Government Bids Coordinator

Ferrellgas is looking for a Government Bids Coordinator to join the team! This position acts as a liaison between government and autogas customers and Ferrellgas locations that serve them. The incumbent creates pricing models, generates new business leads, and prepares bid proposals. Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years project management and/or contract experience. 

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid holidays, sick leave and vacation
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Manage government and autogas account customers as the main liaison between customer and internal departments.
• Manage dedicated email inbox daily, responding to customer concerns/questions
• Anticipates customer needs and proactively identifies solutions
• Creates economic justification pricing models.
• Generate and pursue new business leads.
• Thoroughly read and notate government/autogas contracts
• Prepares, submits, and monitors bid documents to meet deadlines
• Manage implementation of new accounts.
• Monitor and communicate results and contract compliance requirements to Districts
• Produce weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
• Maximize company profitability.
• Manage local Autogas customers
• Assist National Accounts Team as necessary

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or accounting.
• 2+ years project management and/or contract experience.
• Self-motivated; uses problem solving techniques daily and has ability to communicate escalated issues appropriately
• Solid PC spreadsheet modeling skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills.
• PeopleSoft experience preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.

• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States

• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why work for Ferrellgas? We’re so much more than a company that consistently ranks among the nation’s largest propane retailers. We’re also a company that strives to provide the very best propane service in each of the hundreds of communities we serve across the United States.

For more information about the company culture, visit our Life at Ferrellgas page.