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Job Title: SAP Ariba Functional Consultant
Location: Hybrid at Calgary, Canada
Role Summary:
We are seeking a skilled SAP Ariba Functional Consultant to lead the implementation, configuration, and support of Ariba solutions. This individual will play a critical role in aligning procurement technology with business objectives, ensuring smooth integration with SAP ERP systems, and delivering process improvements across sourcing, procurement, and supplier management functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage Ariba module implementations (Buying & Invoicing, Sourcing, Contracts, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance).
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
Configure Ariba solutions to meet client-specific needs and workflows.
Work closely with SAP ERP teams to ensure seamless integration with S/4HANA or ECC.
Support testing efforts including unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
Provide end-user training, documentation, and post-go-live support.
Collaborate with procurement, finance, and IT teams to drive adoption and ensure business alignment.
Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to solution design discussions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
7+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Ariba (at least two modules).
Strong understanding of Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes.
Experience integrating Ariba with SAP systems.
Solid knowledge of procurement, vendor management, and supply chain workflows.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP Ariba certification(s).
Experience with multi-region/global Ariba deployments.
Exposure to Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.
Background in manufacturing, utilities, or logistics industry is a plus.