Associate Sourcing Specialist

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• 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.

• 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, leveraging 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

• Experience in supply chain, procurement, and/or contract management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance or related field.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including oral presentations, formal correspondence, contractual documentation, group facilitation and negotiations.

• Experience using SAP software in a purchasing environment, and utilizing Ariba Sourcing, Contracting, and P2P modules.

• Knowledge and experience of purchasing practices and policies, and knowledge of procurement contracts and standard terms and conditions.

• Experience prioritizing and balancing multiple projects simultaneously, analyzing information and making strategic decisions regarding scope, impact, policy, development and implementation.

Additional Information

• This position's work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.u202f Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.u202f Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.

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