Job Description Summary
Responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Direct Procurement processes to ensure
seamless and efficient procurement operations 3rd party and including Intercompany and External
supplier organization. Deliver on the approved initiatives and implement the process improvements
Support in developing the strategic plans and initiatives.
Job Description
Major accountabilities:
- Requirements Gathering: Work with business teams to understand their needs and translate them into transparent, well‑documented requirements.
- Solution Design: Design Ariba solutions across Upstream (Sourcing, Contracts) and Downstream (Buying & Invoicing), ensuring they fit business processes and global template standards.
- iCertis Integration Support: Support and maintain the integration between Ariba and iCertis for contract authoring and contract lifecycle processes.
- Implementation & Configuration: Configure Ariba modules, support deployments, and ensure solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality.
- System Integration:
Ensure smooth integration between Ariba, S/4HANA, iCertis, and other connected systems; troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.
- Testing Support: Create and execute test scenarios; support UAT and ensure solutions meet business expectations.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as the link between IT, business users, external partners, and deployment teams to ensure clear and effective collaboration.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain documentation for solution design, configurations, processes, and test results.
- Training & Support: Provide guidance and support to end‑users, including training materials or hands‑on sessions when needed.
- Compliance: Ensure that all solutions follow internal governance, process standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key performance indicators:
- Quality of Requirements: Clear, complete, and well‑documented business requirements.
- Solution Fit: Designs aligned with business