Director, Program Activation

Sodexo is seeking a Director, Program Activation in our Supply Management department. This is a virtual position, and the successful candidate may work from home anywhere in the United States. This position requires substantial writing and presentation skills to promote content for new programs being deployed. The ideal candidate must have strong writing and project management skills and a communications background. The Director, Program Activation is responsible for leading the utilization of Sodexo's contracted programs, products, and supports the execution of Supply Chain business initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Being the primary Liaison for Supply Management with Entegra
• Responsible for all aspects of supply chain program activation for Entegra working closely with Entegra and Supply Management leadership
• Manage associated communications for Entegra clients (Supply Chain/Industry Occurrences, Shortages/Outages, Program Changes, New Contracts, Price Fluctuations, etc.)
• Identify opportunities to keep Entegra supply management processes up to drive efficiencies in activation
• Ensure assigned program activation has visibility into key Supply Management initiatives (RFPs), contract changes, responsible sourcing initiatives
• Leading special projects for key Entegra supply management initiatives in line with organizational project management standards, policies, and principles. Responsible for meeting project/program deliverables as outlined by leadership

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Key qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years management experience
• 2 years in supply chain or purchasing
• Strong communications and writing skills
• Exceptional project management skills
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage projects at their best

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum Management Experience 5 years
• Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years in supply chain or purchasing

Location

US-MD-NORTH BETHESDA | US-GA-Atlanta | US-NC-Charlotte | US-MA-Boston | US-IL-Chicago | US-TX-Houston

System ID 982288

Category Purchasing & Distribution

Employment Status Full-Time Exempt

Posted Range $87500 to $161920

Company : Segment Desc CORPORATE STAFF Remote