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Sysco · 6 days ago

Region VP, Human Resources

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, and they are seeking a Regional VP of Human Resources to work strategically with leadership to execute initiatives across the region. This role involves overseeing HR functions, managing talent development, and ensuring compliance with employment laws.

Electrical DistributionFood and BeverageFood DeliveryHealth CareHospitalityLogisticsMarketingMeat and PoultryRestaurantsSales

Responsibilities

Partner with Regional function leads to successfully execute Corporate, Market and Regional strategic HR initiatives, as well as identify and proactively develop talent through formal training, mentoring, coaching and “stretch” assignments
Participate in in succession planning to ensure talent is available and ready to assume positions of greater responsibility across the Region and elsewhere at Sysco
Oversee the performance management process and work with functional leaders on their associate reviews and evaluations. Provide training and consultation as necessary
Respond to grievances, review disciplinary programs, conduct investigations, prepare for arbitrations, and participate in union contract negotiations – (in Union locations)
Review, interpret, administer and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, and company policies and procedures
Provide day-to-day direction and support to HR staff across Region as needed, including proactive guidance, troubleshooting support, and issue escalation
Oversee all benefits and compensation policies and procedures, as well as execution of all local training for associates and leadership training on HR topics such as ethics, labor laws and policies

Qualification

Strategic HR LeadershipHR LawsWorkday ExperienceHuman Resources ExperienceConsultative SkillsBusiness CommunicationSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingJudgmentPresentation SkillsActive ListeningCritical ThinkingNegotiationDecision Making

Required

At least 7 years of exempt-level Sysco Human Resources experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with major emphasis in Human Resources, Business Administration or a closely related field and at least 7 years (10 preferred) of demonstrated strategic HR leadership and management experience
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to HR and business practices
Strong consultative, presentation, and business communication skills
Travel will occur to other sites within the region approximately 1 – 3 times per month

Preferred

Workday experience preferred
Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) Professional Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR), SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification preferred

Company

Sysco sells, markets, and distributes food products to restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.25B
Key Investors
Bank of America
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Kevin Hourican
President and CEO
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Peter Jackson
Chief Executive Officer Sysco Europe
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