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Circle K

Location:
Estonia, Tallinn

Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of European Foodservice, we seek a highly skilled and experienced Food Director to lead the development of European category strategy and initiatives to strengthen Circle K's market position. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of the European Foodservice market, manage vendor relationships, and build internal and external relationships.

Job Responsibility:

Shape the Future of Food in Europe – Set and drive a winning category aligned with the global food service direction, ensuring clarity, alignment, and execution across all business units
Drive business planning and performance – Contribute to annual plans, budgets, and capital projects
Evaluate performance, identify key drivers, and lead initiatives that strengthen commercial and operational results
Monitor market trends and insights – Track market developments and consumer insights to provide strategic guidance and data-driven decisions
Support local category teams – Provide strategic direction and guidance to Business Unit teams to ensure alignment and consistent execution
Optimize suppliers and portfolio – Work closely with Procurement to maintain a strong supplier base and favorable contracts that meet quality, sustainability, and pricing objectives
Connect and inspire across Europe – Lead a vibrant network of Category Managers, build strong partnerships, and create alignment that fuels category growth and collaboration.

Requirements:

Minimum of a relevant bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience within the FMCG or food service industry
Strong experience in strategy planning, category management, and managing projects
Work efficiently in a multi-business environment, facilitating teamwork across different cultures
Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Strong analytical skills and the ability to make business conclusions and recommendations
Work from the local Support Office
Travel is required about 25-30 travel days across European countries.

What we offer:

Complete benefits package
Employee discount
Work in a collaborative, dynamic, high-performing and diverse team
Learning opportunities to develop new skills and to evolve professionally in a fast-growing company.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 01, 2025

Expiration:
December 15, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Food Director

Circle K

Location:Estonia, Tallinn

Category:Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:Employment contract