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System Limited invites applications for Principal Consultant – SAP Ariba in Karachi, Pakistan

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Principal Consultant – SAP Ariba

We are seeking a skilled SAP Ariba Specialist with 5-6 years of experience to support our procurement systems and strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP Ariba implementations, configurations, and enhancements. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our SAP Ariba solutions are effectively tailored to meet our business needs and deliver value across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Implementation and Configuration: Lead and participate in the implementation, configuration, and customization of SAP Ariba solutions. Ensure alignment with business requirements and industry best practices.
System Integration: Manage integrations between SAP Ariba and other enterprise systems such as SAP ERP, SRM, and external systems.
User Support and Training: Provide support and training to end-users, troubleshoot issues, and resolve technical problems related to SAP Ariba applications.
Process Improvement: Analyze current procurement processes, identify areas for improvement, and recommend enhancements to optimize the use of SAP Ariba.
Project Management: Lead or support project management activities for SAP Ariba-related projects, including planning, execution, and reporting.
Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and user guides.
Compliance and Governance: Ensure that SAP Ariba solutions adhere to company policies, compliance requirements, and governance standards.
Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to address issues, negotiate solutions, and ensure the successful delivery of services.

Qualifications:

Experience: 5-6 years of hands-on experience with SAP Ariba, including implementations, configurations, and support.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of SAP Ariba modules (e.g., Sourcing, Procurement, Contracts, and Spend Analysis), as well as experience with SAP ERP integration.
Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to assess complex issues and provide effective solutions.
Project Management: Experience managing or participating in projects, including planning, execution, and stakeholder communication.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant SAP Ariba certifications are a plus.

Preferred Skills:

Certifications: SAP Ariba certifications or other relevant professional certifications.
Industry Knowledge: Experience in [industry] and familiarity with specific procurement processes and challenges.