Sprouts Farmers Market · 11 hours ago
Procurement Manager (Benefits/Travel)
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expSprouts Farmers Market is a neighborhood grocery store focused on high-quality, farm fresh produce and healthy living. The Procurement Manager - Benefits & Travel is responsible for managing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships while ensuring cost-effective and compliant solutions in employee benefits and corporate travel.
Food ProcessingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for employee benefits (e.g., medical, dental, vision, wellness, EAP) and corporate travel (e.g., TMCs, airlines, hotels, car rental, travel tech)
Lead RFx processes, including supplier selection, bid evaluation, and contract negotiations
Partner with HR, Total Rewards, and Travel teams to align procurement strategies with employee experience and compliance goals
Conduct cost modeling, benchmarking, and TCO analysis to support decision-making and optimize supplier value
Monitor and report on category performance, including savings realization, service levels, and compliance metrics
Stay current on market trends, regulatory changes (e.g., ACA, IRS travel guidelines), and innovations in benefits and travel management
Manage supplier relationships, including performance reviews, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure contract compliance, SLA adherence, and risk mitigation across all benefit and travel vendors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, HR, or a related field
5-7 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, with a focus on benefits, HR services, and corporate travel required
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and sourcing tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, SAP)
Familiarity with procurement fundamentals such as TCO analysis, RFx execution, and vendor scorecards
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience working with benefits brokers, TPAs, and global travel management companies
Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks related to employee benefits and travel
Benefits
Competitive pay
Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
Vacation accrual plan
Opportunities for career growth
15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
Flexible schedules
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
Company paid life insurance
Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account with company match
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
Company paid short-term disability coverage
Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
Paid holidays
Get Paid Every Day!
Company
Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts is the place where goodness grows.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600MKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2025-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2013-08-01IPO
2011-02-16Acquired
Leadership Team
James Bahrenburg
Chief Technology Officer
Curtis Valentine
Chief Financial Officer
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