Proposal Writer
Position Summary
The Proposal Writer works closely with technical SME's (tech services, PD, AR&D and Operations), Commercial Operations, Business Development (Sales), Project Management and Operations and owns the process for the scoping, pricing, generation and review of Quotations for new and continuing business and delivery of these to the client.
The Role
Responsible for generation of proposals based on Client RFP's or other quotation requests.
Facilitates communication between functional areas of the organization (ie. Sales, Project Management, Operations, Quality, Finance, etc) to ensure on-time delivery of Quotations / proposals that are accurate and executable in terms of technical scope and meet costing / business margin targets.
Works with Operational departments to ensure specific technical input as required for work being quoted.
Manage and document metrics of assigned quotes to ensure delivery within the expected timeframes.
Implements established pricing guidelines and when required, works with Sales, Operations, and Finance to produce optimal value pricing solutions.
Maintains quotation content and pricing templates, as well as dedicated customer pricing, as appropriate.
Collaborate with all sites within the business unit to maximize existing experience, knowledge, and resources.
Assist other team members when needed to ensure the overall group’s goals and deliverables are met
Contribute to the New Product Introduction System (i.e. Gate 0 / Gate 1) for assigned quotations.
Assumes other duties as required.
The Candidate
Bachelor’s degree in science, business administration or other related field, or equivalent work experience
2 years of experience in the scientific/pharmaceutical industry. Previous pharmaceutical development experience is preferred.
Why You Should Join Catalent
Join a high growth and fast paced organization with a people focused culture
Global exposure, defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
PTO and paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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