Global Senior Workplace Manager, Food and Beverage

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Databricks is one of the world’s fastest-growing data and AI companies—an industry leader transforming how organizations harness the power of their data As we scale rapidly across the globe, we’re seeking an experienced, Global Workplace Services, Food & Beverage Lead to develop and drive the overarching strategy, design, and execution for food and beverage across our portfolio.

The Real Estate & Workplace Services (REWS) team operates at an extremely fast pace, and we are in search of a leader with a strong food and hospitality background to help us scale our programs effectively

You will be instrumental in shaping our overarching culinary vision, amenity strategy, and daily food service operations across our global footprint Our cafes and micro-kitchens are core to building culture and connection

Our coffee, boba, and catering programs, as well as food spaces should support employee wellness and drive office engagement You’ll build scalable programs that balance the demand for bespoke, high-touch user experiences with the necessity for operational scale and financial efficiency

You will ensure our food program inspires Bricksters and supports a high-performance environment.

This role involves cultivating key relationships with third-party partners who are crucial to our expansion and growth You’ll also collaborate internally with Workplace managers, our inclusion team, executive admins, our training teams, and many more

The position reports directly to the AMER Workplace services leader with dotted lines to our Workplace leader over EMEA and APJ This is a full-time, in-office role based in San Francisco, CA

Travel to critical hub locations is required to support the business and build the program.

The impact you will have

• Global F&B Strategy : Define the strategy for all food and beverage touchpoints, including full-service cafes, micro-kitchens, barista/boba bars, event catering, pop-up vendors, and executive dining across all regions. Include a comprehensive operational roadmap, and timeline. Vendor Governance & IFM Management : Lead the selection, contract negotiations, and performance management of Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) partners and premier corporate dining vendors (e.g., Compass Group, Guckenheimer, Aramark, Bon Appétit).
• Oversee global contracts and relationships with F&B vendors, catering teams, and local suppliers. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner closely with internal stakeholders—including Internal Communications, People/HR, Executive Assistants, Corporate Marketing, IT/AV, Se