- Designing and optimizing SAP Ariba solutions, including Buying and Invoicing, Commerce Automation, and supplier collaboration processes, aligning with business requirements and best practices.

Integration with SAP Systems :

- Managing the integration of SAP Ariba with SAP ECC or S/4HANA, using tools like CIG or middleware, to ensure seamless data flow and process integration.

Project Management and Implementation :

- Leading and coordinating project activities, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment, ensuring successful implementation of SAP Ariba solutions.

Process Optimization :

- Identifying opportunities to improve procurement processes, streamline workflows, and enhance efficiency within the Ariba platform.

Technical Expertise and Support :

- Providing expert guidance on SAP Ariba functionalities, troubleshooting issues, and offering technical support to users.

Collaboration and Communication :

- Working closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and other IT teams to ensure alignment and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Knowledge Transfer and Training :

- Developing and delivering end-user training on SAP Ariba functionalities and ensuring proper documentation of solutions.

Staying Updated :

- Keeping abreast of the latest SAP Ariba developments, new features, and best practices to ensure the solutions are optimized and aligned with the latest technologies.

Skills and Experience :

- Extensive SAP Ariba Experience : Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with SAP Ariba modules, including Buying, Invoicing, and Commerce Automation.

- Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Expertise : Strong understanding of P2P processes and supplier enablement within the SAP Ariba platform.

- Integration Experience : Proven experience in integrating SAP Ariba with SAP ECC or S/4HANA systems.

- Solution Architecture Skills : Ability to design, develop, and implement complex SAP Ariba solutions.

- Communication and Interpersonal Skills : Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

- Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills : Ability to analyse complex problems and develop effective solutions.