DescriptionRole: Senior Procurement Contracts Officer
Location: Abu Dhabi
Role Purpose:
- Senior Procurement Contracts Officer is a unique techno functional role with good system and process knowledge on Sourcing Contract Management and Buying modules
- Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting SAP ARIBA P2P solution which includes Contract Management solution Sourcing Supplier Performance and information management.
- Must have good understanding of the procurement process and supplier management also have working knowledge of sourcing and selection process of supplier.
- Monitoring and reporting Monitors procurement contractual agreements.
- Must possess Strong Analytical skills and should be able to perform RCAs and propose permanent fix for issues related to contract management sourcing P2P.
- Broad knowledge of spend management strategies and/or procurement sourcing contract management category management and supplier performance & information management.
- Good experience in generating reports to enable data driven decisions.
- Support all stakeholders including suppliers buyers and business units.
Key accountabilities of the role:
- Responsible for working with buyers category managers and business units
- Responsible to work with suppliers
- Provide best practices around SAP Ariba
- Responsible for carrying out online/onsite training and coaching to end users and technical team
- Comfortable documenting all changes proposed and made in Ariba and updating control documents plus communicating to all impacted stakeholders.
- Loading trouble shooting catalog files into the SAP Ariba p2p system
- Strong proficiency with transactional purchasing systems catalogs and formats
- Responsible for maintenance of catalogues within the P2P systems with regular system check
- Responsible for preparation and regular update of training manual/FAQs
Specialist skills / technical knowledge required for this role:
- Extensive experience in SAP Ariba P2P Strategic Sourcing Contract Management
- Good understanding of the entire SAP Ariba suite (Ariba Buying SIPM Sourcing eInvoicing Contracts etc.)
- Must have experience of at least one ERP (SAP/Oracle) specific to Supply chain
- Maintain desired certificates in Ariba.
Required Experience:
Senior IC