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Region VP, Human Resources

Sysco
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2026
💰 $225,500/yr($135,300/yr$225,500/yr)

About the role

Company:  

US0056 Sysco Boston, LLC

Sales Territory:  

None

Zip Code:

02367

Travel Percentage:  

Up to 25%

Compensation Range:

$135,300.00 - $225,500.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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

JOB SUMMARY:
As a member of the region senior leadership team, the Regional VP-HR works strategically with leadership to successfully execute region, market-level, and enterprise-wide initiatives within the sites in a region (OpCo).

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


QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and / or Experience:

  • 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

Additional Qualifications:

  • Travel will occur to other sites within the region approximately 1 – 3 times per month.


Preferred Qualifications:
Workday experience preferred

Professional Skills:

  • Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Management of Personnel Resources: Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
  • Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Oral Comprehension: Listening to and understanding the information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Written Comprehension: Reading and understanding the information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Written Expression: Communicating information and ideas in writing so others will understand
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Negotiation: Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
  • Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Deductive Reasoning: Applying general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Problem Sensitivity: Perceiving when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Fluency of Ideas: Coming up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of id

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