Manager, Contract Sales

Employment Type Full time

Compensation Range The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

Job Profile Summary Responsible for sales activities directly to the customer. Activities include: • Face-to-face and remote sales to new customers and cross/up/repeat sales to existing customers • Assessing customer needs and suggesting appropriate products, services, and/or solutions • Developing and delivering sales bids/proposals/presentations and conducting product demonstrations • Developing medium to long-term sales plans and preparing strategies to protect, grow and diversify the relationship with targeted customers

Description

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for promoting the company’s products and services and for building relationships with new and existing accounts by managing the Corporate Multi-Unit (CMU) and Local Credit Chain/Customer (LCC) Contract Sales Organization. The main focus is to help Sysco customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company within our broad line OpCos ($319MMLessThan in Contract revenue for CMU & LCC combined).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Resource management: allocating resources, overseeing account management, manage to the monthly sales plan and profitability of CMU/LCC business, executing performance management policies, business planning; Champion change in the Contract Sales department; escalation point of contact for customer issues;
• Resource development and training: Attending Customer visits, presentations and Business Reviews with Account Executives; Leading Team Huddles; Oversee management of MDA Compliance; Build effective relationships with current/prospective customers
• Sysco 360 - oversee effective utilization of the CRM tool for: account management, opportunity tracking, task management, logging and maintaining key customer data: contact information, prospective customer, wins, promotions, future business reviews, etc.
• Deliver Training: Customer Digital Experience, My Sysco Reporting, My Sysco Truck, Sysco360 and day to day best practices

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company insurability standards. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality or Culinary Arts preferred

Experience
5 years of Sysco experience or 5 years of relevant industry w/ Sales management (managing a portfolio of business and people) experience

Skills

• Ability to manage and motivate a sales organization within an OpCo managing $319MMLessThan in Contract revenue for Corporate Multi-Unit (CMU) and Local Credit Chain/Customer (LCC) Contract Sales Organization combined
• Ability to multi-task
• Familiarity with customer service activities and interdepartmental and cross-departmental communications
• Effectively present information
• Problem solver
• Knowledge of MS Office

Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.