Analyst, Supplier Relationship Management - US

US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. is seeking an Analyst for Supplier Relationship Management to coordinate supplier-funded activations across assigned markets. You will partner with OpCos, suppliers, sales leadership, Strategic Events, and Sysco+ stakeholders to ensure compliant activations and a positive supplier experience.

You will support activation planning through post-event reporting, maintain activation calendars, track compliance, and contribute to ROI measurement for the assigned markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business, marketing, hospitality management, event management, or related field.
• 2+ years in event management, field marketing, sales operations, program coordination, customer engagement, or related field.
• Experience coordinating events, activations, projects, or customer programs.
• Strong project coordination and organizational skills.
• Experience working across multiple teams or functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to build effective relationships across teams and functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel as required within assigned market.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day communication and coordination with suppliers participating in Sysco+ activations and build effective working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Support development and maintenance of activation calendars and annual activation plans.
• Monitor activation activities for compliance with supplier funding requirements and identify and upscale instances of supplier funding requests outside approved Sysco+ processes.
• Ensure attendance and participation data are captured for assigned activations; support ROI measurement and activation performance summaries.
• Support alignment of activations with Sysco+ objectives and approved funding strategies.
• Partner with Strategic Events and Sysco+ teams to support a consistent supplier experience.
• Support supplier communications and routine issue resolution, escalating complex issues as appropriate.
• Partner with Strategic Events and Senior Analysts to coordinate and execute supplier-funded activations.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Event coordination

Project coordination

Written and verbal communication

Relationship building

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (business, marketing, hospitality management, event management)

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Analyst, Supplier Relationship Management supports the planning, coordination, governance, and measurement of Sysco+ supplier-funded activations across assigned markets.

This role partners closely with Operating Companies (OpCos), suppliers, sales leadership, Strategic Events, and Sysco+ stakeholders to support consistent activation execution, compliance with Sysco+ guidelines, a positive supplier experience, and achievement of intended business objectives.

The Analyst supports activation execution from planning through post-event reporting and provides day-to-day coordination and support for supplier-funded activation activities within assigned markets.

• 40% Support day-to-day communication and coordination with suppliers participating in Sysco+ activations and build effective working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• 20% Support development and maintenance of activation calendars and annual activation plans.
• 10% Monitor activation activities for compliance with supplier funding requirements and identify and upscale instances of supplier funding requests occurring outside approved Sysco+ processes.
• 10% Ensure attendance and participation data are captured for assigned activations. Support ROI measurement and performance analysis and prepare activation performance summaries for review.
• 5% Support alignment of activations with Sysco+ objectives and approved funding strategies.
• 5% Partner with Strategic Events and Sysco+ teams to support a consistent supplier experience.
• 5% Support supplier communication and routine issue resolution, escalating complex issues as appropriate.
• 5% Partner with Strategic Events and Senior Analysts to coordinate and execute supplier-funded activations.

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, Event Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience Required:

2+ years of experience in event management, field marketing, sales operations, program coordination, customer engagement, or related field.

Skills and Abilities:

• Experience working across multiple teams or functions.
• Experience coordinating events, activations, projects, or customer programs.
• Foodservice industry experience preferred. Strong project coordination and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to build effective working relationships across teams and functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel as required within assigned market.

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel Requirements:

Up to 15%