Director of Standardization (Healthcare Food Service) 1416468

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; Maryland; On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare food services is seeking a Director of Standardization. This pivotal role involves driving operational excellence by identifying strategic initiatives and executing large project initiatives tailored to client needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a proven ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing patient experiences through innovative solutions and exceptional service delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a respected organization known for its commitment to quality and sustainability.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience managing large, complex projects in healthcare.
• Proven ability to influence and manage resources effectively.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between operations, field support, and clients.
• Leverage data analytics to identify strategic initiatives.
• Manage project plans and share best practices across the region.

Skills

Project Management

Data Analytics

Communication Skills

Change Management

Business Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PMP Certification

Lean/Six Sigma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

Salary: $105,000-115,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Annual Bonus Potential, Relocation Assistance

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Director of Standardization

The Director of Standardization will be responsible for identifying and executing strategic initiatives to drive operations excellence in each service line of the business and address specific client requests related to systemwide initiatives across the scope of our business. This individual will report to the Division Director with a dotted line to the Regional Vice President. The overall goals of this position are to find business efficiencies through innovative solutions and execute on large project initiatives to result in client retention. Initiatives will align with overall Division strategy, regional metrics, and client-specific needs. This will be accomplished through interaction with clients, operators, and field support.

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a liaison between operations, field support, and clients to align strategy and goals of the business partnership
• Leverage data analytics to identify strategic initiatives
• Build rapport and trust with key stakeholders to communicate initiatives
• Manage project plans (define scope, resources, timeline, metrics of success)
• Share best practices across the region

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• PMP and/or Lean/Six Sigma preferred
• 5 years experience managing large, complex projects, preferably in contract-managed healthcare food service
• Proven ability to define and execute change strategies
• Proven ability to influence and manage resources without direct reporting relationship
• Proven ability to address competing priorities with a positive, can-do attitude
• Proven business analytical capabilities to solve and execute on complex business issues
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to tailor communication at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Regional travel (approx. 90%)

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1416468

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