Business Manager – Farmakas Water
Job Description
Farmakas Water is seeking an experienced, commercial, and driven Business Manager to oversee our operations, optimize production efficiencies, and spearhead market growth. Operating within the fast-paced FMCG sector, you will take full operational and financial ownership of the business, ensuring seamless production while strategically expanding our market footprint.
This role requires a leader who balances high-level strategic financial management with hands-on operational leadership. You will report directly to the shareholders and be fully accountable for driving profitability, building organizational capability, and maintaining the highest standards of product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational & Supply Chain Excellence: Oversee the end-to-end operations of the water bottling plant, ensuring production targets, quality control, and logistical efficiencies are consistently met.
- Team Leadership & Development: Manage, mentor, and grow the existing operational, sales, and administrative teams. Foster a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement.
- Financial Accountability & Budgeting: Take full ownership of the annual operational budget, cost management, and P&L performance. Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency gains within production and distribution.
- Shareholder Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive monthly financial and operational feedback performance reports to the shareholders.
- Commercial Growth: Identify and execute new market opportunities, manage relationships with key distributors, wholesalers, and retail networks across Cyprus.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Proven FMCG Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of leadership or management experience strictly within the FMCG or beverage manufacturing industry.
- Financial Literacy: Strong background in budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost-benefit analysis.
- Proven Leadership: Demonstrated track record of managing, building, and scaling teams successfully.
- Language Skills: Fluency in both Greek and English is essential.
- Location/Mobility: Ability to effectively manage time between the production facility in Farmakas and corporate/distribution networks in Nicosia.
What We Offer
- A competitive remuneration package based on experience.
- Performance-based incentives.
- The opportunity to lead and leave a distinct footprint on an established brand.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to asa.farmakas@cytanet.com.cy
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About Company
farmakas table water ltd
Farmakas Natural Spring Water provides a range of drinking water-related products to the Cyprus market, both in-house brands, as well as associated labels for partners. The company has been operating the water business since 1993, backed by years of experience in other F&B sectors, including bread products, wine and traditional Cypriot delicacies. Founder and CEO, Daniel Anastasis is still very much active in all daily operations of the company, ensuring strong family- and community-oriented values and ethics are always endorsed and practiced. Indeed, the company is committed to providing an exceptional natural water product, as well as supporting the local Farmakas and wider Cypriot community and environment.