Global CSA Operations Manager Matosinhos

Global CSA Operations Manager
Matosinhos
Matosinhos, Porto District, Portugal

In 1966, in Marseilles, while the world was talking about Star Trek , Sodexo was serving its first customers, launching our journey in Quality-of-Life Services , led by the visionary Pierre Bellon. Since then, we have continued to grow, providing essential everyday solutions and improving the lives of millions of users worldwide. Supported by 400, 000 dedicated colleagues in 64 countries , we keep expanding and innovating. About Sodexo Business Services (SBS)Portugal is no exception! Five years ago, we established Sodexo Business Services (SBS) , our shared service center. Here, you will have the opportunity to join various Financial teams such as Record to Report, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Financial Analysis, and Master Data , supporting European markets and ensuring business growth. Join Us!We are looking for talented professionals to be part of our team, bringing unique skills and perspectives to help us grow even further. Opportunity: Global CSA (Coordinated services agreement) Operations Manager⚙ Key Responsibilities:To lead the relationships with the CSAs partners across all regions
To
- actively develop and build client and customer relationships with MSD stakeholders
To provide thought leadership on all IFM service delivery and act as a subject matter expert for service delivery for a total IFM CSA offer
Point of escalation and issue resolution for all issues within the CSA markets
To implement and maintain business improvement processes, standardisation and improvement into all areas of the CSA business model
To support business growth within the CSA markets
The role requires relationship management at all levels to work effectively across Sodexo Management Teams, CSA Partners & working within a matrix organisation
Can clearly articulate Sodexo and MSD expectations and coordinate to CSA Partners
Act as the key strategic interface between our Sodexo Accounts Directors and our CSA Partners
Responsible for coordinating the delivery of MSD business targets and identified annual priorities, whilst always maintaining contractual and service compliance
Liaison and
- ordination with
- country/regional management and operational teams
Lead, develop, manage and motivate a high performing team to the agreed standards ensuring that the client receives services of the highest quality
Responsible for the
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- day coordination of services to MSD by the CSA partners, in alignment with overall account strategy
To actively work across all regions as part of the leadership team
Interface and collaborate with country teams and country subject matter experts via a matrix structure
What You Need to Succeed:An accomplished executive with over 10 year’s + experience on both the client and/or supply side (IFM, Procurement, Commercial Real Estate)Fluent spoken and written English as the main business language
International and/or multi country/regional experience – management of complexities, divergent interests, cultured in different geographies
Experience of
- chip organisations and
- quality delivery
Experience of having operated successfully within an outsourced B2B environment
Experience of working in or leading a transformation programme
Proven experience in working across geographical boundaries and building diverse teams
Leadership & strong management skills: capacity to motivate, influences without direct / line management control coach & develop team members, provide feedback, build talent pools, foster collaboration, delegate
Demonstrable track record of developing successful operational strategies across a broad portfolio of target client groups
Can make and stands by tough decisions
Live the Sodexo values and promote brand standards as an ambassador. Ability to interface with clients at all levels, in a matrix organization
Development of commercially viable solutions based on rigorous techniques to understand client needs and price products/services accordingly
Rigorous, working with methodology and processes, the experience in project management is a strong asset. Greater degree of knowledge, planning/ability to integrate abilities, manage diverse teams, processes
Considerable experience in sector contracting and sector technical service delivery
Proven financial acumen essential with commercial experience and business acumen
Proven track record of initiating and leading demanding business transformation programs
Proven experience of developing profitable relationships with clients
Proven experience in identifying new business
Active listener with excellent communication, influencing and facilitation skills
High standards of numeracy and written communication, particularly sales/bid copy
Continuous professional curiosity in industry/specialism
What We Offer:Hybrid work model and flexible working hours;Health & Life Insurance ;Meal allowance paid via card;Additional paid leave ( birthday, volunteering day, extra vacation day );Access to 6, 000+ free online courses ;Professional growth opportunities within Sodexo;Participation in multicultural projects;Well-being initiatives to support our teams. Apply now! Send your CV to Recruitment. SBS. Portugal@sodexo.com with the job title in the subject line. Explore all our career opportunities here: Sodexo Careers. Learn more about Sodexo: You
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