**FARFETCH** exists for the love of fashion. We believe in empowering individuality. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators, and consumers. We're a diverse and global community made up of Farfetchers, our partners, and our customers, which we believe is at the heart of our success. Everything we do is centered around our values - Be Human, Think Global, Be Revolutionary, Todos Juntos, Be Brilliant, Amaze Customers - which define our beliefs and actions. We welcome differences and foster a consciously inclusive environment for everyone. We are Farfetch For All. **THE ROLE - PROCUREMENT** The role will be responsible for executing the global Procurement Operations vision in the Americas FF Group companies, with the goal of achieving both operational and financial benefits for the company. Under the guidance of global Procurement, the role will be responsible for managing the Procurement Operations team located in Brasil, and operating the global business spend management tool across the FF group, ensuring spending under management is optimized for improved spend management and operational efficiency, with a focus on indirect spend. This person will be responsible for the development of vendor relationships and conducting RFPs and negotiations. This person will be a business partner to local teams, developing effective relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal profile is someone with strong strategic and business acumen, a high degree of analytical ability, and solid leadership skills, ideally with past exposure to e-commerce. This role requires a self-starter with a strong financial analysis background, problem-solving skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Manage the Procurement Operations Team - Identify business needs and prioritize operational and financial benefit opportunities - Conduct financial planning and analysis, building complex financial models and analytical tools to support and inform procurement strategies - Lead RFP, negotiation, and e-auction to select vendors - Proactively and frequently communicate business results - Analyse new business ideas, make analytical judgments, and provide data-intensive analyses to drive meaningful change - Use a deep understanding of objectives, issues, and root causes and provide insightful, fact-based data analysis to help solve complex problems - Work with business owners in vendor selection and negotiations (price and other terms) - Assess financial stability and risk of potential vendors - Support the development of non-standard vendor contracts in collaboration with legal - Support vendor audit and ensure all vendor onboarding documents are compliant - When necessary manage external supplier relationships and internal customer relationships - Develop and maintain effective strategic relationships with key internal customers and stakeholders

WHO YOU ARE

- BA/BS degree in Engineering, Business, finance, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred - 5+ years of relevant procurement and/or finance experience - Team management experience - Strategic Sourcing, project management, and planning skills - Experience with Coupa will be a plus - Strong business partner experience; experienced in working with multiple stakeholders - Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills - Track record of managing deliverables from multiple parties to meet challenging deadlines - Ability to self-motivate in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment - Comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to work with a high degree of autonomy - Proven ability to work within strict deadlines - Strong identification with Farfetch core values - Ability to travel to Farfetch global offices.