Sourcing Specialist

Thomson Reuters Markets Espana SL.; Rosemead, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support strategic sourcing initiatives for energy infrastructure. This role helps drive supplier management, risk reduction, and value across procurement processes.

Hybrid work in California with some on-site days; candidates live in CA. You’ll collaborate with internal partners to deliver best value, manage supplier relationships, and advance procurement practices in a regulated utility environment.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in supply chain, procurement, and/or contract management.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience with SAP, Ariba Sourcing, Contracting, and P2P modules.
• Knowledge of procurement contracts and standard terms and conditions.
• Experience sourcing services and understanding industry standards and utility regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation and improvements in supplier management systems and procurement processes.
• Support analysis to address risk issues and identify gaps.
• Participate in negotiations to secure best value and favorable terms.
• Assist in training peers on procurement processes.
• Maintain stakeholder relationships to serve as a trusted business partner.
• Identify critical suppliers and develop engagement plans for risk mitigation.
• Understand supplier positions and develop structured negotiation plans.
• Protect company assets and handle sensitive data with integrity.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply chain

Contract management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Tools

SAP

Ariba Sourcing

Ariba Contracting

P2P modules

Job description

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Sourcing Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll support the development and execution of strategic sourcing initiatives that enable the energy infrastructure of the future. As aSourcing Specialist, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Responsibilities

• Assists in driving innovation, improving ways of working, and enhancing supplier management systems. Aids in executing purchasing and sourcing strategies, addresses short-term and long-term material requirements to achieve the purchasing performance metrics of timely delivery, right quality and optimum cost.
• Assists with the undertaking of analysis supporting the resolution of risk issues and gap identification.
• Participates in the negotiation process to achieve best value and commercial terms and conditions of moderately complex purchase orders, change orders, requests for proposals, and contracts/agreements.
• Aids in training peers and other stakeholders on the procurement process.
• Helps maintain effective stakeholder relationships with internal customers to become a trusted business partner.
• Aids in identifying critical suppliers and creates appropriate engagement plans to ensure the supply chain risk profile and inputs to continuous improvement are proactively managed.
• Helps understand supplier's position, desired outcomes, and leverage points and establishes structured negotiation plans with clarity of desired outcomes, leverages stakeholder input and support where appropriate.
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in supply chain, procurement, and/or contract management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• Experience using SAP software in a purchasing environment, and utilizing Ariba Sourcing, Contracting, and P2P modules.
• Experience of purchasing practices and policies, and knowledge of procurement contracts and standard terms and conditions.
• Experience sourcing services.
• Experience with industry best practices, standards, utility regulations, procedures and compliance as they relate to purchasing.
• Experience prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously, and analyzing information and making strategic decisions regarding scope, impact, policy, development, and implementation.

Additional Information

• This position’s work mode ishybrid.The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work andreside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
• Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
• Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
• Relocation does not apply to this position.

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at [e-mail] or [phone] and select option 2.