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Manager, Supply Management

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Role Overview

Sodexo is currently seeking a Manager, Supply Management professional, for a temporary 2-year assignment. This role is responsible for the management of purchasing category implementation. The ideal candidates should possess a supply management background, negotiation skills along with the ability to understand financial statements, data-based information systems, the ability to participate in an RFP process, to communicate within all levels of the organization and an understanding of logistics.

This is a remote position; candidates should reside in the Eastern or Central time zones.

What You'll Do

Key responsibilities include:

Manage vendor exceptions at the product level, review category catalogs for compliance.
Work on category strategy implementation as directed by the segments, culinary and master data teams.
Promote procurement program compliance that supports Sodexo’s corporate initiatives.
Supports operational market segments with cost reduction strategies, implementation of supply chain programs and resolution of program challenges.

What We Offer

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.

What You Bring

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental supply chain theories, principles and concepts.
Experience with supply chain procurement food categories.
Demonstrated communication skills at all levels of an organization
Working knowledge of RFI and RFP processes, and scope of work generation to ensure an accurate bid response from qualified bidding parties.
Demonstrated ability to develop and nurture strong supplier relationships that benefit the purchaser and the supplier.
Expert skill level with Excel Spreadsheets, Word and PowerPoint.

Who We Are

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. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience - 3 yearsMinimum Functional Experience - 3 years

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What You Should Know About Manager, Supply Management, Sodexo

At Sodexo, we're searching for a passionate and experienced Manager of Supply Management to join our dynamic team in Rockville for a temporary two-year assignment. This exciting role is all about managing the implementation of purchasing categories and ensuring strategic procurement that aligns with our business goals. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in supply management, with strong negotiation skills and the ability to interpret financial data. You'll have the opportunity to work remotely, provided you're located in the Eastern or Central time zones. Your key responsibilities will include managing vendor exceptions, reviewing category catalogs for compliance, and promoting procurement program compliance that supports our corporate initiatives. Moreover, your expertise will help operational market segments achieve cost reduction strategies and successfully implement supply chain programs. At Sodexo, we believe in creating a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is fostered. You'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, and we appreciate the unique experience you bring to our team. Join us in our commitment to improving quality of life and driving progress in our communities – apply now to become a part of the Sodexo family!

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What are the main responsibilities of the Manager, Supply Management at Sodexo?

The Manager, Supply Management at Sodexo is responsible for the implementation of purchasing category strategies, managing vendor exceptions, and ensuring compliance with procurement programs. You will also support market segments with cost reduction strategies and resolve challenges within supply chain programs.