Director of Culinary Offers & Implementation

Sodexo; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision Care

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Sodexo in Menlo Park, CA is seeking a senior operations leader to design and deliver innovative food, product, and service experiences. You’ll lead cross-functional initiatives blending culinary excellence, market insight, and business strategy to develop compelling offers that delight customers and drive results.

This role oversees people decisions, sets direction, and allocates resources; progression reflects broader business and people leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years of management experience.
• 5+ years related experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives blending culinary excellence, market insight and business strategy.
• Engage vendors, clients, and internal teams to support product deployment and continuous improvement.
• Develop training programs and ensure industry standards compliance.
• Contribute to marketing strategies and business development to boost sales and profitability.
• Translate culinary trends into innovative menus and recipes to elevate customer dining experiences.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Market analysis

Operational excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Sodexo in Menlo Park, CA is seeking a senior operations leader to design and deliver innovative food, product, and service experiences. You’ll lead cross-functional initiatives blending culinary excellence, market insight, and business strategy to develop compelling offers that delight customers and drive results.

This role oversees people decisions, sets direction, and allocates resources; progression reflects broader business and people leadership capabilities.