.
Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges.
Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings.
As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies.
Together, we're working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.Position OverviewThe Contracts and Tender Specialist is responsible for conducting bids and other solicitations, reviewing and negotiating contracts, helping to ensure compliance with the company's policies.This position is part of the LATAM Business Operation Area and will be located in Sao Paulo, Brazil, On-site Position.
At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Conduct bids and requests for proposals, including the drafting of bid documents, coordination of submissions, and analysis of responses.Maintain bid files, schedules, and related recordkeeping duties.Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales and operations, to review RFQ proposals that meet customer requirements.Follow up on RFQs as needed and communicate feedback regarding competitive rates to support the closure of all business opportunities.Work closely with Account Managers to develop plans for RFQs and perform pre- and post-opportunity assessments.Essential RequirementsThe essential requirements of the job include:
Previous experience as a tender and contract specialist, ideally in the health industry (public/private bids).Previous experience in Sales and Distribution SAP module, Sales Force, and Order Management.Strong verbal and written communication skills in Portuguese and English.Strong organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail, with the capability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines effectively.Flexibility to work across various projects and cross-functional teams, with the ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment.Occasional travel to customer sites may be required to understand the customer buying journey and for document clarification/pre-bid meetings.Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives.
Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.At Danaher, we bring together science, technology, and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology.
We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, and beyond.
For more information, visit ***.At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve.
Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
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