Manager | SAP ARIBA | Ahmedabad | SAP | DSA Metals, Mining and Industrial (Ahmedabad, IN)
Deloitte
Deloitte
Join our dynamic team as an SAP ARIBA Manager, driving transformative procurement solutions. This role is pivotal in leading sourcing workstreams, implementing SAP ARIBA, and optimizing procurement processes for enhanced efficiency and strategic growth.
We are seeking a seasoned professional to spearhead Source-to-Contract (S2C) initiatives, focusing on strategic sourcing, supplier collaboration, and standardization. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping procurement strategies and driving innovation.
This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in end-to-end sourcing events, from RFI and RFP management to negotiations and contract awards, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems like SAP S/4HANA.
Lead SAP ARIBA Sourcing workstreams, including implementation, rollout, and support for procurement transformation projects.
Drive Source-to-Contract (S2C) initiatives, enhancing strategic sourcing, supplier collaboration, and process optimization.
Configure and manage SAP ARIBA Sourcing solutions for RFx events, bid analysis, and award processes.
Execute end-to-end sourcing events, supplier evaluations, and negotiations.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define sourcing strategies and supplier engagement models.
Design and implement supplier collaboration frameworks to boost participation and transparency.
Conduct business process workshops and gather requirements for solution design.
Support SAP ARIBA integration with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and SAP Business Network.
Configure sourcing templates, approval workflows, and scoring mechanisms.
Assist with testing, defect resolution, and go-live support.
Possess 6-10+ years of SAP Ariba consulting experience, with a strong focus on strategic sourcing and procurement transformation.
Demonstrate proven experience in implementing and supporting SAP Ariba Sourcing solutions globally.
Exhibit strong expertise in Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes, supplier lifecycle management, and procurement best practices.
Have hands-on experience managing RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, e-Auctions, and supplier negotiations.
Show a solid understanding of supplier collaboration, qualification, and performance management.
Experience configuring SAP Ariba Sourcing projects, templates, and workflows is essential.
Possess hands-on integration experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and SAP Business Network.
Familiarity with procurement transformation, process standardization, and compliance management.
Strong analytical, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
Experience in industries such as Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Retail, or Pharmaceuticals is advantageous.
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Mining & Metals