Ioannis Papafotiou

Operation Manager @Bakkavor

London, GB

September 2023 – Present • Ensuring the correct maintenance of financial records; supervising the payroll and invoicing processes.• Adhering to all guidelines, regulations and policies, leading to enhanced quality and services standards.• Overseeing the compliance with EU and UK requirements whilst providing technical support to customers.• Coaching and mentoring staff members daily, closing employees’ skill gaps and boosting team productivity.• Developing new products, installing new machinery and equipment, and coordinating importing processes.• Monitoring suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring the delivery of imported goods, exceeding targets.• Executing other tasks including maintaining stock levels of raw materials, handling the procurement of raw materials and packing components, creating promotional materials and supervising brand messaging.

American Farm School (College) of Thessaloniki

Food Technology and Processing

Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki

Bachelor's degree