Supply Management Data Champion – North America (Data Governance)

Sodexo’s Supply Management team is seeking a Data Champion for North America to embed data governance into day‑to‑day operations. The Supply Management Data Champion – North America (Data Governance) will deliver trusted, high‑quality supply management data. You will be the regional focal point connecting North America supply management stakeholders with Global Data Governance to drive data quality, and data standards adoption across the supply management data assets

This is a remote position. Candidates can reside anywhere within the U.S.

The successful candidate will:

• Serve as the primary Data Governance liaison for North America Supply Management, ensuring alignment with global standards and policies.
• Embed data governance principles into daily supply management operations across supply management data domains.  (i.e. supplier, product / article, P2P, stock movement, pricing, rebate agreement, catalog, rebate, recipe, retail items and assortment data assets.
• Drive adoption of data governance frameworks and tools among regional stakeholders.
• Monitor and improve data quality, ensuring accuracy, completeness, validity, uniqueness, timeliness and consistency of supply management data
• Collaborate with regional and global data governance teams to implement best practices and resolve data-related issues

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 include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years of management experience
• Proficiency in data quality monitoring and implementing improvements, data stewardship, and master data management processes and systems
• Experience with supply management processes and data.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to influence and collaborate across global and regional teams.
• Project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead regional change and promote data-driven decision-making

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.

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years