Senior Manager advancing Sysco’s sustainability strategy across Canada. Growing sustainable foodservice assortments, supplier programs, customer solutions, and measurable environmental impact.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sustainability plans for the Canadian market aligned with Sysco’s global strategic framework and local regulatory requirements.
Identify opportunities to integrate sustainability into core business processes and operations.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders to advance sustainability objectives.
Partner with merchandising, operations, technology, and marketing teams to embed sustainability into decision-making.
Support broader North America growth initiatives, including customer sustainability solutions, commercial storytelling, and best practices.
Grow the One Planet, One Table sustainable assortment in Canada.
Lead Sysco Canada’s Emerging Supplier Program, initially focusing on Indigenous vendors through Pathways to Procurement.
Drive Sysco Canada’s sustainability messaging and stakeholder engagement activities.
Support local and national sales teams with sustainability collateral, RFP responses, and targeted strategies for key customers.
Serve as escalation point for complex issues and customer requests overseen by the sustainability coordinator.
Act as sustainability subject matter expert for customer-facing initiatives including food donations, waste management, fleet optimization, and facilities strategies.
Establish processes to track sustainability initiatives, analyze impact, and report results to leadership.
Ensure ongoing program improvement through feedback, data-driven insights, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
7+ years of experience in sustainability strategy, program management, or related roles, ideally within foodservice or consumer goods.
Strong knowledge of Canadian sustainability regulations.
Proven ability to lead complex initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
Post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field is preferred.
Candidates must be located in Canada.
Benefits
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
Employment Equity and recruitment-process accommodations available upon request for candidates with disabilities
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