SAP Ariba Consultant

Sage Consulting Group; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced SAP Ariba Consultant to implement and support Ariba solutions within procurement environments. The role involves leading implementations and integrating Ariba with SAP ERP systems. Candidates should have 10-15 years of experience in SAP Ariba and strong analytical and communication skills. This position is permanent and remote, open to candidates in Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in SAP Ariba implementation or support roles.
• Strong functional expertise in one or more SAP Ariba modules.
• Hands-on experience with Ariba Network and SAP ERP integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the full-cycle implementation of SAP Ariba modules.
• Integrate SAP Ariba with SAP ERP systems and third-party applications.
• Support post-go-live activities, including troubleshooting and user support.

Skills

SAP Ariba implementation

Procurement processes

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Ariba Network

SAP ECC

S/4HANA

Job description

Our client is an award-winning strategy & technology consulting firm with a dominant presence in Southeast Asia.

They are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive SAP Ariba Consultant to support the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP Ariba solutions within enterprise procurement environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience implementing and supporting Ariba modules (Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing, or Supplier Management) and will serve as a key liaison between procurement teams and technical stakeholders to enable digital procurement transformation.

Please note that this is a PERMANENT, REMOTE position open to candidates residing in Southeast Asia or nearby countries only.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead or support the full-cycle implementation of SAP Ariba modules, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and user training.
• Configure SAP Ariba according to business needs in sourcing, contract management, procure-to-pay (P2P), and supplier lifecycle management.
• Integrate SAP Ariba with SAP ERP systems (ECC or S/4HANA) and third-party applications using Ariba Network and middleware platforms.
• Conduct fit-gap analyses and provide recommendations on process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Collaborate with procurement, finance, IT, and vendor teams to ensure smooth implementation and continuous support.
• Support post-go-live activities, including troubleshooting, enhancements, and user support.
• Prepare system documentation, training materials, and end-user support guides.
• Stay current with Ariba product updates and best practices; advise clients or stakeholders on product roadmap and optimization strategies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 10 -15 years of experience in SAP Ariba implementation or support roles.
• Strong functional expertise in one or more SAP Ariba modules: Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing, Supplier Risk, or Supplier Lifecycle & Performance.
• Hands-on experience with Ariba Network and SAP ERP (SAP ECC or S/4HANA) integration.
• Familiarity with procurement processes including strategic sourcing, P2P, contract lifecycle management, and supplier onboarding.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• SAP Ariba certification is a strong advantage.

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