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IT Specialist, Greece

Information Technology Kifisia Full-time Greece

Job Description

We are seeking for a highly skilled and motivated IT Specialist to join our Greek team. This role will be part of the dynamic Southern European Regional IT, reporting directly to the SE IT Lead. The ideal candidate will act as a strategic liaison between our IT department and business units, ensuring that technology solutions align with business goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage local applications, including lifecycle, contracts, and performance.
  • Ensure IT solutions meet the needs of management, process owners, users, and central directives.
  • Oversee vendor relationships, ensuring service quality and contract compliance.
  • Identify business challenges and recommend technology solutions to support our strategic goals.
  • Collaborate with Global Centers of Excellence to evaluate emerging technologies and develop business cases.
  • Manage the local IT project portfolio, ensuring successful delivery through effective project management.
  • Facilitate effective adoption of new tools and technologies.
  • Identify opportunities for technology to improve business processes and drive innovation.
  • Familiar with IT Operations (Data Analytics, Automation, AI)
  • Plan and track local IT costs and manage initiatives to reduce costs.
  • Understand business processes and translate needs into IT solutions.
  • Share best practices and promote scalable solutions.
  • Monitor and analyze industry trends to ensure the company remains competitive and up-to-date with technology trends and best practices in the FMCG market.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of IT experience, including at least 3 years in management within technology/application operations.
  • Proven experience in process improvement and project management within a dynamic, preferably multinational environment.
  • Ability to build strong relationships and translate business needs into IT solutions, including scoping business cases.
  • Strong understanding of business processes and how technology can enhance them.
  • Experience in managing external vendor relationships.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional proficiency in English.

 

Additional Information

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If you are interested in this career opportunity at JDE Peet's, apply and join us. After receiving your application we will do our utmost to give you quick feedback. Part of the recruitment procedure at JDE Peet's would be an online assessment, followed by interviews. A pre-employment check can be part of the recruitment process.

Our DE&I Statement

At JDE Peet’s we aim to create a better future where we authentically serve, reflect and embrace everyone. We believe in fostering a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation where everyone feels comfortable to truly be who they are and unleash their full potential. This means we do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of our race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, age, disability, or any other trait protected by law.

Throughout the entire employee lifecycle, we place DE&I at the core of our people processes. This enables us to drive objectivity and eliminate any potential bias, ensuring an inclusive experience in the workplace. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.

Our efforts on this agenda have earned us the prestigious Catalyst Award, as well as the Fair Pay Leader Certification in 2025 thanks to an unexplained gender pay gap of 0.52%.

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Company Description

Who we are?

JDE Peet’s is the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, with local roots dating back to 1753, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands, including L’OR, Peet’s, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Pickwick and Moccona.

What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?

We are people united by the power and possibility of tea and coffee. At JDE Peet’s, we thrive on the freedom to pursue opportunities, provoking new ideas to make an impact at scale. Our ambition is simple – JDE Peet's: unleashing the possibilities of coffee and tea.

We bring action to our intentions, following through on what was agreed, always pushing things forward. We offer our people a range of learning and development programmes to support their personal growth.

At JDE Peet's, we believe it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea.

Apply to unleash a cup of amazing for your career. UNLEASH YOUR POSSIBILITY!

Find out more at https://careers.jdepeets.com/

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