Merchandising Director

Sysco

Merchandising Director overseeing site merchandising associates and market strategies execution. Driving profitability and operational efficiencies in foodservice distribution at Sysco.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeAnkeny • Iowa, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $99,000 - $148,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages group of Merchandising associates at specified site(s)
Collaborate with Market Directors to execute market replenishment to achieve KPI goals
Accountable for the overall performance, management and development of the Site merchandising department
Achieve department and company goals which includes but is not limited to: exemplary customer order fulfillment while managing inventory to the optimal DSO (Days Supply On Hand), support Site profitability through product cost and equity management, participate and support sales growth strategies, deploy inbound logistic strategies, drive replenishment strategy that contributes to warehouse operational efficiencies.
Drive execution of corporate strategies such as Category Management and Product Assortment Management consisting of both national and local assortments to meet sales demands in collaboration with Regional Vice President of Merchandising (RVPM).

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years management/professional experience.
Significant category management, merchandising and/or operations experience within a retail, wholesale or distribution environment preferred.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of degree sufficient to successfully perform essential job functions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

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Hard Skills & Tools

category managementmerchandisingoperations managementinventory managementlogistics strategiessales growth strategiescustomer order fulfillmentproduct cost managementequity managementwarehouse operational efficiencies

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationperformance managementdevelopmentstrategic executioncommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degree