Regional VP, Merchandising
Mississauga, Ontario
Sysco Milton, Sysco Ottawa, Sysco Central Ontario, Sysco South West Ontario
PostulerÀ PROPOS DE L'ENTREPRISE
Sysco est le chef de file mondial de la distribution des services alimentaires. Comptant plus de 71000 employés et possédant une flotte de plus de 13000 véhicules, Sysco exploite environ 333 installations de distribution dans le monde et dessert plus de 700000 emplacements clients. Nous offrons à nos collègues l’occasion de s’épanouir sur le plan personnel et professionnel, de contribuer au succès d’une entreprise dynamique et de servir les autres d’une manière qui dépasse leurs attentes. Nous sommes à la recherche de personnes talentueuses et travaillantes qui veulent se joindre à notre équipe. Venez poursuivre votre carrière avec nous et laissez-nous vous montrer pourquoi Sysco est au cœur de l’alimentation et du service.
À PROPOS DU RÔLE
This position leads the merchandising team in achieving Company objectives thru the management of regional site inventory levels, customer service levels and inventory and SKU optimization. Specifically, this role is accountable for the overall performance and management of end customer order fulfillment, inventory management with intent to maintain the lowest possible Days of Supply/Sales on Hand (DSO), and merchandising activities that enhance profitability (realized equity and earned income overall gross margin). This role also supports sales growth, logistics, aids in achieving warehouse operational efficiencies as it relates to inbound product, as well as managing the regional site product assortment to meet sales demands. It executes and supports corporate category growth initiatives and is responsible for directing, managing and developing the team by providing them with growth opportunities.
Role Responsibilities:
- Create and manage the plan for sales support within the local merchandising organization
- Accountable for realized equity, earned income and product mix for the Region including item equity management
- Lead the rollout of corporate and Market Merchandising initiatives at the local company
- Responsible for Pricing integrity and accuracy
- Provide necessary local feedback to the market and corporate teams for action or alignment
- Build and manage Regional merchandising team
- Manage Regional inventory level metrics and service goal and maximize operational efficiencies
- Direct local merchandising and supplier resources
- Drive Regional results based on Site needs and support corporate initiatives
- Negotiate and manage local level programs
- Review and work with Revenue Management to approve self-funded customer deviations
- Oversight of supplier-funded customer deviated pricing
- Approve new item requests for the sales team
- Grow Regional gross margin and earned income while achieving sales and operational efficiency targets
- Support and coordinate customer and sales meetings and events to support sales and Gross Profit $ growth
- Drive and support corporate and market category commitments through all local functions at the Regional l to achieve/exceed Annual Operating Plan
- Manage the Regional Product Assortment portfolio to meet sales, operations and financial goals
- Manage the plan for sales support within the local merchandising organization
- Approve Returns per company policy
- Focusing on increasing financial metrics associated with Earned Income.
- Provide leadership across Region/Site’s related to the realization of earned income growth and Vendor compliance
- Utilize training material for Sales associates for general sales meeting and engaging in National Vendor-specific activities, POS and promotions.
- Execute Sysco Brand product growth, identifying gaps at Region/Site level and working with Sites to address Sysco Brand listings.
- Monitor ongoing activities in marketplace, ensuring compliance to events & Vendors, communication of market activities that may affect Region/Site’s & customers
- Develop aligned strategy for specialty and Produce companies on Product Assortment offerings to achieve sales and margin goals
- Develop and align strategy with Market Logistics Management to improve inbound supply chain cost and achieve Logistics Earned Income (LEI) goals
- Responsible for a business portfolio surpassing $500M (may be significantly higher dependent on region)
- Accountable for the accuracy of timecards, approvals and scheduling of direct reports
- Champion, advocate, sponsor and participate to drive employee engagement
- Understands both the economic and cultural value that a safe organization with minimal environmental impact brings to an organization.
- Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
- Understands both the economic and cultural value that a safe organization with minimal environmental impact brings to an organization.
- Is willing to drive Environmental, Health and Safety performance by providing necessary resources and holding their team accountable to complying with EHS programs, policies, and requirements.
- Positively influence and shape a large and inclusive organizational culture to be one that’s productive, vibrant, and a desirable place to work.
- Ability to effectively lead change and transformational initiatives through sound change management practices that will ensure sustained adoption, including stakeholder engagement across multiple functions
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you):
- 7 – 10 years progressive leadership experience, preferably within foodservice, retail pharmaceutical/food, or CPG
- Experience in planning marketing strategies
- Experience managing a large multi-site business
- Post Secondary Degree/Diploma in a related or relevant field, Master’s degree preferred
- Formal certification in procurement preferred
- Ability to build high performing teams
- Ability to manage conflict and reach quick solutions with facts and dialogue
- Ability to build relationships across he organization and communicate effectively
- Adapts to change and is seen as a change champion
- Exposure to procurement software, data analyzing tools, demand planning and inventory management systems
- Intermediate expertise with Microsoft Office products
- Valid driver’s license in good standing with access to a vehicle is required
- Up to 30% travel is required
NOS VALEURS
- Notre but: Connecter le monde pour partager la nourriture et prendre soin les uns des autres
- Notre mission: Participer au succès de nos clients grâce à des employés, des produits et des solutions au sommet de notre industrie
- Notre identité: Ensemble, nous définissons l’avenir du service alimentaire et des chaînes d’approvisionnement
NOTRE ENGAGEMENT
Sysco s’engage envers l’équité en matière d’emploi.
Des accommodations sont disponibles sur demande pendant le processus de recrutement pour les candidats atteints d’un handicap.
Chez Sysco, nous aspirons à créer une culture mondiale résolument diversifiée, équitable et inclusive – une culture dans laquelle nous favorisons l’appartenance tout en prenant soin les uns des autres et en connectant le monde grâce à l’alimentation et à des partenariats de confiance. Nous sommes meilleurs ensemble.
Voici une partie des nombreux avantages sociaux dont les collègues de Sysco peuvent profiter :
- Avantages sociaux complets et flexibles dont l’assurance maladie et dentaire, comptes de dépenses
les soins de santé et le bien-être - Invalidité courte ou longue durée
- Assurance vie • Assurance volontaire facultative
- Régime de congé parental
- Régime de retraire de la compagnie
- REER collectif & CELI
- Aide aux employés et à leur famille
- Régime d’actionnariat privilégié
- Apprentissage en ligne illimité
- Rabais sur les produits Sysco
- Rabais auprès des fournisseurs
- Groupes de ressources pour des collègues
(*Les avantages sociaux peuvent varier selon l’emplacement ou l’unité de négociation.)
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