JOB DESCRIPTION

As the leading foodservice provider across the island of Ireland, Sysco’s success is driven by a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to deliver every day.

We don’t just deliver food and drink to our customers. We deliver new thinking, technology and talent to our industry. We deliver opportunities - to ourselves and to our colleagues ensuring that we can all thrive in work and beyond.

We are now looking for new talent to join us as we continue to grow, innovate and deliver.

Head of Sales Enablement

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Sales Enablement role. This role serves to maximise the effectiveness and efficiency of front-line sales teams and sales leadership teams, both field and phone by providing them with the tools, resources training, insight and strategies to sell smarter and faster, delivering accelerated market growth and enabling a modern sales function.

This role will work on a daily basis with members of senior leadership teams, including Executive team across the business in order to own and drive the sales enablement strategy within country.

The role requires a candidate who will be:

Organised and results driven
Lead, coach and inspire their team
Strategically execute our growth plans

If you are ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and discover what your career could look like with Sysco Ireland.

Key Accountabilities:

Design and lead the Country sales enablement strategy in alignment with Commercial objectives and European direction.
Directly participate in establishing the sales and growth plans for the market
Support the modernisation and optimise the sales model through the deployment and ongoing leverage of North Star technology solutions and simplified processes that will maximise effectiveness and efficiency in frontline sales and sales management.
Drive visibility and continuous improvement through metrics, benchmarking, and best practice standards.
Partner with Country leadership team to build roadmaps and standardise to best practice.
Provision of clear ROI metrics to illustrate the business value of sales enablement strategies and tactics
Provide insight and support development of data, tools and insight that enables smarter, faster sales processes.
Actively build organisational capability by recruiting, developing, and retaining high calibre professionals.
Own and optimise sales colleague onboarding and induction processes to minimise time to competency and best in class colleague retention.

Requirements:

Commercial/Sales experience including minimum 3+ years sales leadership.
Proven track record of developing and deploying transformational change initiatives within the sales function that deliver performance improvement, cultural change, and business results.
Experience of collaborating and influencing across complex organisations to deliver Sales transformation initiatives
Proven track record in developing high performing teams.
Strategic thinker with strong communication, influencing and coaching skills.
Ability to think creatively and translate strategy to execution.
Proactive and self-motivated work style with proven ability to manage multiple and changing priorities.
Extensive knowledge of sales processes, methodologies, and industry best practices

Knowledge of using CRM platforms to drive sales performance
Strong attention to detail.
Highly analytical, ability to use multiple data sources to measure and optimise sales processes and enablement activity.
Growth mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement

Sysco Ireland Culture

Customer Focus: We deeply understand our customers' needs, continuously looking at ways to deliver real value.

Building Relationships: We foster strong, effective relationships across teams, always working together. We embrace change and support each other through it.

Clear Communication: We communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring our message resonates.

A Passion for Food: We source and deliver food and drink that inspires excellence and creativity in kitchens for the most memorable dining experiences.

The accountabilities and requirements outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business.

Sysco is an equal opportunity employer.

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Head of Sales Enablement

Job Description