Procurement Analyst

Who We Are

Sequoia is the strategic partner helping investor-backed companies of all sizes achieve their business goals through smarter people spend. For 24 years, we’ve guided the most innovative employers to navigate growth and get the most out of their global people investment. With our expert advisory team and integrated platform, we help clients drive business impact through their total comp and benefits, improving executive decision making, controlling costs, protecting the business, and elevating the employee experience. Visit Sequoia.com or follow us on LinkedIn to learn more.

What You Get to Do

This position is based in Tempe, Arizona and only candidates within a commutable distance to our Tempe office will be considered.

• Lead and assist on contract negotiations and management of active contracts for contract terms and renewal periods

• Drive RFP/RFQ inquiries as needed to assist in evaluating vendor quality, price and service

• Act as a liaison between vendors and Sequoia in reference to services, products, performance, contract renewals and terminations

• Create, maintain and log all DocuSign/signature agreements

• Monitor and respond to Sequoia’s procurement email account

• Review current contract for any duplicative spend and suggest recommendations for cost savings

• Document proper processes and procedures for company awareness

• Process purchase request through Sequoia’s procurement platform (Zip)

• Generate a weekly open purchase request report.

What You Bring

• 7+ years of experience in Procurement or equivalent roles

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) required (Business or Finance/Accounting preferred)

• Experience with ownership over procurement functions

• Experience working with Zip, Brex, Netsuite and other system platforms desirable

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to prioritize workload and perform in a fast-paced environment

• Strong computer and analytical skills, including high proficiency with Excel

• Hands-on, team player who possesses a can-do attitude

• Attention to detail, organized, and thorough with a desire for continuous improvement

Sequoia’s Culture – Our most important asset

• Integrity 

• Passion for service 

• Innovative 

• Growth oriented 

• Caring for others 

• Promise-centric 

• Focused on relationship building 

Sequoia provides equal opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Sequoia provides competitive compensation including base salary, performance-based bonus programs, and comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching. 

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