SAP Ariba Upstream Solutions Expert

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior SAP Ariba Consultant with strong expertise in Upstream modules to lead solution design, implementation, and support activities. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Sourcing, Contracts, Supplier Management (SIPM), and Ariba integration with SAP ERP systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation and support of Ariba Upstream modules including :
• Sourcing
• Contract Management
• Supplier Lifecycle & Performance (SLP / SIPM)
• Ariba Integration (CIG)
• Work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into Ariba solutions.
• Configure Ariba upstream modules to support strategic sourcing processes and compliance standards.
• Drive solution design workshops, create functional specifications, and collaborate with technical teams.
• Manage approval workflows, templates, document configurations, and supplier onboarding.
• Support integration activities between Ariba and SAP ECC / S4HANA via CIG.
• Conduct system testing (SIT / UAT), troubleshoot issues, and provide production support.
• Prepare training materials and provide user training sessions.
• Ensure adherence to procurement best practices and governance policies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, finance, suppliers, and IT teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong expertise in :