Sales Support Specialist
Sales Support Specialist
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Company:
US2160 Sysco Guest Supply LLCSales Territory:
NoneZip Code:
08872Travel Percentage:
0Compensation Range:
$21.06 $31.59The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills years of experience and other factors.
You may be eligible to participate in the Companys Incentive Plan.BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Syscos Benefits please visitJOB SUMMARY
The Sales Support Specialist (SSS) assists in managing all aspects of a new hotel opening and is the expert in hotel brand standards for assigned accounts. The SSS ensures that each hotel is ordering products that adhere to their brands standards updates all brandrelated material and creates brand communication for the Field Sales team. The SSS is also responsible for the New Hotel Opening/Conversion Process (NHOP) including lead generation order entry and working with the Accounting and Distribution teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as contact for Corporate Accounts customers (Hotels and Territory Managers) and key point person for assigned hotel brand(s).
- Answer inquiries provide updates on order status research discrepancies and handle the daily management of brand email onbox.
- Maintain build or deplete inventory as needed for new programs/transitions.
- Work with Sales Support Supervisor and assist Managers/Directors as needed.
- Provide customer service support to the field sales team as needed.
- Liaison with Guest Worldwide Buyers and Manufacturers to resolve any customer inquiries (i.e. lead time order status returns damaged products etc..
- Responsible for maintaining assigned brand standards and ensuring all materials are uptodate (resupply guides preinventory templates opening order templates and OS&E guides).
- Collaborates with Supervisor and Managers on brandspecific new product releases/transitions and drafts brand communications to be sent out weekly.
- Coordinate kickoff process preinventory orders and receiving final opening order templates for new hotel openings/conversions.
- Enter inventory building orders in PeopleSoft for each new opening and/or brand.
- Enter new hotel opening/conversion orders into the PeopleSoft system manage paperwork regarding orders and work with the Accounting team to determine the credit/deposit status.
- Responsible for canceling preinventory order and entering the final opening order into PeopleSoft.
- Work with the Distribution team to ship opening/conversion orders and use order management systems to manage to track and closeout orders.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Bachelor degree
Experience
- 12 years experience in Hospitality Customer Service and/or General Office preferred.
Professional Skills
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) interpersonal and professional interactive skills are necessary to perform at a high degree of proficiency.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from suppliers customers management and interdepartment staff.
- Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Follow up as needed.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with staff and customers.
- Understand team dynamics and works well independently and within a team structure.
- Capable of working with others proactively and constructively.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills including the ability to plan prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities as necessary.
- Able to manage large complex projects. Uses time effectively.
- Attention to details and accuracy.
- Identifies and resolves problems promptly.
- Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
- Develops alternative solutions.
- Tactfully approaches others.
- Reacts well under pressure.
- Follows through on commitments.
- Displays willingness to make decisions.
- Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
- Makes timely decisions.
- Ability to understand and execute all relevant policies and procedures in a consistent timely and objective manner and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written verbal diagram or schedule form.
- Proficient use of MS Windows and Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Access and Outlook).
- Familiarity with Phocas PeopleSoft and preferred.
Physical Demands
The physical mental and environmental conditions in which the work is performed. The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
- Regularly required to sit stand walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard mouse and telephone to talk and hear.
- Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- While this position will primarily work in an office environment limited travel may be required to attend client meetings company events staff meetings training sessions and/or industry or vendor trade shows.
- May be required to utilize personal vehicles for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting.
- Must maintain a valid drivers license and provide proof of current automobile insurance coverage as set forth by Sysco.
Work Environment
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- This position may require evening work depending on business needs.
This job description indicates in general terms the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification. The duties described are not to be interpreted as being allinclusive to any specific employee. Management reserves the right to add modify change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Nothing in this position description changes the atwill employment relationship existing between the Institution and its employees. This job description supersedes prior job descriptions.
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13000 vehicles Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues 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. Were looking for talented hardworking individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law.
This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
