Director, TDDI Noram Supply AI

Sodexo; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Well-

401(k) Plan with Matching

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Director, TDDI Noram Supply AI, to shape strategy and grow AI-powered products across North America Supply. You will manage people, set direction, and deploy resources to deliver measurable operational and financial impact.

The role is hybrid, based near Bethesda, MD or Buffalo, NY, with base pay in the stated range and eligibility for Sodexo's incentive plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 years related experience.
• Experience leading AI, digital, or technology product portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI product strategy and roadmap for North America Supply.
• Guide AI Product Managers and foster collaboration and excellence.
• Partner with business, data, and technology leaders to identify high-value AI opportunities.
• Translate operational needs into scalable AI solutions that improve efficiency and compliance.
• Drive product roadmaps from concept through implementation and adoption.
• Champion change management to accelerate AI adoption.

Skills

AI product leadership

Data & AI ecosystems

Cross-functional leadership

Product management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Are you ready to connect business priorities, product management, data, technology, and change leadership to build scalable AI solutions that support operational efficiency, compliance, and decision quality across North America Supply?

This role is hybrid and must be in commutable distance to our office in Bethesda, Maryland or Buffalo, NY

About the job

As the Director, TDDI Noram Supply AI, you will shape the strategy and growth of AI-powered products that improve business performance across North America Supply. Working at the intersection of business, data, and technology, you will drive innovation and deliver scalable solutions that create measurable operational and financial impact.

Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization. Progression within Career Band reflects acquisition of broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs, which may include dotted-line or matrixed management.

Pay Range

$134640 - $209110

Incentive Eligibility

Eligible to participate in Sodexo's incentive plan and earn variable compensation in addition to base salary

What’s in it for you

As a key leader in Sodexo’s AI transformation, the role bridges business needs, data, and technology to accelerate innovation and embed AI at scale across the organization.

Own and evolve the North America supply AI product vision and roadmap in alignment with North America supply leadership

• Lead the strategy, development, and execution of an AI product portfolio that supports North America Supply priorities.
• Guide AI Product Managers while fostering collaboration, innovation, and product excellence.
• Partner with business, data, and technology leaders to identify high-value AI opportunities and prioritize product investments.
• Translate operational needs into scalable AI solutions that improve efficiency, compliance, and decision-making.
• Drive product roadmaps from concept through implementation, adoption, and continuous enhancement.
• Champion change management initiatives that accelerate AI adoption across the organization.
• Measure product performance, communicate business value, and identify opportunities for future innovation.

What you’ll bring

Supply Chain MDM, procurement, and planning experience preferred. Proven track record of delivering impactful, scalable products in complex environments

Solid grasp of data and AI ecosystems, architectures, and challenges ·Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Experience leading AI, digital, or technology product portfolios within complex enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of product management, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and business transformation.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional business, technology, and data teams to deliver enterprise solutions.
• Experience leading product managers and driving strategic initiatives from planning through execution.
• Communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement that support innovation and measurable business outcomes.

Requirements

• Educationrequirement:Bachelor’s degreeor equivalent experience
• Relatedexperience:7years

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.

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.