Commercial Equipment Sales Consultant - Southeast Territory
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Sysco. Atlanta · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $85,630–$153,750.
Sysco has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Prospect foodservice and equipment accounts to win new business and increase revenue
- Recommend equipment brands and models, favoring preferred vendors when appropriate
- Advise clients on design, specifications, implementation, pricing, and final contract terms
- Coordinate design, estimating, purchasing, project management, and accounts receivable through each project
- Maintain customer communication while securing timely payments and completing project handoffs
What you bring
- A high school diploma or equivalent plus three to five years in sales or design
- A successful record generating new accounts with foodservice equipment products
- Problem-solving, multitasking, prioritization, and strong written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate Microsoft 365 ability and willingness to travel across assigned territories
Who this fits
You’ll suit a mid-level sales role centered on new-account development, equipment consulting, quoting, negotiation, and project follow-through. The position covers an assigned Southeast territory and involves travel of up to twenty-five percent. You must be authorized to work in the United States.
From the employer
Company:
US0670 Edward DonSales Territory:
NoneZip Code:
30071Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
N/AThe pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors
SUMMARY
Responsible for securing new business for foodservice and equipment customers and clients while collaborating efforts with design and estimation to ensure the customer’s and company success.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of experience in sales and/or design with a proven history of success in new account generation with foodservice equipment products.
Possess the ability to problem solve, multitask, prioritize work.
Travel throughout assigned geographic or account-based territories.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft 365. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales and/or design with a proven history of success in new account generation with foodservice equipment products.
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft 365, experience working with Auto Quotes, One Note and SAP.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Primary responsibility is prospecting new and current clients to drive revenue and profit for the company.
Responsible to propose brands and models of equipment to be used on projects and sell preferred vendors whenever possible.
Ensure proper quality, service, and follow-up on all customer accounts.
Responsible on competitive sales and pricing activity as well as develop specific sales and pricing objectives for each account.
Function as a consultant, provide advice and guidance to clients in relation to their requirements concerning design, specifications, and implementation.
Communicates account activity to maintain a high level of follow through re: credit, collections, and adjustments.
Interface between clients, design and estimating groups to produce accurate and complete quotations.
Work with customer to acquire signed contract from estimation, revisions, and final contract.
Work internally with AR and customer externally when necessary to make sure payments are timely.
Work with purchasing and project management to facilitate accurate and complete handoff of the project to ensure customer success.
Negotiation of final terms with client and release project to field project management.
Maintain appropriate customer presence and communication throughout the project.
Perform other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.comOVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 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. We’re looking for talented, hard-working 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 opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.