Regional Service Manager
| Posting date: | 01 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,000.00 to £30,000.00 per month |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 October 2025 |
| Location: | Sheffield, S36 9AB |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2106002/148590 |
Summary
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday - full flexibility to cover weekends and out of hours when required.
- £28,000-£30,000 per annum
- Sodexo rewards and benefits
Job Introduction
About the Role
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for operational excellence and people management? We are looking for a Regional Operations Manager to take full accountability for day-to-day management, coordination, and control of all contract activities within the designated region. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our clients receive exceptional service while driving profitability, operational efficiency, and team performance.
What you’ll do:
As Regional Operations Manager, you will:
- Lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing onsite team to deliver services of the highest quality, in line with contract specifications and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Take full accountability for operational service delivery, financial management, client relationships, compliance, and people management across all designated sites.
- Manage the regional P&L account, maximise profitability, and ensure effective cost control.
- Act as the operational interface between clients and senior management, promoting positive relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence across systems, processes, and services.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, company policies, and contractual obligations, maintaining health, safety, and wellbeing standards.
- Support business development and account strategy, identifying opportunities for growth and additional services.
- Implement Sodexo’s mission, values, and strategies to uphold brand integrity and service excellence.
What you bring:
Essential:
- Proven experience in operational management in a similar environment.
- Strong people management skills, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Ability to interpret financial and commercial information to drive decisions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and numerical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
Desirable:
- IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
- Experience managing conflicting expectations of clients and consumers within a single business area.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!