Vending Manager

Sodexo Careers•Kent, WA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Lead the Future of Vending Operations with Sodexo! Sodexo is seeking a Vending Manager to join our growing InReach team in Seattle, WA. This is a high-impact frontline leadership role within a dynamic, expanding vending operation at a major corporate account. You will bridge the gap between frontline execution and operational excellence, building strong relationships and helping shape what great service looks like every day. If you thrive in a people-first, fast-moving environment and are ready to grow with a global company, this opportunity is for you.

Requirements

Proven experience in frontline or field operations management, ideally within vending, food service, or a related route-based environment
Strong people leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and hold a team accountable
Customer and client relationship orientation with excellent communication skills
Flexibility to adapt to a varied schedule supporting union employees across multiple shifts
Experience working within unionized environments preferred
A growth mindset and interest in building a career within a global organization
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
2 years minimum management experience
1 year work experience in the service industry

Nice To Haves

Experience working within unionized environments preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a frontline team of 15-20 drivers, providing day-to-day operational guidance and accountability
Build and sustain strong client relationships, proactively identifying service gaps and opportunities for improvement
Oversee route execution and vending replenishment to ensure consistent service levels across all locations
Monitor operational KPIs and implement corrective action to maintain performance standards
Partner with the Distribution Manager to align frontline execution with broader operational goals
Flex schedule as needed to support employees across early morning and morning shifts, including potential swing shift coverage