Bid & Capture Manager Defense (m/f/x)

At Liebherr, innovation, quality and reliability are our top priorities – particularly in the earthmoving and mining sectors. Our machines set the standard, and thanks to a global service network, we offer fast, professional on-site support. Become part of the global Liebherr world and shape the future with us.Your Responsibilities:You are responsible for the end‑to‑end bid management of defense opportunities, from opportunity qualification through proposal submissionYou coordinate and orchestrate all bid‑related activities across internal stakeholders (engineering, sales, legal, compliance, finance) in a highly complex organizational environmentYou ensure timely, compliant, and high‑quality preparation of RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs in international contextsYou actively structure, plan, and drive bid activities with a high level of organizational discipline and transparencyYou support capture and win‑strategy activities, including customer, OEM, and partner coordination during pre‑bid phasesYou manage bid schedules, risks, decision gates, and management approvals with a strong focus on effectiveness and efficiencyYou contribute to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of bid and opportunity management processes in a growing defense business environmentYou support the structured handover from bid to contract execution and early program setupYou help establish scalable structures and ways of working for a still evolving defense business within the organizationYour Profile:You hold a university degree in engineering, business administration, or a comparable fieldYou bring experience in bid management, capture management, project management, or a related function, ideally within defense, aerospace, or complex industrial environmentsYou are recognized for your strong organizational talent and your ability to structure complex topics, processes, and stakeholder landscapesYou are comfortable working in environments with evolving structures and actively contribute to building new processes and ways of workingYou combine a hands‑on, execution‑driven mindset with a strong focus on efficiency, quality, and reliabilityYou demonstrate excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills across functions and hierarchy levelsYou are willing and motivated to grow your role towards capture and early program management responsibilitiesYou are fluent in German English; additional languages are an advantage (Spanish / French)Our offer:At LIEBHERR, you can expect an independent role in a full-time position, offering a varied and exciting challenge within an internationally successful group of companies, along with attractive employee benefits and social benefits.“This position is subject to a background check process; the process is conducted by our partner"One Passion. Many Opportunities.The CompanyLiebherr-Export AG based in Nussbaumen, Switzerland, is part of the international Liebherr Group in the fields of construction machines as well as refrigeration and freezing. The company operates in the export markets for several product segments of the Group.LocationLiebherr-Export AGGeneral-Guisanstrasse NussbaumenSwitzerland (CH)ContactSonja De #J-18808-Ljbffr