• Over 18 years of cumulative multi-dimensional experience in configuration and customising across various SAP modules and solutions (13 years) with technical and business process driven excellence in SAP MM/SD/WM/S4HANA/Ariba/Open Text (Vendor Invoice Management) across Procurement, Supply Chain and Logistics segments.
• Experience in design, build and test integration solutions between Ariba products and SAP. (Design, development, test, document, release and maintain)
• Ability to provide expert functional and technical support (L1, L2 & L3) across Ariba cloud as well as on-premises solutions.
• Deep understanding of Procurement related processes including Source-to-Pay (both upstream and downstream), Contract Lifecycle Management, Supplier Management, Catalog Management, Spend Analysis using SAP Ariba
• Expertise in developing functional specifications for RICEFW objects- Interfaces, Reports, User exits Conversion and Enhancement of standard SAP functionality.
• Knowledge and experience implementing projects using AGILE / ASAP/ SAP ACTIVATE methodology.
• Capability to map the processes to the tools (Ariba) functionality and conduct requirement elicitation workshops and do solution confirmation based on the available tool's functionality vs the business requirement.
• Adept at the creation of custom applications to bridge gaps in the standard S/4 or other SAP procurement solutions.
• Technical acumen in using supporting tools - Solution Manager, Remedy, Mercury QC, Itop ,SNOW and HP ALM