
Job Information
Sysco Sales Consultant in Washington, District Of Columbia
Company:
US1601 Coastal Sunbelt Produce, LLC
Zip Code:
20723
Minimum Level of Education:
High School or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Experience:
2 Years
Employment Type:
Full Time
Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%
Compensation Range:
$51,700.00 - $77,400.00
The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
Why you should join our Sales Team:
Competitive base salary, bonus, plus promotional incentive opportunities
Mileage reimbursement and cell phone provided
Career pathing opportunities for both entry level, and experienced individuals
Opportunity to be part of a purpose driven organization that supports communities and associates
Specialized sales training
Monthly and annual sales rewards and recognition
Robust benefits package including:
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, & 401(k) with automatic matching
Paid Vacation, Holidays, & Sick Time
Ongoing Training and Career Development
Best in Class Health, Dental, Medical Benefits
Generous Paid Time-Off (3 weeks)
JOB SUMMARY
This is an outside sales position responsible for promoting the company's products and services and for building relationships with new and existing accounts. The main focus is to help customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company. This position may require working some non-traditional hours (evening, weekends, and holidays) to successfully meet customers' needs.
Territory for this opportunity- Washington, D.C.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Managing existing customer base. Visit weekly, provide marketing flyers, menu ideas and market updates.
Prospecting/opening new accounts to meet company objectives and CMP goals.
Pricing and order-guide building
Collecting past due balances
Attend all sales meetings and trainings
Maintain a great working relationship with customer service department and operational teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- High School degree or equivalent
Experience
Minimum 2 years of sales, and/or chef/restaurant management experience, and/or related (Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality; or Culinary Arts) degree.
1 year of outside foodservice sales experience preferred
Restaurant management / chef experience preferred
Skills
Proficient in Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook, and some knowledge of Salesforce a plus
Working knowledge of warehouse distribution, a plus
Good communication skills
Detail-oriented
Decision Making Authority
Profitability of a customer
Most important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):
Customer credits and pricing
HOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATES
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
Personal protective equipment and masks provided
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations.
We offer our associates 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.