Sysco
Foodservice distribution
SalesConsultant
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“Sales Consultant at Sysco. Skills: Sales, Customer relationships, Product solutions. Promote Sysco's products and services. Build customer relationships”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving sales and profit goals
Industry & Context.
Requires driving to customer accounts, 25%-50% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of experience, Ability to read, write, and speak English
What You'll Do.
Promote Sysco's products and services
Build customer relationships
Achieve sales and profit goals
Prospect and qualify leads
Research customer needs
Develop tailored product solutions
Evaluate market trends
Recommend relevant products
Answer customer inquiries
Provide product information
Drive to customer accounts
Manage accounts receivable
Troubleshoot order issues
Participate in company functions
Attend sales meetings
Engage in ongoing training
Assist with training new employees
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Read; Write; Speak English
Full Job Description
**JOB DESCRIPTION** **Purpose** This outside sales position focuses on promoting Sysco's products and services, building customer relationships, and achieving sales and profit goals within an assigned territory. This role may require working non-traditional hours to meet customer needs. **Responsibilities** * Prospect and qualify leads based on company account stratification goals. * Research customer needs and develop tailored product and service solutions. * Evaluate market trends and recommend relevant products. * Stay informed about market conditions, product innovations, and competitors. * Answer customer inquiries about products, pricing, availability, and usage. * Provide product information and training to customer personnel. * Drive to customer accounts, conventions, and meetings. * Manage accounts receivable, working with the credit department. * Manage deliveries and troubleshoot order issues. * Participate in company functions, promotions, and customer events. * Attend sales and district meetings. * Engage in ongoing training. * Assist with training new employees. * Review and analyze sales reports and data. **Skills** * Ability to read, write, and speak English. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to build trust and customer loyalty. * Effective follow-up skills. * Sales ability and persuasiveness. * Strong work management and organizational skills. **Certifications** **Education** Bachelor's degree in related discipline or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree **Experience** 2+ years of experience **Physical Demands** Requires driving to customer accounts. **Travel Requirements** 25%-50% Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities. At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the w
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