Farfetch is hiring a

Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Tech

Porto, Portugal
Full-Time
FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers.

We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.


FINANCE

We're a diverse team who partners and supports the business to enable delivery against our strategic and financial goals. All of our functions have an instrumental role within FARFETCH Group to drive forward a sustainable business, ensuring we set the guardrails for financial control and enable financial performance.


PORTO

Our Porto office is located in Portugal's vibrant second city, known for its history and its creative yet cosy environment. You can have an informal meeting in the treehouse or play the piano during your lunch break!


THE ROLE

We are looking for a Procurement Sourcing Specialist to join our Digital Procurement team. As we lead and support many procurement initiatives inside the Digital Procurement area, this person will support Technology procurement and control processes.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Understand key internal clients, regularly engage with and build strong engagement with relevant stakeholders within the Technology, Product, and Data Areas
  • Support the business with RFP, negotiation, and e-auction to select vendors
  • Support contract management processes and coordinate with procurement and legal teams as required
  • Negotiate commercial terms and contracts with vendors and anticipate and track agreements’ expiration
  • Follow-up delivery of acquired goods & services and support good receipt
  • Deploy a customer-centric engagement model with internal stakeholders to ensure the best level of cooperation and adherence to Farfetch policies & processes
  • Working with FP&A to support budget processes including savings execution by analysing various business data and financial information
  • Assess financial stability and risk of potential vendors support vendor audit and ensure all vendor documents are compliant

WHO YOU ARE

  • BA/BS degree in Economics, Management, Engineering, or Information Management, IT, or a related field
  • Fluent English 
  • 3+ years of relevant procurement experience
  • Basic Finance notions and awareness of different generic business processes (Finance, HR, Commercial, Purchase, Sales, Legal)
  • Negotiation, Project Management, SRM skills 
  • Experience in working with multiple international stakeholders
  • Track record of managing deliverables from multiple parties to meet challenging deadlines
  • Proven ability to work within strict deadlines
  • Experience with Coupa will be a plus

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

  • Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
  • Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
  • Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
  • Flexible benefits program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

  • Farfetch is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

We are looking for a Procurement Sourcing Specialist to join our Digital Procurement team. As we lead and support many procurement initiatives inside the Digital Procurement area, this person will support Technology procurement and control processes.
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