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Manager, Supplier Performance

Mississauga, Ontario

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Job ID R225743 Date posted 11/05/2025 End Date 11/21/2025

COMPANY OVERVIEW

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.


ABOUT THE ROLE

Purpose

This role serves as the single point of contact for vendor performance.Works with corporate and CMU vendors to align with Sysco best practices and policy requirements, to drive inbound and outbound fill rate, spoilage, and operational efficiency.Owner of escalations on vendor service level penalties

Responsibilities

  • Act as a liaison between CSC and field merchandising to provide support and resources to enhance ability to operate the business and execute flawlessly for the customer.
  • Oversees administration of the Vendor Policy including fill rates, Allied Reclamation, Lumper Fees
  • Acts as a subject matter expert to interpret the fees to vendors.
  • Negotiates reductions in penalties where appropriate and administers the repayments.
  • Works with vendors to reduce service policies through Sysco's data programs to improve forecasting accuracy, scanning, palletization, PO confirmations.
  • Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
  • Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
  • Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

  • Proven experience in vendor management, procurement, or supply chain management within the foodservice or distribution industry.
  • Minimum 3-year experience.
  • High School Education or GED equivalent required, combination of education and experience is considered.
  • College diploma preferred.
  • Procurement or supply chain designation an asset.
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook & Excel
  • Experience with AS400 an asset
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

OUR VALUES

  • 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

OUR COMMITMENT

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity.

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

At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.

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
  • Colleague Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.

This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.

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