Procurement Analyst
We are seeking a Procurement Analyst to increase the speed and structure of low‑complexity and spot purchases that directly impact our field and scientific operations. These teams need fast and responsive procurement processes with clear communication and follow‑up. This role will centralize tactical buying, improve stakeholder experience, and bring consistency to travel, office support, and payment workflows.
Location: São Paulo – SP (On-site)
Languages: Portuguese and English – both fluent
Role Responsibilities:
Procurement
Execute spot purchases (laboratory equipment, field supplies, IT and hardware, office materials).
Develop and onboard local suppliers, maintaining an up-to-date vendor base aligned with global guidelines.
Support the formalization of agreements, contracts, and supplier catalogs.
Issue purchase orders (POs) and oversee the full Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process.
Monitor deliveries, ensure proper supplier follow-up, and log incidents as needed.
Act as the go-to person for procurement-related questions within the internal team, based on corporate guidelines and policies.
Ensure process compliance with internal policies, due diligence criteria, and company compliance standards.
Administrative and Financial Operations
Manage the internal process or platform for corporate travel arrangements.
Support supply and infrastructure management for the office and HUBs (material purchases and controls, basic facilities maintenance).
Assist in verifying and correctly processing incoming invoices (with or without purchase orders).
Liaise with the accounts payable team and BPO to ensure timely payments, validating bank information, due dates, and proof of delivery.
Background & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, International Trade, or related fields.
Knowledge of Brazilian tax and fiscal regulations.
At least 2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or administrative routines with strong financial interfaces.
Fluent or advanced English (daily use with global teams).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Self-starter profile, well-organized, and highly responsible.
What does success in this role look like?
Strong Stakeholder Alignment: Field, lab, and admin teams feel supported and report excellent communication and responsiveness; the analyst is seen as a reliable point of contact who proactively anticipates needs.
Process Improvement Mindset: Small but impactful improvements (ex: order templates, supplier databases, travel booking guidance) are implemented without needing to be asked, reducing friction for internal requesters.
About Terradot:
Our mission is to stabilize Earth’s climate by transforming nature’s most powerful permanent carbon removal process into a global climate solution. By advancing science, building technology, and assembling a global coalition, we are catalyzing a global initiative to scale Enhanced Rock Weathering within the next decade, starting in Brazil.
Founded out of the Stanford University ecosystem, Terradot is led by the world’s leading experts to advance the science and technology of ERW. Our unique structure bridges industry, academia, and government and allows our team to contribute with speed & scale. We have raised $58.2M in total funding from John Doerr, Sheryl Sandberg & Tom Bernthal, George Roberts, Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, Google, Cisco and Venture Funds, Floodgate, Kleiner Perkins, Acre Venture Partners, Gigascale Capital, Valor Capital, Ponderosa Ventures and others. We have sold ~300,000 tons in offtakes from leading CDR buyers like Frontier and Google.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Research suggests that qualified people from historically marginalized groups may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.