Sourcing Associate Specialist

Location: Pomona, California, US; hybrid work mode with required reporting to an SCE facility for a set number of days. Employees are generally required to work and reside in California.

Salary: $34.33–$51.54

Company

hirify.global provides electric utility services and develops clean-energy solutions focused on safety, reliability, and reducing carbon emissions.

What you will do

• Support purchasing and sourcing strategies for direct materials, including poles, utility equipment, wire and cable, transformers, MRO supplies, safety equipment, chemicals, and gases.
• Help address short- and long-term material requirements while supporting timely delivery, quality, and cost-performance metrics.
• Analyze supply chain risks and gaps and participate in negotiations for purchase orders, change orders, requests for proposals, contracts, and agreements.
• Identify critical suppliers and develop engagement plans to manage supply chain risks and continuous improvement.
• Build structured negotiation plans by assessing supplier objectives, leverage points, and desired commercial outcomes.
• Maintain stakeholder relationships and protect company assets, confidential information, and sensitive customer data.

Requirements

• Experience in supply chain, procurement, and/or contract management.
• Knowledge of purchasing practices, procurement contracts, and standard terms and conditions.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects, analyze information, and make strategic decisions.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentations, formal correspondence, contractual documentation, and negotiations.
• Ability to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices.
• Ability to work and reside in California and report to an SCE facility under the hybrid work arrangement.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience with purchasing, contract management, or contract negotiations.
• Experience using SAP and Ariba Sourcing, Contracting, and P2P modules.
• Knowledge of utility regulations, industry standards, procedures, and purchasing compliance.
• CPM, CPSM, CPCM, CCCM, or PMP certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with remote work available on non-office days.
• Work focused on clean energy, safety, reliability, and carbon-emission reduction.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Work-mode details may change based on business needs.