Senior Manager, Entegra Business Performance & Supplier Engagement

Sodexo • Frederick, MD

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About The Position

Entegra Procurement Services provides procurement management for multi-unit clients in industries including acute, seniors, leisure, hospitality, and restaurants. We deliver procurement solutions that drive operational effectiveness and segment marketing plans that provide innovative products and services. Entegra Procurement Services is a subsidiary of Sodexo and part of a global procurement network that manages more than $42 billion in spend for food, services, supplies, and serves more than 120,000 client sites throughout the United States alone. Entegra has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Manager, Entegra Business Performance, Supplier Activation & Growth. This role is responsible for driving the utilization of Entegra's contracted programs and products, supporting the execution of Supply Chain business initiatives, and leading project management activities to ensure successful implementation of key initiatives. The Senior Manager will apply change management strategies to facilitate adoption of new processes and solutions, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and suppliers to coordinate growth efforts, manage project timelines, and drive efficiencies that support client growth. This is a virtual position and the successful candidate will work an Eastern Standard time schedule.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the food industry is preferred
• Knowledge of the Group Purchasing Organization (GPO)
• Very strong communication skills
• Experience speaking and educating/creating and delivering content to educate
• Experience interpreting data and comfortable using data to drive opportunities and growth
• Project management experience and strong organizational skills
• Process improvement and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Support & Grow CUR Projects (act as a Project Lead focusing on Onboarding, Activation and Deployment of SKUs/Suppliers we contract for)
• Support the evolution of the process to gather Entegra's Segment / Client Custom Contract needs and the Deployment of Custom Contracts for Entegra Segment Needs/Clients
• Build a robust training / education program to use holistically with the Supply Team and one:one as new team members join
• Support Entegra Supply Managers
• Support the development of the supplier pages /information in the Entegra Purchasing IQ for Suppliers

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree