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Role : SAP Source to Pay Functional Lead
Location : Wilmington, DE (Remote)
Duration : Long term Contract
Experience : 15 years needed
Role Overview
The Global SAP Source-to-Pay (S2P) Functional Lead is responsible for driving the end-to-end design, integration, and deployment of SAP S2P capabilities across the combined enterprise. This includes leading functional governance, enabling process standardization, and ensuring seamless integration of the acquired organization’s Oracle-based procurement processes into the company’s SAP landscape. The successful candidate will act as a strategic partner to business stakeholders, integration teams, and technical resources to deliver a unified, efficient, and compliant S2P operating model.
Key Responsibilities
1. S2P Functional Leadership
- Serve as the global functional authority for the Source-to-Pay domain across Procurement, Supplier Management, Contracting, Purchasing, and Accounts Payable.
- Define global S2P process templates and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives.
- Lead fit-gap analysis between Oracle (acquired organization) and SAP (acquiring organization) processes.
2. M&A Integration
- Develop and execute the S2P integration strategy for merging Oracle-based processes into the SAP ECC environment.
- Assess functional impacts, process differences, and data alignment requirements between both ERP platforms.
- Oversee system harmonization activities, including process standardization, data mapping, migration, and cutover.
- Collaborate with change management and business process leads to align policies, controls, and workflows post-integration.
3. Project Leadership & Governance
- Act as the primary S2P lead within the integration program, working closely with PMO, technical teams, and enterprise architects.
- Manage functional workstreams, deliverables, testing strategy, and resource coordination.
- Lead global workshops, design sessions, and decision-making forums with senior stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory, compliance, and internal control frameworks (SOX, procurement policies, audit standards).
4. Solution Design & Deployment
- Lead design of SAP S2P functionality (MM, Coupa VIM, AP Automation tools as applicable).
- Provide detailed functional specifications and collaborate with technical teams on configuration and enhancements.
- Oversee integration of third-party procurement tools, supplier portals, and invoice automation platforms.
- Support user acceptance testing, training, documentation, and hypercare.
5. Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the trusted advisor to global Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain, and regional business teams.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate clear communication across multi-regional teams.
- Drive adoption of unified S2P processes and technologies post-merger.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 15+ years of experience in SAP S2P/MM/Procurement functional leadership roles.
- Should have handled at least 2 E2E implementation projects as S2P/MM Lead
- Proven experience supporting or leading ERP integration during mergers & acquisitions.
- Strong understanding of both SAP S2P modules (MM, Coupa) and Oracle Procurement modules (E-Business Suite or Oracle Cloud).
- Demonstrated experience with global template design, process harmonization, and ERP transformation.
- Strong knowledge of end-to-end procurement and AP processes.
- Experience with data migration (vendors, purchasing info records, contracts, invoices).
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead workshops, drive decisions, and influence senior leaders.
- Willing to work in a Onsite offshore model with business and IT teams in different time zones
Preferred
- Experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry.
- Exposure to Coupa, Ariba Network, VIM, or similar procurement/AP automation tools.
- PMP or Agile/Scrum certification.
- Experience with global rollout methodologies and multi-country deployments.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen
- Leadership in Complex, Multinational Environments
- Analytical Problem-Solving
- Process Discipline & Continuous Improvement
- Effective Communication & Executive Presence