Foodservice Outside Sales Specialist

Sysco; Springfield (MA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Car allowance

Cell phone provided

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401(k) with automatic matching

Résumé du poste

Sysco seeks an experienced outside sales professional to promote products and services and build relationships with new and existing accounts. The role emphasizes helping customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals.

Some non-traditional hours may be required to meet customer needs. You will develop new business, qualify prospects, research customer needs, and present a tailored mix of products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, Culinary Arts or related discipline OR HSD/GED with 3 years Restaurant Management, B2B or outside sales experience
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company insurability standards

Responsabilités

• Develop new business, penetrate existing accounts, and minimize lost business to achieve profitable sales growth
• Seek and qualify prospects following company account stratification goals
• Research customer business needs and develops a mix of products and service to meet needs
• Evaluate market trends and recommend products to customers, based on business needs and goals
• Be informed of market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided
• Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, and product use
• Provide product information and practical training to customer personnel
• Drive personal vehicle to customer accounts, conventions, company meetings, etc.
• Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client
• Collect all balances due based on approved credit terms
• Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process
• Participate in company functions, promotions, customer visits, and customer events
• Attend and participate in general sales and district meetings
• Engage in ongoing training sessions
• Assist with the training of new employees as requested
• Review and analyze daily and weekly reports such as special-order requests, customer bid files, and sales/gross profit margin data
• Perform administrative duties, such as preparing sales budgets and reports, maintaining sales records, processing credits, and pick-up requests, preparing sales quotes and menu suggestions, and filing reports
• Other duties may be assigned.

Connaissances

Sales ability

Communication

Building trust

Building customer loyalty

Follow-up

Managing work

Adaptability

Bi-Lingual

MS Office

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, Culinary Arts or related discipline

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Sysco seeks an experienced outside sales professional to promote products and services and build relationships with new and existing accounts. The role emphasizes helping customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals.

Some non-traditional hours may be required to meet customer needs. You will develop new business, qualify prospects, research customer needs, and present a tailored mix of products.