Perishables Planner
Mississauga, Ontario
APPLY NOWCOMPANY 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
Role Responsibilities:
Inventory Management and Replenishment
Using local excel buying systems, E3 trim, or other demand replenishment software, maintain forecast exceptions to ensure the accuracy of all standard and seasonal forecasts.
Process all usage change notifications in a timely manner.
Maintain all relevant SKU Notes within the buying platforms as appropriate relating to customer/item ties, increased usage, etc.
Connection with Produce Category Manager on factors affecting demand
Logistics/Supply Chain Management
Responsible for maximizing Loadfill of all inbound products utilizing efficient loading strategy consolidation and re-distribution where appropriate.
Collaborate with Logistics (TMS) and Supply Chain Optimization teams in capturing all available freight related efficiencies.
Drive effective adoption of Corp logistics strategies.
Report and follow-up on all OS&D & pricing discrepancy claims in a timely manner
Effective Shrink Management
Maintain appropriate Days of Supply/Sales on Hand (DSOs) to ensure meeting customer demand while minimizing exposure to shrink.
Work closely with Site QA/Category Manger to address aging products.
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.
Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you):
Minimum 1-2 years of Inventory Management/Purchasing experience
Experience working within a retail, wholesale or distribution environment is an asset
Experience in a similar or related analytical role is an asset
High School Education or GED equivalent required, combination of education and experience is considered
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Procurement or supply chain designation an asset
Proficient with Microsoft 365
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook & Excel
Experience with replenishment software (E3, DPR) an asset
Experience with AS400 an asset
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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Sustainability
Sysco is continuing to lead by example. Colleagues around the world are working hard to deliver our sustainability commitments. “One Planet. One Table.” guides and unites our efforts for people, products, and the planet. We are building a future where we can continue to nourish communities while sustaining the planet for generations to come. Check out our progress in Sysco’s Sustainability Report and view a video with report highlights.
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Sysco's Inclusion
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.
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Our Path Forward
Sysco is committed to the process of reconciliation through empowerment and sustainability of Indigenous communities across Canada. Our approach is through a multi-pronged and multi-year strategy focused on leadership actions, colleague relations, business development, and community relationships.
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