Area Sales Manager (Belfast) at Sysco

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Sysco Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Foodservice, Food DistributionIndustries

Requirements

  • An in-depth knowledge of the hospitality, food & catering market
  • Strong credit control skills
  • Desired 3-5 years field sales experience within the foodservice sales market
  • High level of flexibility
  • Be a team player with the ability to work on own initiative
  • Have a proactive approach to customer needs
  • Strong analytical skills and computer literacy
  • Use of Salesforce CRM desirable
  • Full clean B Driving License

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for consistent delivery of sales, profit and volume targets for your assigned area
  • Responsible for role modelling and building effective relationships with key customers and stakeholders both internally and externally
  • Advocate and drive consistent use of all available system tools
  • Maintain and strategically grow the customer base and market share in your assigned area making us the partner of choice for solutions and range
  • Be responsive and flexible to your customers’ needs
  • Develop and implement sales plans for your area in line with our Recipe for Growth strategy
  • Delivery of and increasing current and new customer’s use of the Sysco Online ordering platform

Skills

Sales Management
Leadership
Account Management
Business Development
Territory Management
Customer Relations
Team Leadership

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About Sysco

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products and services, including food items, kitchen equipment, and marketing support, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a restaurant easier and more profitable for its clients.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven solutions could impact Sysco's market share.
Reliance on partnerships for technology advancements may pose risks if results are unmet.
Socially responsible investing trends may pressure Sysco to improve ESG standards.

Differentiation

Sysco offers comprehensive B2B solutions, including food products, equipment, and marketing services.
The company provides flexible payment options and waives delivery minimums for scheduled deliveries.
Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' supports restaurants adapting to new dining trends.

Upsides

Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
The rise of ghost kitchens offers Sysco opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
Digital transformation in foodservice allows Sysco to enhance service offerings and engagement.

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