Merchandise Planning & Analytics Senior Analyst

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. Farfetch opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace. 

 

 

 

Within the Merchandising function the Merch Planning & Analytics team owns the planning and the analytics of some of the key supply partners on the marketplace. The goal is to maximise their business on Farfetch by simultaneously contributing to drive total platform topline sales.

 Merch Planning & Analytics (MP&A) is involved in:

• End to end seasonal management of 3P channels on the marketplace.

• Pre-season analytics driving supply optimization on our key brands and boutiques.

• Commercial business planning including annual forecasts, scenario modelling and stretch targets to grow the business.

• In season monitoring and analysis of sales performance to forecast for external and internal trade purposes. 

The team is working closely with other teams within commercial (Brand Managers, Boutique Account Managers, Business Development, Commercial Trading, Commercial Planning, Pricing) and with colleagues from BI, Marketing, Operations and catalogue management to build repeatable, scalable tools and processes and drive continual improvement.