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Intellectica is seeking a motivated and dynamic Head of Commercial &amp; Buying on behalf of a rapidly expanding retail chain specializing in convenience goods and take-away coffee. With a strong presence in Northern Greece, the company is committed to delivering high-quality service and building strong franchise partnerships. As part of its continued evolution, the successful candidate will play a key role at the company’s headquarters in Thessaloniki. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this strategic role will lead commercial operations and supplier negotiations across a network of over 100+ stores, acting as a key business partner to senior leadership.Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of central buying strategies across FMCG and convenience product categories, ensuring competitive commercial terms and supplier alignment</li><li>Represent the company in high-level negotiations with supplier executives (Commercial Directors, CEOs), securing long-term partnerships and favorable pricing structures</li><li>Act as the Managing Director’s commercial counterpart, supporting strategic decision-making and relieving operational workload through proactive ownership of buying processes</li><li>Define and implement category strategies that balance assortment, margin optimization, and innovation across the network</li><li>Manage key supplier relationships through regular business reviews, evaluating performance, service levels, and innovation potential</li><li>Negotiate new contracts and renewals, ensuring compliance with quality, ethical, and operational standards</li><li>Monitor market and pricing trends, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and competitive advantage</li><li>Conduct quarterly category reviews to identify delisting opportunities, introduce new products, and adjust assortments based on performance data and consumer trends</li><li>Participate in layout planning and procurement for new store openings, adapting shelf configurations and product placement based on commercial strategy</li><li>Support franchisees by ensuring consistent application of central agreements, resolving commercial issues, and acting as their main point of contact for buying-related matters</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments (legal, operations, marketing, logistics) to ensure smooth implementation of commercial agreements and product layouts across new and existing stores</li><li>Lead and mentor the commercial coordination team, ensuring effective execution of supplier agreements, product updates, and in-store rollouts</li><li>Prepare clear and data-driven reports to inform senior leadership on supplier metrics, category trends, and strategic recommendations</li><li>Any other task that may be required from time to time</li></ul>Professional experience &amp; qualifications of a successful candidate:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field</li><li>At least 10 years of work experience in retail buying, ideally within the supermarket, convenience retail, or F&amp;B sectors</li><li>Experience managing teams and coordinating cross-functional commercial activities</li><li>Proven track record in supplier negotiations, retail pricing, and commercial strategy</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyze financial data and KPIs</li><li>Familiarity with ERP (Atlantis is preferred but not mandatory) and Commercial Systems (Retail Studio is preferred but not mandatory)</li><li>Proficient use of MS Office</li><li>Fluent in Greek and English</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel occasionally within the region</li></ul>Core competencies of a successful candidate:<ul><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Discreet and trustworthy with high accountability</li><li>Commercially astute and negotiation-savvy</li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and solution-oriented</li><li>Supportive team leader and collaborator</li><li>Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments</li><li>Taking initiative and working effectively under pressure</li></ul>Apply Now

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&nbsp;Our People, Our Energy!&nbsp;<h2>The Company</h2>MORE (Motor Oil Renewable Energy)&nbsp;is a subsidiary company of the&nbsp;Motor Oil Group&nbsp;and is dynamically active in the field of clean energy production &amp; management. MORE’s vision is, through the innovative development of its units and services, to produce more clean energy, and create more alternatives for a sustainable future for all. Having as guarantee the credibility and confidence inspired by the Motor Oil Group’s name, as well as the stability and financial health, MORE dares and invests, looking to the future. We strive to develop our people to their highest potential, through continuous learning and assignment of challenging projects.At&nbsp;Motor Oil Group, our people are our energy!We support the Greek economy with exports to over 75 countries, thousands of employees, and continuous new investments. We work together to shape the future of energy and we focus on developing and empowering our people, cultivating their talents that will shape our future journey towards the energy transition.<h2>Starting with the role:</h2>Currently we are searching to hire a&nbsp;QHSSE Engineer based in Αthens. The role who will be responsible for projects across Greece, ensuring compliance with QHSSE policies, implementing QHSSE standards, performing risk assessments, conducting training, and managing safety plans and compliance at construction and operating sites.<h2>During your day you will:</h2><ul><li>Ensure operational compliance with QHSSE policies, Crisis &amp; Emergency Plans, and legal frameworks, including ESG reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform Safety Engineer/Technician duties and ensures legal compliance in HSE, supporting departments in meeting their legislative requirements.</li><li>Create site visit reports and provides consultation to site supervisors on QHSSE compliance and best practices.</li><li>Conduct regular sessions with site supervisors for either operational or project sites to review ongoing QHSSE issues and relevant contractors performance.</li><li>Identify training needs, delivers HSE training, and convenes safety meetings to promote awareness and compliance.</li><li>Support the implementation of QHSSE MS standards, including Management of Change processes, across departments.</li><li>Undertake risk assessments and develop Emergency Response Plans for various projects and operations.</li><li>Initiate procurement requests for services by Safety Coordinators and provides technical advice</li><li>Assist in incident management, leading investigations per INIL procedures to identify learnings and preventive actions.</li><li>Collaborate with external stakeholders and authorities, staying updated on relevant QHSSE legislation and fostering a proactive safety culture.</li></ul><h2>What you need to stand out:</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering</li><li>Master’s degree in Engineering or other relative field will be considered an asset</li><li>At least 5 years of working experience on relative business as Health and Safety Inspector/coordinator preferably on construction or field operations</li><li>QHSSE Technical Competencies</li><li>Sound knowledge of ISO requirements</li><li>Fluency in English (verbal and written)</li><li>Leadership Skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organizational skills</li><li>Time management skills</li><li>Travelling flexibility is required</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Our Compass is the #ACTION#A_uthenticity#C_ompassion#T_eamwork#I_ntegrity#O_wnership#N_ever giving up&nbsp;&nbsp;What gives us energy:<ul><li>Friendly and fast paced environment, being always at the heart of the #action</li><li>Continuous learning to empower our teams</li><li>Career Development opportunities across the Motor Oil Group</li><li>Competitive compensation package</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;*We @Motor Oil Group are an equal opportunity employer.Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We recruit, employ, train, and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic characteristics, or any other protected status. Our commitment is to maintain an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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