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The Senior Category Planner is responsible for supporting category performance through commercial planning, sales analysis, inventory management and forecasting activities. Working closely with Category Managers, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing and eCommerce teams, the role contributes to the development and execution of category strategies that maximize sales, profitability and stock productivity across channels and markets.Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Planning &amp; Analysis<ul><li>Analyze sales performance, inventory levels and category KPIs, providing actionable recommendations to improve business results.</li><li>Support the development of seasonal, monthly and promotional business plans.</li><li>Monitor category performance against targets and identify opportunities and risks</li></ul>Category &amp; Inventory Management<ul><li>Support assortment planning, stock allocation and replenishment activities.</li><li>Create and manage purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure product availability.</li><li>Monitor inventory health and recommend actions to optimize stock turn and minimize stock risks.</li></ul>Systems &amp; Operational Support<ul><li>Create and maintain product master data and materials in SAP.</li><li>Manage purchase orders and category-related processes through company systems and platforms.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and consistency of product, sales and inventory data</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Collaborate with Category Managers, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing and eCommerce teams to support category objectives.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with local and international suppliers.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; ExperienceRequired<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Marketing or a related field.</li><li>1–3 years of experience in Category Planning, Merchandise Planning, Commercial Analysis or a related role.</li><li>Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.</li><li>Understanding of retail KPIs, sales analysis and inventory management principles.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP knowledge will be considered an asset).</li><li>Fluent English, both written and spoken.</li><li>Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience in Retail, Sporting Goods, Fashion or FMCG industries.</li><li>Master's Degree.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model based in Greece.</li><li>Career growth and continuous learning opportunities.</li><li>Health insurance and bonus scheme.</li><li>Employee discounts across Fourlis Group brands (INTERSPORT, IKEA, Foot Locker and more).</li></ul>

Senior Category Planner

We are currently looking for a Senior Category Specialist to join our Commercial team and report to our Snr. Category Manager.&nbsp;Your role as a Senior Category SpecialistAs a Senior Category Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting the development of our product team. By analyzing sales data, as well as building and maintaining relationships with our key suppliers, you will be responsible for providing pet parents with the best products that will meet our beloved pets’ needs. Your analytical thinking, forecasting, and strong communication skills, as well as your knowledge of pet products and sales principles, aligned with your love for pets, will help you stand out in this role!&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Developing the product category and analyzing sales data to identify trends and opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinating with suppliers’ product selection, pricing, and promotion (evaluation / score of current product mix)</li><li>Negotiating with the suppliers and suggesting annual promo plans</li><li>Developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers, as well as negotiating terms with them</li><li>Implementing the key category/product refresh projects&nbsp;</li><li>Creating merchandising guidelines for each category/store format/channel&nbsp;</li><li>Constantly monitoring competitors for promos, pricing changes and suggest actions&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting and mentoring the Product Specialists team</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management or Marketing field</li><li>1-3 years’ experience in a similar role; prior experience in Category roles will be considered plus</li><li>Knowledge of Vision Merchandising Tools and ERP software</li><li>Excellent understanding of sales in pet retail market and knowledge in pet products</li><li>Competency in English (written and oral)</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Analytical thinking and forecasting skills</li><li>Time management and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage a small team&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer💶 Competitive compensation package 🎓 Opportunities to learn and grow within a dynamic and fast-growing company 💼 Friendly and collaborative working environment 💊 Special prices and discounts on healthcare, well-being, and insurance packages through our network of partners 🩺 Private health insurance coverage 🏷️ Employee discounts on our products and services 🚀 Your professional and personal success is our commitment

Senior Category Specialist

Reporting to the Group Procurement Category Manager, you will be responsible and accountable for the following:·Receiving requests from the corresponding business unit·Issuing POs, after securing all necessary approvals and ensures their proper execution following confirmation of the successful completion of all contractual and procedural requirements·Analyzing category performance reports and provides insights for strategic sourcing opportunities through benchmarking, market and supplier research·Analyzing PRs and POs to ensure clarity and completeness in description of materials and/or equipment, quantity and quality requirements, delivery requirements, and proper support documentation·Preparing and issuing Requests for Quotations to qualified bidders, analyzes bid quotations, prepares bid analysis and submits for approval·Remaining informed on delivery schedules and manages delays, if needed·Maintaining and updating PO due dates and status based on fluctuations in logistics and the delivery schedules from suppliers/vendors·Maintaining of PO repository. Ensuring that classified or sealed bid documents are properly stored·Maintaining contract templates per category under management, ensuring continuous regulatory compliance and overall contract management efficiency. Customizes templates in accordance with procurement needs·Maintaining contract repository&nbsp;Qualifications &amp; Competencies required:·Bachelor's Degree preferably in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration·Working Experience at least 4 years preferably in the Procurement Function·Good knowledge of MS Office and especially MS Word, Excel, and digital skills·Excellent command of the Greek and English language, both written and verbal·Ability to collaborate with internal and external clients·Analytical thinking, problem solving &amp; critical thinking skills·Ability to manage large volumes of quantitative data in a timely manner·Adaptability in changes&nbsp;Qualifications considered as an asset:·Working experience in Facility Management Services or in a similar role·Good negotiation skills·Good knowledge of SAP platform&nbsp;We offer:·Competitive remuneration &amp; benefits package· Extensive continuous training·Career &amp; development prospects in Fourlis Group

Procurement Category Officer

As part of its development plan, it is seeking to hire Content Editors for its Heraklion office. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced environment at the forefront of eCommerce.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Research products and category information</li><li>Check and review incoming products to BestPrice database</li><li>Group and assign products to relevant categories</li><li>Enrich product descriptions and technical specifications</li><li>Understand product category needs and highlight potential issues</li><li>Assist in the development of added value content for users</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>University degree</li><li>Proficiency in computer use</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills both, in the greek and the english language</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Consistent and punctual in meeting agreed timelines</li><li>Collaborative, team player and enthusiastic</li><li>Prior experience as a Content/Web Editor would be appreciated</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Clarity of thought and ability to communicate in text</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Consistent and punctual in meeting agreed timelines</li><li>Collaborative, team player and enthusiastic</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Training and professional development plan</li><li>Private Health Care insurance</li><li>Career opportunities</li><li>Pleasant work environment</li><li>Helpful and friendly colleagues</li></ul>

Content Editor

We’re looking for an Indirect Spend Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic procurement team. In this role, you’ll lead sourcing and procurement activities across key indirect categories — such as Sales &amp; Marketing, Facility Management and IT. You will be &nbsp;responsible for optimizing supplier performance, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring that procurement strategies align with the company’s overall business objectives, reporting to Country Procurement Manager.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives for assigned indirect categories, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional teams and projects to support organizational initiatives and/or drive continuous improvement in procurement practices.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including commercial, operations, finance, and supply chain teams, to align procurement strategies with business needs and customer requirements.</li><li>Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and conduct spend analysis using data-driven assessments to get deep insight in cost structures, identify opportunities for cost savings, value generation, and process efficiencies.</li><li>Manage and optimize suppliers’ database, build relationships that generate long-term value for both Ayvens and the supplier in alignment with the country and group procurement strategies.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, pricing agreements, and service level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers to ensure terms and conditions according to the strategic priorities of the organization.</li><li>Manage supplier contracts throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contract terms and conditions. Monitor supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and contractual obligations, taking proactive measures to address issues and drive improvements. Support the introduction of new processes, tools and systems within the procurement team and advise internal customers on procurement methods, processes and application of guidelines</li><li>Ensure &amp; follow-up actions regarding compliance and audit</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract requirements, terms, and conditions, and enforce contractual obligations to safeguard the organization's interests.</li><li>Collaborate with legal, finance, and other relevant stakeholders to mitigate contract risks and ensure contractual compliance.</li></ul>Qualifications and skills:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing of Indirect Spend Categories</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in supplier relationship management, contract negotiations, and procurement best practices.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders demonstrating a customer centric mindset.</li><li>High level of integrity and ability to explicitly demonstrate a professional approach in all supplier interactions and meet highest ethical standards.</li><li>Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of English language (written and oral)</li></ul>

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