Ariba with MM- Architect

Zuven technologies Inc; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zuven Technologies Inc. in Houston, TX, seeks an experienced Ariba Architect with 10+ years in procurement and Ariba Sourcing, Contract Management, and P2P processes.

The role focuses on designing scalable upstream and downstream Ariba solutions, ensuring ERP integrations (SAP S/4HANA) and smooth supplier workflows, and guiding client workshops as SME.

Hybrid work arrangement, strong collaboration with business stakeholders, and deep knowledge of Ariba Network integration are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of procurement best practices and compliance requirements.
• Experience in designing and optimizing workflows and user experiences.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for upstream procurement processes.
• Design solutions leveraging Ariba's upstream, downstream, and SCC modules to optimize sourcing-to-pay.
• Serve as SME for Ariba solutions during client workshops.
• Ensure seamless integration between Ariba modules and ERP systems (SAP S4HANA).
• Gather and document business needs related to sourcing, contracts and spend analysis.
• Perform gap analyses between client requirements and standard Ariba functionality.
• Act as liaison between procurement teams and technical teams for Ariba downstream workflows.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies in invoice/payment processing.
• Define scalable architecture for upstream processes.
• Work with middleware teams to ensure proper integration with SAP or non-SAP systems.
• Proficiency in integration tools e.g SAP PIPO / API-based integration.

Skills

Ariba Business Network

Job description

Ariba with MM- Architect

Houston, TX- Hybrid

CTH--Full Time

Description

Need a strong architect level candidate.. with over 10 years of exp.

Indepth knowledge of Ariba modules Sourcing, Contract management and P2P processes including invoice and inventory management.

Experience in deploying /implementing ariba contract management solution , EC&O /ePC (eng procurement and construction )

MUST HAVE

• Strong understanding of procurement best practices and compliance requirements
• Experience in designing and optimizing workflows and user experiences
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for upstream procurement processes
• Design solutions leveraging Aribas upstream Downstream and SCC modules to optimize sourcing to Pay process
• Serve as a subject matter expert SME for Ariba solutions during client workshops
• Ensure seamless integration between Ariba modules and ERP systems - SAP S4 hana
• Guide the implementation of best practices for Ariba Solutions
• Gather and document business needs related to sourcing contracts and spend analysis
• Perform gap analysis between client requirements and standard Ariba functionality
• Act as a liaison between procurement teams and technical teams for Ariba downstream workflows
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies in invoice and payment processing
• Define a scalable and flexible architecture for upstream processes
• Work with middleware teams to ensure proper integration with SAP or nonSAP systems
• Proficiency in integration tools eg SAP PIPO /APIbased integration

NICE TO HAVE:

• Handson experience with Ariba Network and its integration with SAP and nonSAP ERP systems
• GOOD KNOWLEDGE of S4 HANA mm module.

Skills

Mandatory Skills : SAP Ariba Business Network (Commerce Automation-Supply Chain Collaboration-LBN)

Required Skills :

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No