[Hiring] Business Principal Analyst, SAP Ariba @iHerb, LLC

Role Description

Responsibilities of SAP Ariba architect is to lead SAP Ariba solutions for iHerb. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in:

• Ariba buying
• Indirect procurement
• Ariba sourcing and contract
• Ariba supplier management SLP
• Ariba Supply chain collaboration SCC
• SAP Business Network
• S/4 direct procurement functionality

The resource should act as a liaison between suppliers, business & AMS teams at iHerb. This resource will be the subject matter expert for ARIBA related functional and technical issues and will engage with SAP CSP and business stakeholders on a regular basis. Resource will be change agent advocate on behalf of IT team to ensure adoption of licensed Ariba solution in the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or information technology or Computer Science
• 10+ years of proven experience as a Business Analyst or Supply Chain architect in ARIBA or similar role, with a focus on procurement during SAP implementations and support
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Knowledge of SAP ACTIVATE and SAP public/private cloud
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
• Project management experience, including planning, execution, and reporting
• Excellent communication, excel use and documentation skills
• SAP certification(s) preferred but not required

Requirements

• Ability to understand the design, implementing and strategically optimizing the SAP Ariba solution for procurement and supply chain management
• Configure the system with Ariba Buying & Invoicing, Ariba Sourcing and contract, Ariba SLP and Ariba Supply Chain collaboration
• Design and configure the SAP S4 system for Ariba integration space
• Ability to configure CIG to integrate with SAP S4 system and Ariba cloud application
• Configure the SAP Business Network integration to SAP S4 Supply Chain Collaboration and Ariba Buying and Sourcing system
• Develop and execute overall Ariba enterprise architect strategy to ensure solutions align with business objectives
• Provide functional and technical direction to the business stakeholders to guide procurement related requirements and translate them into stable and scalable solutions
• Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements, analyze business needs and work towards validation of changes with business using established change management procedures
• At least three end to end implementation experience in deploying one or more of the applications listed above
• Demonstrate ability to plan, run, and manage discovery workshops/meetings with business stakeholders & suppliers
• Provide training and support to end-users, suppliers and cross functional users as applicable on Ariba functionalities, new features and enhancements
• Collaborate with SAP on custom field packages and CRDs via SAP Ariba order store
• Develop training materials, design workflows specific to business process outcomes, and understand how to develop and integrate a proposed solution into existing business and technical environment
• Responsible for configuration of scenarios in SAP Ariba and documenting as per project deliverables

Benefits

• The expected salary range for this role is $139,000.00 - $175,000.00 USD. The actual base pay offered will be determined by factors such as the candidate's relevant experience, education, geographic location, and internal equity.
• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!