SAP Ariba Sourcing Consultant- Pune (Hinjewadi- Phase II)

SAP Ariba Consultant

Role & Responsibilities

• You will perform system and process consulting regarding the optimal mapping of all sourcing processes worldwide in SAP.
• You will take over the (partial) project management of SAP-based processes worldwide, for example in the implementation of the global sourcing platform (S/4 HANA & SAP Ariba).
• You will identify IT trends and innovations and drive digitization forward in the business unit.
• You will analyse business cases from an IT perspective and prepare project studies.
• You will design and implement interfaces for the integration of applications into other processes.
• You will support the creation and implementation of the global IT strategy.
• You will lead or support the adoption and rollout of SAP Ariba Guided Sourcing to streamline sourcing events and improve user experience.
• You will work with business users to design and implement sourcing templates and workflows within Guided Sourcing, ensuring global process standardization.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Guided Sourcing with downstream processes such as contract management and procurement.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Must have good experience in Ariba.
• Good to have knowledge in GTS.
• Must have experience in S/4 HANA.
• Must have done at least 2-3 greenfield implementation in the past.
• Must have experience in managing Senior stakeholders (Director level & above).
• Must have professional experience in a comparable area of responsibility in an international industrial company.
• Must have successfully completed degree in (business) informatics or (business) engineering or comparable.
• Must have experience in project management and a clear understanding of processes.
• Must have in-depth knowledge of SAP MM and ideal knowledge of ABAP.
• Must have very good analytical and conceptual skills and act assertively and solution oriented.
• Must have exposure to work with the global team.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with SAP Ariba Guided Sourcing, including event creation, template customization, and supplier collaboration, is highly preferred.