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Sysco

Supplies food and kitchen goods to restaurants

Vice President and General Manager 2

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOrlando, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in operations distribution management with direct accountability or responsibility for one or more core operations functions, including warehouse or transportation operations.
  • A valid driver's license and evidence of insurance in accordance with company policy.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with employees, customers, and other business contacts and operate office equipment, including computers, telephones, and cell phones.
  • Ability to observe, inspect, and participate in all aspects of office, warehouse, and distribution operations, including walking, climbing, riding, stepping, reaching, sitting, standing, and lifting.
  • Ability to read at close distance, with or without correction.
  • Ability to receive and process information, make decisions, and evaluate results.
  • Ability to work in an office environment, warehouse and distribution center, and around equipment and in trucks or automobiles.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, lead, and control the center's sales and distribution of products and services to the customized foodservice industry.
  • Achieve planned goals for sales, expenses, pretax income, and return on assets through effective management of the center's human and physical assets.
  • Maintain consistent direct personal workplace contact with and oversight of staff and operations.
  • Build and maintain a customer service level consistent with the corporate philosophy.
  • Investigate and implement methods to minimize costs and improve efficiency among various functional areas at the center.
  • Provide timely and accurate reports as needed.
  • Preserve appropriate levels of customer service for existing accounts and maintain high levels of customer relations.
  • Oversee the selection, motivation, and development of the center's human resources to ensure key positions are staffed and future management is developed.
  • Maintain a high level of efficiency and professionalism throughout the operations center.
  • Assist in managing sales and marketing efforts for the center and direct efforts to seek profitable new business with existing concepts.
  • Ensure timely and efficient receipt, storage, and delivery of products to customers as ordered, and provide general oversight of all operations.
  • Maintain the center's physical assets in good and sanitary condition and review and act on requests for capital expenditures.
  • Maintain punctual and regular attendance through physical presence on site and remain accessible outside normal business hours for interaction with central office staff.
  • Ensure that financial and accounting procedures are appropriate and followed, and that the operations center is financially sound and profitable.
  • Supervise the warehouse department head, transportation department head, human resources manager, safety manager, and sales manager or director.
  • Operate an automobile, personal computer, cell phone, and telephone.

About the Company

Sysco

Supplies food and kitchen goods to restaurants

Sysco buys, stores and delivers food, kitchen supplies and equipment to restaurants, hospitals, schools, hotels and other businesses that cook away from home. Alongside national brands, it sells its own Sysco Brand line of foods and supplies, which fills a large share of the cases it ships. Its biggest product groups are fresh and frozen meats, canned and dry goods, and frozen produce and baked goods. Customers order through Sysco sales representatives or online, and Sysco delivers from distribution centers across North America and Europe, earning money on the difference between what it pays suppliers and what customers pay for delivered goods. Sysco was founded in 1969, began public operations in 1970 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1969

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