What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bid Coordinator position at Seifert Graphics, Inc.?
Seifert Transit Graphics, in Fairport, New York, is seeking a Bid Coordinator to support our bid and procurement processes in the transit industry. This role involves tracking bid opportunities, managing sales leads, and coordinating vendor registrations to help grow our business.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced sales environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Research and track bid and sales opportunities in the transit industry.
- Manage bid-related communications, paperwork, and follow-ups.
- Maintain customer relationships and ensure timely outreach.
- Oversee vendor registrations and compliance certifications.
- Work closely with the sales and operations teams to support business growth.
Requirements:
- Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills on the phone and using email for interacting with procurement teams, vendors, and internal teams.
- Experience with CRM systems (Nutshell), ERP software (Plex), and bid portals preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) required.
- Experience in B2B sales or bid coordination is a plus.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Is proactive and takes initiative in identifying opportunities.
- Has strong attention to detail and can track bid statuses with accuracy.
- Works well independently while also collaborating with internal teams.
- Has prior experience in procurement, inside sales, or bid coordination (preferred but not required).
Compensation, Bonus & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus structure, rewarding successful bid wins and proactive sales efforts.
- Opportunities for career growth in our expanding bid team.
- Hands-on training and development in transit industry procurement.
- Work with a company trusted nationwide for high-quality graphics and decals.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- B2B sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000