- 5+ years of progressive industry relevant experience with emphasis on areas such as report development, financial planning and analysis, business analytics, and financial modeling.
- Bachelor’s Degree in required specialization in Accounting, Business, or Finance or equivalent experience is required.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Cognos, writing and executing data queries using SQL, Python, etc.
- Strong Written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to foster strong relationships with vendors, internal departments to drive sales, resolve issues and create a competitive advantage.
- Strong negotiation, organizational, decision making and presentation skills.
- High degree of integrity and accountability; handles significant amount of proprietary information and process. Trust is essential.
- Capable of indirectly leading, must have the ability to look for innovation and innovative approaches, opportunities and identify solutions for complex or unique problems.
- Equally adept at working independently with little direction as working on team environment. Role requires flexibility in working style.
- Ability to convey complicated, detailed information in a concise and effective manner to internal and external stakeholders, at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition, i.e., conflicts / ambiguity and during negotiations.
- Must have solid understanding of products within their category as it pertains to features & benefits, advantages, category trends, and Vendors associated with their category.
- Collaborative and able to work across business functions (e.g. Category management, Sourcing, VP’s National Accounts).
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
Our Purpose :
Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
Our Mission :
Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions
Our Identity :
Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain
Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.
Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy :
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 on-line learning
- Sysco product discounts
- Preferred vendor discounts
- Associate Resource Groups
- benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)