Thanos Chrysanthakopoulos, MBA, CSAP, PMP

Director of Sales & Operations (HORECA) at Karantinos SA

Peristéra, Attiki, Greece

About

In my career so far, I have been targeting continuous training and professional expertise. Having gone through several of the major focusing companies I managed to successfully implement a successful project which I undertook and develop enough skills and competencies useful for modern businesses. My goal is always to properly apply the specifications and put my own trick for new processes that aim to optimize the processes. I am also interested in the continuous learning of new things and personal and professional development.

Experience

  • Director of Sales & Operations (HORECA) at KARANTINOS S.A.
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Lidl Hellas (Full-time · 4 yrs 5 mos)
    • Sales Operations Manager
      Sep 2021 - Nov 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Trainee Sales Operations Manager
      Jul 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Senior Business Consultant at The Franchise Co.
    Mar 2019 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Project management Business and Marketing plans (Business Models, Financial Statements, SWOT, Porter, PEST) Feasibility studies Diagnosis of needs and expert proposals to customers Operating manuals Writing corporate presentations

  • Operations Manager at Vlachos Bakery, Pastry & Coffee
    May 2017 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Tasks: Organization of stores (management and operations), selection of raw materials, trade agreements and negotiations with suppliers, selection of staff, sales and data analysis, sales seminars, personnel training, marketing, setting up new stores, quality control, purchase control, production organization , business development Achievements: high staff productivity through ongoing training, increased profitability, product costing, food cost and payroll reduction, disaster reduction, and a healthy business.

  • Optima SA (Greece)
    • Key Account Sales Representative
      Jan 2016 - May 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Development of a newly created business segment in the field of confectionery and ice cream, with the task of developing a customer base, market research, proposals for new products, participation in the selection of new products, sales analysis. Achievements: create a clientele, add new large customers, increase profitability and account management

    • Sales Representative -Merchandiser
      Apr 2015 - Dec 2015 · 9 mos

      Market check, Super Market sales, merchandising, market development proposals, pricing Achievements: increased code, excellent relationships with customer responsibility, compliance agreements