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INTERSPORT Athletics S.A, member of FOURLIS Group, is the exclusive franchisee of INTERSPORT trademark in Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania. Currently, we are looking for a Regional Senior Category Planner – Football &amp; Emerging Sports, to join our team!&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you passionate about football and ready to shape the future of sports retail? We're looking for an individual to lead the textile, footwear, and hardware categories across our region. This is a dynamic and strategic role where you’ll build market-relevant assortments, drive commercial performance, and elevate INTERSPORT’s brand positioning in football through consumer-centric, data-driven, and regionally tailored category management.&nbsp;&nbsp;Essential Duties and Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Define and manage the end-to-end regional strategy for football textile, footwear, and hardware categories.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Align category plans with global brand direction and adapt to local consumer needs, market dynamics, and business objectives.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Identify commercial opportunities and white space in the market.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Own and optimize the seasonal category range plan.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Create orders to suppliers &amp; in ERP.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate stock planning, allocation, and replenishment across the region.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Communication with INTERSPORT's other countries, as well as with all domestic and foreign suppliers.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure effective product placement in stores and online (planograms, segmentation, SKU planning).&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with key teams such as Marketing, Omni, VM, Logistics, to align assortment plans with business objectives&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Manage various ad hoc projects&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>3-5 years working experience, preferably in the retail sector&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication skills in both Greek &amp; English (both verbal and written)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>SAP experience&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Solid knowledge of football culture, consumer behavior and product performance needs&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What you bring:<ul><li>Strategic thinking and business acumen&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Agile mindset and adaptability&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>True passion for football and product excellence&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Business sense / Retail understanding&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Accountability for high performance &amp; a team-first mentality.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;We offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>Career Growth: We invest in your professional development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and clear career progression paths.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive compensation package, Bonus plan, health insurance, and other benefits to support your well-being.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Generous employee discounts in all Fourlis companies – INTERSPORT, IKEA, Foot Locker etc.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and respected.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;We'd love to hear from you if you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with passion!&nbsp;Apply now and join us in shaping the beginning of a New Era!&nbsp;

Regional Senior Category Planner – Football & Emerging Sports

Based in Athens, Greece, and reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will play a key role in leading and expanding the company’s international market presence by driving export growth.Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:<ul><li>Developing and implementing comprehensive export strategies to enhance the company’s footprint in existing markets and penetrate new international territories</li><li>Identifying and evaluating new business opportunities, partnerships, and distribution channels to drive export growth</li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with international clients, distributors, and partners to ensure long-term collaboration and success</li><li>Analyzing market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes to inform and adjust export plans effectively</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all international trade regulations, export laws, and customs requirements across various regions</li><li>Collaborating closely with supply chain, logistics, marketing and operations teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of products to international markets</li><li>Leading, mentoring, and developing the export sales team, fostering a results-driven and customer-centric culture</li><li>Traveling abroad frequently to meet with key clients, explore new markets, and oversee international operations</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 International Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; an MBA will be a plus</li><li>Proven experience, at least 7 years, in a senior export or international business development role within the&nbsp;FMCG sector</li><li>Experience working across multiple international markets with an understanding of cultural nuances, consumer behaviors, and regulatory requirements to optimize market entry and expansion strategies</li><li>Strong track record of driving export sales growth and&nbsp;entering new international markets</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite</li><li>Fluent in English and Greek (both written and verbal); proficiency in additional languages is a plus</li><li>Willingness to travel abroad frequently&nbsp;to engage with international partners and explore new market opportunities</li></ul>Core competencies of a successful candidate:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills; personable and engaging</li><li>Exceptional negotiation skills; proven ability to negotiate high-value contracts, pricing structures, and distribution agreements while ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes for all parties involved</li><li>Strategic thinker with a proactive approach and a can-do attitude; forward-thinking professional with the ability to anticipate market trends, identify business opportunities, and implement solutions that enhance global sales performance</li><li>Strong leadership skills; capable of motivating, coaching, and developing high-performing teams</li></ul>

Exports Director int-0284

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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regional senior category planner – football & emerging sports

INTERSPORT Greece

exports director int-0284

Intellectica

indirect spend procurement specialist

Ayvens

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