Sysco

District Sales Manager - Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls, South DakotaFull-time
$92,600+ annually
About the Job
The District Sales Manager (DSM) role requires exceptional management of sale performance among Sales Consultants (SCs). This position is responsible for driving a performance culture, coaching and developing the talent of their sales consultants to achieve profitable planned case and GP growth
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manages the performance and development of Sales Consultants (MAs) within the district.
  • Engages in one-on-one coaching and direction by conducting an average of 3-5  SC work-withs a week.
  • Effectively lead and facilitate Friday district meetings that educate, inspire and ultimately produce key behavior changes to drive sales.
  • Lead and direct Customer Engagement efforts by enabling the district SC to provide Sysco customers with expanded service channel options ( Technology enablers, value added services, and team selling).
  • Must possess a continuous improvement mentality around technology, sales skills, soft skills and product knowledge.
  • Leverages the  Sales Support resources and tools to maximize the consultative time of the SC.
  • Fully leverages our CRM in the management of SC’s sales planning, prospecting, and daily customer engagement and expects productive utilization of Sysco 360 among all SC’s.
  • Successfully delivers Sysco brand results and directly manages conversion opportunities within the district.
  • Supports and promotes all national campaigns and promotions.
  • Accountable for providing coaching, training, and timely feedback to drive  sales consultant development of consultative selling skills of the sales associates (The Sysco Way to Sell).
  • Fully utilizes the CMP and QPP Processes  to coach the performance of all sales colleagues  in the district.
  • Responsible for execution of territory planning and management. 
  • Prioritizes independent relationships with top customers and high value prospects.
  • Champions company initiatives and implements center led strategy within the district. 
  • Additional sales management responsibilities including, but are not limited to, other operational duties and customer relationship management. 

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
  • High School education required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. business administration) or equivalent  relevant industry experience.
 
Experience:
  • 2 or more years' experience successfully growing profitable sales in the foodservice industry.
  • 5+ years' of sales experience and/or foodservice industry preferred.