Account Executive, Healthcare

Reports To: Manager, National Sales – Healthcare & Senior Living

Location: Boucherville, QC

Type: Full time

Closing Date: November 29, 2024

Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.

With over 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada on social media.

The purpose of this job is to increase National Sales growth and profitability in the Healthcare & Senior Living segment of our business. This will be achieved by identifying ideal opportunities for growth, participation in business reviews, conducting analysis, and showcasing products that improve customers’ bottom line. The Healthcare and Senior Living Account Executive is responsible for building and maintaining a profitable territory within a market segment and ensuring that each customer’s unique needs are met.

• Develop and maintain close relationships with healthcare and senior living accounts.
• Work with customers to determine sales growth opportunities.
• Manage and monitor customer contracts regarding purchasing and service agreements.
• Monitor proprietary SKUs and promotional items.
• Work with customers to clear slow moving or dead inventory.
• Communicate with contacts to advise of bid changes and pricing inaccuracies.
• Manage a variety of customer relationships.
• Encourage customers to attend corporate business reviews.
• Identify operational inefficiencies.
• Design and manage special promotions.
• Comply with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in related industry/field.
• Post-secondary education in Business, Hotel/Restaurant or Marketing/Sales preferred.
• Ability to build customer loyalty.
• A client service and sales focus.
• Must possess excellent computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Frequent local travel and overnight travel required (up to 10%).

Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.

External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careers.

Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Voluntary Optional Insurance, Parental Leave Plan, Company Pension Plan, Group RRSP & TFSA, Employee and Family Assistance, Stock Purchase Plan, Maple Virtual Care, Unlimited online learning, Sysco product discounts, Preferred vendor discounts, Associate Resource Groups.

(Benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)