Functional Consultant - Project Management - SAP Ariba Implementation - IT

The primary responsibilities for this role will be:

- Provide project management support for initiatives of various complexities and size

- Lead technology roadmap, determine use case, conduct proof of concept, and recommend a solution. Review and evaluate ongoing Ariba releases/innovation and recommend for adoption

- Work on new technologies like RPA, artificial intelligence, machine learning etc. and drive adoption

- Engage and provide process and training support for user community

- Customer orientation and ability to support divergent business needs and business continuity

- Support audit and compliance needs

- Make recommendations for ongoing process improvements and enhancements

- Partner with OFS, Cross Lab, Finance, IT, and other key stakeholders and effectively collaborate/work across team without boundaries

- Work closely with operations team, GS and sourcing managers and support their business needs

- Continual awareness of procurement best practices in industry

- Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities

Desired Experience:-

- Bachelor's or masters degree or University Degree or equivalent

- Advanced degree desired

- 6-7 years of relevant work experience

- Expertise in Procure to Order/Pay process and hands on experience of Ariba/SAP

- Strong project management (PMP), process documentation and training skills

- Excellent communication skills