Req ID 73568 | Hyderabad, India, ZF Passive Safety Systems India Private Limited

About the Team
You will be part of the IT Market & Purchasing Applications team responsible for supporting and enhancing SAP Ariba solutions across the organization. The team works closely with procurement, finance, and integration teams to ensure stable and effective procurement processes. The focus is on maintaining and improving upstream Ariba modules, enabling seamless supplier onboarding, sourcing execution, and contract management in a global environment.
What you can look forward to as SAP Ariba Upstream Senior Consultant

Own and operate SAP Ariba Upstream modules, including Sourcing, Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, and Contracts, as a senior hands on application specialist.
Define, maintain, and improve global templates for sourcing events, supplier onboarding, qualification, questionnaires, approval flows, and contract workspaces.
Act as senior IT contact for complex Upstream issues, ensuring root cause analysis, permanent fixes, and stable day to day operations.




Drive quarterly SAP Ariba release impact analysis, regression testing, release readiness, and post release validation for in scope Upstream processes.
Coordinate integration topics across SAP Ariba, SAP ERP, SAP MDG, SAP Cloud Integration, and middleware teams, with focus on supplier data consistency and process stability.
Support global procurement governance by ensuring standardized configuration, controlled changes, audit readiness, and compliant supplier lifecycle processes.
Work with business stakeholders and external partners to translate procurement requirements into scalable SAP Ariba configuration and process improvements.
Support knowledge transfer, documentation, and continuous improvement to reduce dependency on external support and strengthen internal Ariba capability.

Your Profile as SAP Ariba Upstream Senior Consultant

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a

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