SAP Consultant - Ariba Module (9-12 yrs)

Job Description :

As a part of our Supply chain and operations practice, you will help organizations reimagine and transform their supply chains for tomorrow-with a positive impact on the business, on society and on the planet.

Together, let's innovate, build competitive advantage, improve business, and societal outcomes, in an ever-changing, ever-challenging world. Help us make supply chains work better, faster, and be more resilient, with the following initiatives:

Responsibilities :

- Drive business assessment, advise clients on SAP Ariba Supply Chain functionality and new features, share and shape implementation options to overcome current challenges and optimize key business processes.

- Advice clients on implement engagements using a deep knowledge of SAP ARIBA and Supply Chain capabilities.

- Deliver multiple projects ensuring value delivery for the client within stipulated project timelines and budget.

- Manage overall project financials and deliver against target profitability

- Partner with leadership in expanding opportunities with existing clients through proactive identification of pain points and innovative solutioning

- Expand opportunities with existing clients through proactive identification of pain points and innovative solutioning.

- Support Accenture's pursuits related to SAP Ariba opportunities by assisting proposal drafts, supporting sales and delivery cycles.

- Contribute to knowledge-sharing efforts, reviews and continually improves processes so that the team and firm capture and leverage knowledge.

- Develop cutting-edge points of view and articles that drive Accenture equity in the market.

- Design and build assets that distinguish Accenture capabilities to drive additional business.

- Build the right talent through robust training sessions.

- Develop and expand SAP Ariba Supply Chain professional skills through continuous learning.

- Mentor and Coach the team in SAP Ariba capabilities and best practices

- Monitor and contribute in Ariba capability building activities in terms of Recruitment, Performance Evaluation and Growth Targets

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role :

- Impeccable team management skills with an ability to engage effectively with multiple stakeholders

- Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight

- Strong analytical and writing skills to build viewpoints on industry trends

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

- Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

Your experience counts! :

- MBA or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or Supply Chain Management from Tier-1 college is preferred

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with good academic record

- 8-12+ years post qualification

- 7 years large scale SAP Ariba experience

- 4+ project lifecycle experiences with demonstrated experience in SAP Ariba solution implementations.

- Hands on Experience in requirement gathering and solution design for the SAP Ariba Modules: SLPM, Sourcing, Contracts and P2P, Commerce Automation & Supply Chain Collaboration

- SAP Ariba Integration with MM and Technical Architecture

- SAP Ariba Business Case and Roadmap development

- Experience with other Sourcing and Procurement solutions like Ivalua, Coupa, Jaggaer is preferable. This is not mandatory.

- Domain knowledge in Supply Chain Management in the areas of Sourcing of Sourcing and Procurement, Planning, Inventory, Manufacturing & warehousing and logistics processes

- In-depth experience in working in one or more of the following areas in AribaControl Tower:

- Knowledge of SAP Ariba implementation methodology

- Data understand and KPIs mapping to enable functionalities of SAP Ariba

- Expanding the SAP Ariba template to include roll-ins

- Being responsible for SAP Ariba related enhancements and developments

- Accessing and approving changes required in the SAP Ariba Template and solution proposals

- Data, Cutover and Hypercare support for SAP Ariba projects