Senior Procurement Process Improvement Lead

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Senior Procurement Process Improvement Lead at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will lead high-impact Procurement transformation initiatives thatwill improve operational excellence, strengthen compliance, enhance customer experience, and deliver measurable business value.

Leveraging expertise in procurement, strategic sourcing, and continuous improvement, you will evaluate end-to-end Source-to-Pay processes, identify root causes, and implement scalable solutions that reduce cycle times, standardize execution, mitigate risk, and improve business outcomes. Using data, analytics, automation, AI, governance, and change leadership, you will drive sustainable adoption of process improvements and deliver measurable business value.

You will translate complex business and operational requirements into practical processes, governance frameworks, training programs, metrics, and technology-enabled solutions. Success in this Business Process Improvement Senior Advisor role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, as well as the ability to navigate ambiguity, influence without authority, and lead change across the organization.

As a Senior Procurement Process Improvement Lead, 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?

• Leads projects; determining scope, budget, timelines, forms teams, assigns tasks, manages resources and issues.
• Develops and implements best practices and policies to govern business processes as well as strategic plans for digital transformations of end-to-end work management processes.
• Relies upon Lean Six Sigma, Agile, and other project management principles to effectively streamline processes and new initiatives.
• Develops strong relationships at all levels of the organization and leverages those relationships to improve overall department performance.
• Creates, implements, and manages resources that optimize processes and improve data quality. Directs and oversees technology project prioritization while adhering to annual budget.
• Conducts analyses and oversees the preparation of reports that provide operational and technical support to business operations.
• Designs and implements key performance indicators (KPIs) to streamline business strategy and leads key process improvement initiatives that help achieve company goals and improve customer satisfaction.
• 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.

• Ten or more years of experience in business process improvement or operational excellence initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, engineering, or comparable educational background.

• Experience leading complex category management, strategic sourcing, supplier selection, and procurement transformation initiatives across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle.

• Strong procurement, commercial, and financial acumen with proficiency developing sourcing strategies, evaluation and negotiation frameworks, business cases, executive recommendations, and audit-ready procurement decisions.

• Demonstrated experience in Ariba Contracts, Sourcing, Buying, and Supplier Lifecycle and Performance (SLP) modules and SAP Materials Management module in ERP Central Component (ECC).

• Experience…