Material Operations Advisor

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Date: Nov 19, 2025

Location: Pomona, CA, US, 91768

Company: Southern California Edison

 

 

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

 

Become a Material Operations Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll oversee material project management across a designated portion of the Edison territory, supporting a diverse range of substation Capital and O&M projects. You will also be required to operate within a fast-paced environment that plays a critical role in driving the success of high-volume, high-visibility projects within the substation function. As a Material Operations Advisor, 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

  • Implements material acquisition processes, purchase requisitions, and billing verification in line with the standard policies and procedures
  • Determines material delivery schedules, availability of resources, and deliverables, and maintains oversight of material inventory
  • Collaborates with key stakeholders to ensure the safety protocols for material transportation and delivery are followed by the company's approved vendors
  • Analyzes material performance and efficiency data as well as monitoring accuracy and effectiveness
  • Establishes and maintains strong adherence to the material scheduling processes
  • Oversees and coordinates with suppliers and warehouse team to resolve shipment discrepancies
  • Recalculates orders and requirements in partnership with peer organizations (i.e. Engineering), changes in lead time, minimum order quantities, standard batch sizes and safety stock levels
  • Facilitates lifecycle analysis of material and equipment reuse, redeployment and recycling opportunities within circular economy ecosystems
  • Facilitates vendor change orders when vendor purchase orders have insufficient funds or work scope is modified.
  • 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

  • Seven or more years of experience in inventory management, logistics and/or supply chain management.
  • Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • One or more years of SAP experience.
  • One or more years of Ariba experience.
  • One or more years of Design Manager experience.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

 

 

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.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside 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.
  • Position will require up to 30% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory. 
  • This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation.  Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.
  • 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 (833) 343-0727.


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