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Senior Manager, Entegra Business Performance & Platforms
Company : Sodexo
Location : Gaithersburg, MD, 20877
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Role Overview
Entegra has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Manager Supplier Data Insights. The position requires a deep understanding of end-to-end data stewardship and governance, as well as the ability to connect business needs with technical solutions. The owner will drive awareness and utilization of a new digital platform across National Account Executives (NAEs), Supply, and Suppliers, and will collaborate with Supply Management, IT, Data, and Marketing teams to evolve the tool. The objective is to empower suppliers, support business growth, and ensure the platform remains a critical asset for consulting and supplier engagement. Entegra Partner IQ is a Revenue Driver and Differentiate for Entegra and positions us as the GPO of choice to our Supplier Partners.
What You'll Do
- Lead the development, management, and continuous improvement of the PartnerIQ supplier digital tool, ensuring data quality and platform accuracy.
- Serve as the primary consulting support for suppliers, helping them navigate the tool, understand its value, and maximize their engagement through consulting hours.
- Act as a key business link to NAEs, Supply, Suppliers, and cross-functional teams (Supply, IT, Data, Marketing), driving awareness, utilization, and evolution of the platform.
- Oversee partner onboarding, training, support, and issue resolution, including investigating issues, supporting upgrades, and coordinating necessary testing.
- Manage the supplier support inbox, review and close supplier connection requests, and ensure timely distribution of messages to the appropriate associates.
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.
What You Bring
- Strong business acumen with experience in data stewardship, governance, and digital tool management.
- Deep understanding of supplier enablement, consulting, and support processes.
- Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and solutions.
- Excellent communication, consulting, and training skills.
- Proficiency in managing cross-functional relationships and driving platform adoption.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills for issue investigation and escalation management.
Who We Are
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.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience – 5 yearsMinimum Functional Experience – 5 years
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Frequently asked questions
Mastering data stewardship, governance, and digital platform management is vital for this senior managerial position. Candidates must also demonstrate strong business acumen, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and problem-solving expertise to enhance supplier engagement and drive platform utilization effectively.
Daily responsibilities include overseeing digital tool enhancements, consulting with suppliers for optimized engagement, managing cross-departmental communications, resolving support issues, and spearheading training programs. This role demands balancing strategic oversight with hands-on operational management to maintain platform integrity.
This role offers pathways toward executive leadership within business performance and data-driven strategy domains. The position builds expertise in supplier relations and digital innovation, positioning professionals for senior roles in corporate development, operations management, or strategic business leadership.
Sodexo emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and respect, creating an environment where innovative ideas thrive. The Senior Manager role benefits from collaborative teamwork across functions, fostering a workplace where strategic initiatives gain support and employees feel valued and motivated to contribute meaningfully.
Sodexo provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k) with company matching, paid leave, and tuition reimbursement. Continuous professional growth is encouraged through access to training and development resources, aligning employee advancement with organizational goals.
Senior Managers in this field around Gaithersburg typically earn between $110,000 and $140,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and skill set. Sodexo’s compensation is competitive and adjusted based on candidate qualifications and market standards.
Local employers highly value certifications in data governance, project management (e.g., PMP), and business analytics. Additionally, a bachelor’s degree or higher is generally required, complementing hands-on experience in supplier data and platform management.
Gaithersburg’s proximity to tech and government sectors increases demand for skilled senior managers, making the hiring competition moderately high. Candidates with robust data stewardship and cross-functional leadership experience gain a distinct advantage.
Sodexo’s focus on integrated solutions and supplier engagement emphasizes strategic platform evolution and data quality, unlike typical managerial roles that may concentrate solely on sales or operations. This position requires a blend of technical insight and consultative leadership tailored to supplier ecosystems.
Challenges include aligning diverse stakeholder expectations, ensuring data accuracy across multiple suppliers, driving platform adoption nationally, and troubleshooting technical issues swiftly. Navigating these complexities demands agile problem-solving and strong communication skills within a dynamic environment.