Outside Sales Consultant - Denver, United States - Sysco

    Sysco
    Sysco Denver, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Job Details:
    • Company: US1152 Buckhead Meat of Denver, Inc.
    • Sales Territory: US-CO-Vail
    • Zip Code: 80229
    • Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
    • Compensation Range: $44, $82,500.00
    The compensation range provided complies 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

    JOB SUMMARY:This position carries out and achieves a sales plan assigned by the Sysco Specialty Meat Group (SSMG) company. This individual achieves maximum sales profitability, growth, and account penetration with an assigned territory by effectively selling the company's products. He/she promotes, sells, and secures orders from existing and prospective customers through a relationship approach. This role demonstrates products and services to existing/potential customers and assists them in selecting those best suited to their needs.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Establish, develop, and maintain business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory to generate new business for the Sysco Specialty Meat Group's (SSMG) products and services.
    • Make in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers.
    • Taking customer orders with SSMG goals in mind: sales and GP/Stop maximization.
    • Participate, review, and oversee input of orders for customers via communication with inside sales partners.
    • React timely to customer problems and needs.
    • Review daily out-of-stock, shortages, and transportation issues and implement solutions quickly.
    • Review, analyze, and react to daily/weekly sales and margin reports looking for improvement opportunities.
    • Keep abreast of product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, trends, and who the other distributors/sales organizations are in your market.
    • Participate in Sysco Specialty Meat Group (SSMG) training and customer events. Participate in Sales meetings held by Sysco Sales leaders.
    • Develop a relationship with accounts payable (A/P) contact at every account.
    • Participate and coordinate communication between them and the SSMG account receivable manager/representative.
    • Implement "Ask Early and Often" to control days sales outstanding (DSOs) and know signs to know when to say "No Ship or Cash on Delivery (COD)".
    • Update bid files, customer profiles, and customer call sheets to ensure proper pricing and accuracy of needed items reducing costly credits and returns.
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    QUALIFICATIONS
    Education
    • High School diploma.
    • Preferred: 4-year degree in culinary arts, business, marketing, agriculture/animal science, or related studies.
    Experience
    • 2-year prior food service and/or sales background is strongly preferred.
    • Proteins, Center of the Plate category, and Culinary background are highly preferred.

    Professional Skills
    • Deep expertise in the meat and seafood category or restaurant/culinary background with a shown capacity to quickly learn and apply new knowledge.
    • Consultative sales ability.
    • Must be self–motivated and accountable for time management without constant supervisor direction.
    • Exhibit strong customer relations skills and a sense of urgency in meeting customer needs.
    • Basic computer skills and proficiency with MS Outlook.

    DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
    Most important decisions made fully independently:
    • Approach to building relationships with customers/stakeholders.
    • Time and customer management.
    • Customer pricing.
    • Self-motivation.

    Most important decisions made with the review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):
    • Sales strategy.
    • Contract pricing and customer pricing.
    • Authorizing credits and returns.

    ORGANIZATIONAL REPORTING
    Supervisor Title
    • Sales VP, Director, or Manager
    Anticipated Closed Date:7/31/2024

    The deadline may be extended based on good faith of the business needs. The posting will be updated when the deadline is extended.

    OVERVIEW:Sysco is the global leader in food service 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.

    Anticipated Close Date:07/31/2024The deadline may be extended in good faith based on business needs. The posting will be updated when the deadline is extended.