Vice President of Operations - Collegiate Hospitality Job at Aramark UK (Dallas)

Job Description

Reporting to the Regional Vice President, this Vice President of Operations (VPO) is responsible for the overall operation of multiple accounts or a significant multi-site account normally generating $160M+ in revenue. This individual will be accountable for galvanizing a team under a common growth and operations platform, and ultimately drive improvement in operational efficiency, revenue, margin, and client retention for each account in the overall portfolio. The VPO will work to continuously ensure Aramark Collegiate Hospitality is delivering operational excellence, while also identifying opportunities to innovative and deliver creative services and solutions to expand on our clients' requirements, working closely with internal and external partners. The incumbent of this position will develop and maintain the overall strategy, priorities and direction for operations for the client portfolio that Aramark Collegiate Hospitality currently serves and will serve in the future. The Vice President of Operations must reside within Collegiate Hospitality's South territory that includes Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, or Mississippi, with a strong preference for candidates based in Texas. This role will require overnight travel 75% of the time within the states defined in the region.

Job Responsibility

Manage all facets of current and future client(s) portfolio including sales, finance, human resources, and customer service including full P&L accountability
Drive new sales growth within existing client base and ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service to our clients
Develop short- and long-term operational strategies in partnership with senior team members and lead the design, development, and execution of those strategies to achieve measurable outcomes in a timely, cost-effective manner
Lead and manage a highly productive, motivated and driven team through strong communication, empowerment, reward, and coaching techniques. Maintain close working relationships with partner group in functional areas, including Sales, Human Resources, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Compliance
Partner with the business unit leaders and other key stakeholders to inspire change and implement new business processes

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required, master's degree desired
Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive responsibility, successful experience in general management with full P&L responsibility
contract food service sector preferred
Proven leadership and experience with managing effective client relationships that are high, wide and deep
Demonstrated leadership skills including broad knowledge of management practices and good business analysis/project management skills
Demonstrated ability to grasp a large, complex, global business at a base level and use this understanding to set overall strategy and drive business process improvement
Adept business savvy to effectively communicate and work with other executives in support of achieving business and systems goals
Strong business planning skills to complete strategic projects with implications for business areas with rapidly evolving business processes. Must possess a balanced perspective on strategic and tactical issues
Proven ability to manage numerous projects, as well as resources, remotely in a highly dispersed organization
Established ability to select top talent and create a productive environment that promotes initiative, innovation, continuous learning, and development of key leaders for future advancement
Excellent communication and presentation skills with a range of audiences including clients, front-line managers, and C-level leaders

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