Vending Manager

Sodexo; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a capable Operations Leader to supervise drivers and warehouse staff, ensuring accurate inventory management and efficient route scheduling. You will train teams, uphold safety standards, and optimize schedules to meet service targets.

The role emphasizes leadership, adherence to quality controls, and ongoing improvements, with compensation rooted in experience and education. Seattle-style benefits are included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in logistics, retail, or foodservice.
• Strong inventory, purchasing, and route planning skills.
• Familiar with asset management systems and accurate record-keeping.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across touchpoints.
• Excellent leadership and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of drivers and warehouse staff.
• Oversee inventory, purchasing, and delivery schedules.
• Maintain service quality, cleanliness, and safety across vending operations.
• Manage asset tracking and reporting systems.
• Implement operational improvements to drive profitability.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Route planning

Safety compliance

Logistics operations

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Asset management software

Job description

About the job

Supports driver check-in/out, order prep, receiving and stocking inventory, driver training, route coverage, compliance ride-alongs, truck/machine inspections, and route schedule updates.

Coordinates inventory and meter accountability, trains drivers, performs route duties, audits trucks and vending machines, ensures compliance, and helps optimize delivery schedules.

Pay Range: $61710 - $79860

What’s in it for you

• Lead a team of drivers and warehouse staff with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and accountability
• Oversee inventory, purchasing, and delivery schedules to ensure seamless operations and product availability
• Maintain high standards for service quality, cleanliness, and safety across all vending operations
• Manage asset tracking and control systems to protect resources and streamline reporting
• Implement operational improvements that drive profitability and support long-term growth
• Create a positive and productive work culture rooted in communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement

What you’ll bring

• Experience managing teams and operations in a fast-paced logistics, retail, or foodservice environment
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage inventory, purchasing, and route planning effectively
• Familiarity with asset management systems and a track record of maintaining accurate records and controls
• A commitment to safety, quality standards, and customer satisfaction across all touchpoints
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to motivate teams, resolve challenges, and drive results

Requirements

• Education Requirement: Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
• Management Experience: 2 years
• Related Experience: 1 year

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.