Senior Manager, Program Implementation
Sodexo
**Unit Description**
**Entegra Procurement Services** (a Sodexo company) 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 $18 billion in spend for food, services, supplies, and serves more than 80,000 client sites throughout the United States alone.
We are currently searching for a **Sr. Manager, Entegra Client Services Support.** This role will work from a remote home office located in the continental United States. The ideal candidate should reside near a major airport.
**The successful candidate will:**
**Client Relationship Management:**
+ Develop, manage, and maintain all aspects of client relationships, including aligning cross functional teams in finance, sales, value analysis, marketing to grow and retain assigned clients, expansion of the Web of Influence.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for new clients throughout the onboarding process.
+ Develop strong client relationships by understanding their needs, educating them about GPO benefits, and ensuring clear communication.
**Onboarding Coordination:**
+ Manage the entire onboarding process, from contract finalization to client system setup.
+ Work closely with internal teams (sales, Client Services National Account Executive, IT, Business Development & Supply Management) to ensure seamless and timely integration.
+ Ensure clients are fully informed about pricing structures, vendor relationships, and how to access our cost-saving programs in EPIQ.
**Training & Support:**
+ Schedule training sessions for new clients on how to use the GPO platform, vendor systems, and reporting tools.
+ Provide continued support during the onboarding period, addressing any issues or concerns.
**Data Collection & Compliance:**
+ Collect and validate necessary documents from clients, ensuring that all legal, financial, and operational requirements are met.
+ Ensure clients are set up properly in our system, including data integration and vendor alignments.
**Client Success & Follow-up:**
+ Monitor client usage and satisfaction levels during the initial onboarding phase to proactively address any concerns.
+ Work with account managers to ensure a smooth transition to ongoing client support.
+ Conduct post-onboarding surveys and gather feedback to improve the onboarding process.
**Process Improvement:**
+ Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance the onboarding process.
+ Collaborate with other departments to refine training materials, communication templates, and system features
+ Ensure the achievement of established financial targets through planning, implementation, and review of dynamic business plans, taking into consideration short- and long-term goals, resources needed and scope of service.
+ Responsible for the day-to-day management and overall strategy of Entegra Procurement Services client relationships within a segment. This position brings all cross functional departments together to retain, grow and strategize growth in assigned clients.
**Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:**
+ Industry GPO experience is a plus.
+ Over 5+ years expertise in the Hospitality/Lodging/Restaurant/Senior Living space
+ Strong client facing skills.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Financial acumen.
+ Demonstrated experience using Microsoft suite of products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Ability to demonstrate results.
+ Experience having owned the relationship with the client.
This role is targeting a starting salary of $90K - $95K. Learn more aboutSodexo’s Benefits (https://bit.ly/2EVNezw)
**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.
**Qualifications & Requirements**
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 5 years
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years in supply chain or purchasing
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
**Location** _US-MD-NORTH BETHESDA | US-VA-Hampton | US-TX-Dallas | US-IL-Chicago | US-NJ-Camden | US-DE-Newport | US-MD-Baltimore | US-VA-Arlington | US-NY-New York_
**System ID** _977307_
**Category** _Purchasing & Distribution_
**Employment Status** _Full-Time_
**Posted Range** _$63800 to $118030_
**Company : Segment Desc** _ENTEGRA PROCUREMENT SERVICES_
_Remote_
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