Procurement Operations Specialist

Farfetch; Porto; Presencial; EUR 35 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employee Pension Scheme

Flexible Benefits Program

Health Insurance & Critical Illness

Hybrid work environment

Resumo da oferta

Farfetch seeks an analytical Procurement Operations Specialist to join the global Supply Chain team in Porto, focusing on PO management, data reporting, and vendor coordination to ensure smooth flow of goods.

1–5 years in procurement or related roles, with strong analytical skills and English fluency, will enable effective dashboards, spend analyses, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualificações

• BA/BS degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluent in English and able to coordinate with international stakeholders.
• 1–5 years in procurement, sourcing, or related supply chain roles.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

Responsabilidades

• PO management: support requesters, validate and track purchase orders with accuracy.
• Operational support: monitor order statuses, expedite shipments, flag bottlenecks.
• Data analysis & reporting: maintain dashboards, conduct price analyses and track spend.
• Vendor coordination: serve as ops contact for logistics vendors, manage vendor data and KPIs.
• Sourcing support: assist Category Managers with RFIs/RFPs and market research.
• Compliance & system maintenance: ensure governance and keep ERP/procurement data up to date.
• Supplier onboarding & qualification: guide vendors through onboarding and risk processes.
• Internal stakeholder management: engage with internal clients within Supply Chain.
• Finance integration: support budget processes and invoice processing with FP&A and AP.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Formação académica

BA/BS degree in related field

Ferramentas

Coupa

Descrição da oferta de emprego

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an analytical, detail-oriented Procurement Operations Specialist to join our Procurement team. In this role, you will provide critical operational and data support for our Supply Chain categories (including logistics, warehousing, packaging, and transportation). You will sit at the intersection of purchasing execution and data analysis, helping us maintain strong vendor relationships, optimize workflows, and ensure the seamless flow of goods and services.

This position is designed for a proactive individual looking to build a long-term career in global supply chain management and strategic sourcing.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Purchase Order (PO) Management: Support the Supply Chain requesters, validate and track purchase orders with high attention to detail, ensuring full alignment with internal requirements and policies.

• Operational Support: Monitor order statuses, expedite critical shipments, and proactively flag potential supply or delivery bottlenecks to internal stakeholders.

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Maintain procurement dashboards. Conduct price analyses and track spend to identify cost‑saving opportunities or process inefficiencies within supply chain categories.

• Vendor Coordination: Act as an operational point of contact for external logistics and supply chain vendors. Maintain and update vendor databases, track supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and assist in resolving billing or delivery discrepancies.

• Sourcing Support: Assist Category Managers in preparing Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs), compiling market research, and assessing vendor quotes.

• Compliance & System Maintenance: Ensure all purchasing activities adhere to internal governance and compliance policies. Keep our ERP/Procurement software accurate and up‑to‑date for all Supply Chain suppliers, items and contracts.

• Supplier Onboarding & Qualification: Shepherd newly sourced vendors through the internal onboarding, risk assessment, and compliance approval processes.

• Internal Stakeholder Management: Engage with key internal clients within the Supply Chain area, build strong relationships and support their business and procurement needs.

• Finance Integration: Work with Financial Planning & Analysis to support budget processes (including savings execution) and with Accounts Payable to support correct invoice processing.

WHO YOU ARE

• BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Fluent in English
• 1-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or commercial/operational supply chain roles
• Analytical skills (comfortable working with numbers and uncovering trends in data spreadsheets)
• Project Management skills are a strong advantage
• Experience in working with multiple international stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal logistics teams and external global suppliers, including in English
• Ability to work within strict deadlines and stay organized and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment where priorities can shift quickly
• Experience with Coupa will be a plus

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• Employee Pension Scheme
• Flexible Benefits Program
• Health Insurance & Critical Illness cover
• Flexible work environment - Hybrid Model (3 days a week from the office, 2 days from home)

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.