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Senior Specialist, SAP Ariba

IT Business Services

Job Purpose

 

We are creating a “Dream Team” to deliver the best user experience using SAP Products Suite at Ceer National Automotive Company. If you possess the right attitude, aptitude, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now for consideration. Let's create something extraordinary together!

If you are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and in early to mid-career stage in SAP ARIBA module, come join our dynamic team as SAP ARIBA Lead Technical Product Owner.

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In this role, you are expected to:

  • Lead role in the multi-phase implementation of SAP Ariba.
  • Establish a strong partnership and have a hands-on approach to manage data, business processes, and solution designing.
  • Manage the project by partnering with implementation consulting and support Ceer Supply Chain & Procurement business Community
  • Lead role and accountability for the Procurement functionality in the multi-phase implementation of the ERP system.
  • Lead the business analysis process, identify scope gaps, and provide solutions, working in partnership with the system integrator and Ceer Supply Chain Community.
  • Optimize SCM Business Processes with customization free journey (Fit to standard approach) and help with the adoption of Best Business Practices.
  • For exceptions, where customization is needed, follow the Ceer IT enforced guidelines and prepare paperwork for multi-level IT leadership approvals.
  • SAP Ariba and S4 Hana implementation activities (Requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, system configuration & customization, cutover, Go live, etc.).
  • Should be good at SAP Procurement landscape SME Skills (SAP Ariba strategic sourcing, Ariba Commerce Automation, Product Sourcing, Ariba Supply chain collaboration, Supplier Risk and SAP S4 HANA MM).
  • 5-6 years of Hands-on experience on the above-mentioned modules.
  • Must be good with SAP Ariba and S4 HANA day-to-day implementation and support activities.
  • Defect analysis and issue resolution of support incidents.
  • Work independently and lead business stakeholders from a solutioning point of perspective.
  • Work with cross functional teams to handle integration related topics between SAP, Ariba and other manufacturing systems.
  • Ability to work with clients to identify business challenges and contribute to client deliverables by refining, analyzing, and structuring relevant data.
  • Awareness of latest technologies and trends, Logical thinking, and problem-solving skills along with ability to collaborate.
  • Ability to assess the current processes, identify improvement areas and suggest the technology solution and strong customer-facing skills.
  • Ensure that the business requirements are converted into functional specifications after ensuring technical feasibility.
  • Ensure correct integration between Ariba and other ERP modules like FICO, MM, PP/DS and PM
  • Ensure the correct level of training of the customers to ensure ERP system adoption.

 

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies

 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science, in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance & Accounting, Commerce, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Related discipline.
  • Certifications from American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) in Supply Chain 
  • A master’s degree is preferred but equal experience would also be considered.

 

Skills & Competencies:

  • Extensive knowledge in SAP Ariba and related Integrations with MM and Other modules. 
  • Able to manage the technical and functional requirements and interact effectively with 2nd level BPOs.
  • Strong knowledge in business processes and practices
  • Strive to deliver with WOW factor and high quality to ensure excellent user experience. 
  • Team player and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  • Good Command and Communication Skills in English language 
  • Excellent Training Preparation, Documentation, and presentation skills.
  • Great attitude, communication skills, financial responsibility on spend and planning, intuitive, treat users as customers and enjoy the work! 

 

Minimum Experience:

  • 5 - 7 years of hands-on SAP MM, SD, Ariba, and SCM experience
  • SAP Certifications or equivalent experience 
  • Certifications from American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) in Supply Chain 
  • One SAP S/4HANA implementation project
  • Experience working with onshore and offshore project teams

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