Highlights
Lead and direct Customer Engagement efforts by enabling the district SC to provide Sysco customers with expanded service channel options ( Technology enablers, value added services, and team selling). This position is responsible for driving a performance culture, coaching and developing the talent of their sales consultants to achieve profitable planned case and GP growth RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the performance and development of Sales Consultants (MAs) within the district.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Salary | $92,600 |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
| Website | https://careers.sysco.com/ |
Description
The District Sales Manager (DSM) role requires exceptional management of sale performance among Sales Consultants (SCs). This position is responsible for driving a performance culture, coaching and developing the talent of their sales consultants to achieve profitable planned case and GP growth
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manages the performance and development of Sales Consultants (MAs) within the district.
- Engages in one-on-one coaching and direction by conducting an average of 3-5 SC work-withs a week.
- Effectively lead and facilitate Friday district meetings that educate, inspire and ultimately produce key behavior changes to drive sales.
- Lead and direct Customer Engagement efforts by enabling the district SC to provide Sysco customers with expanded service channel options ( Technology enablers, value added services, and team selling).
- Must possess a continuous improvement mentality around technology, sales skills, soft skills and product knowledge.
- Leverages the Sales Support resources and tools to maximize the consultative time of the SC.
- Fully leverages our CRM in the management of SC’s sales planning, prospecting, and daily customer engagement and expects productive utilization of Sysco 360 among all SC’s.
- Successfully delivers Sysco brand results and directly manages conversion opportunities within the district.
- Supports and promotes all national campaigns and promotions.
- Accountable for providing coaching, training, and timely feedback to drive sales consultant development of consultative selling skills of the sales associates (The Sysco Way to Sell).
- Fully utilizes the CMP and QPP Processes to coach the performance of all sales colleagues in the district.
- Responsible for execution of territory planning and management.
- Prioritizes independent relationships with top customers and high value prospects.
- Champions company initiatives and implements center led strategy within the district.
- Additional sales management responsibilities including, but are not limited to, other operational duties and customer relationship management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- High School education required.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. business administration) or equivalent relevant industry experience.
Experience:
- 2 or more years' experience successfully growing profitable sales in the foodservice industry.
- 5+ years' of sales experience and/or foodservice industry preferred.
About Company
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report and 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.