SAP Ariba Consultant Sourcing & Procurement

SAP Ariba Consultant - Sourcing & Procurement

Location:  Washington D.C., Wilmington, DE, New Jersey, or Plano, TX

Hybrid work, 3 days a week onsite.

Travel: up to 1 time per quarter

We are hiring an experienced hands-on SAP Ariba Consultant with a strong understanding of procurement operations to join our team and support across sourcing, supplier management, contracts, buying, invoicing, and supplier collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who can go beyond configuration and process execution, someone who can understand business problems, analyze root causes, work across stakeholders, and drive practical solutions in an enterprise procurement environment. The consultant will work closely with business users, procurement teams, suppliers, integration teams, and technology stakeholders to support and enhance SAP Ariba capabilities across the source-to-pay landscape.  If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, managing ambiguity, and solving issues that require both functional and technical analysis let us know and apply today.

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for supporting, analyzing, and improving SAP Ariba processes across modules such as Strategic Sourcing, Contracts, Buying, Invoicing, Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, Ariba Network, Guided Buying, Guided Sourcing, and Cloud Integration Gateway.
• Identify process gaps, investigate system issues, perform root cause analysis, recommend solutions, and support end-to-end resolution. The role requires a strong understanding of procurement business processes, system behavior, integrations, supplier collaboration, and user experience.
• Partner with business and technical teams to translate procurement requirements into scalable solutions, support testing and deployments, document functional designs, and ensure that solutions align with enterprise procurement standards.

Qualifications for success:

• 10 years of experience with SAP Ariba in the areas of sourcing, contracts, buying, invoicing, supplier lifecycle management, supplier performance, Ariba Network, Guided Buying, Guided Sourcing, and CIG
• Experience with source-to-pay and procure-to-pay business processes
• Experience analyzing system, process, integration, and transaction issues
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and drive issues to closure
• Experience working with business stakeholders, technical teams, and suppliers
• Understanding of integration touchpoints between SAP Ariba and SAP ECC

Preferred qualifications”

• Exposure to SAP procurement processes
• Exposure to Icertis Contract Intelligence or other enterprise contract lifecycle management platforms
• Experience with supplier enablement, catalog management, invoice automation, or Ariba Network transaction flows
• Experience in consulting, large-scale transformation programs, or enterprise procurement support environments
• Familiarity with testing cycles, release management, incident management, and continuous improvement practices
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
• Transportation experience

Additional responsibilities:

• Support SAP Ariba solution areas across sourcing, contracts, supplier management, buying, invoicing, Ariba Network, Guided Buying, Guided Sourcing, SLP, and CIG.
• Analyze production issues, identify root causes, and coordinate resolution across business, technical, supplier, and integration teams.
• Work with procurement stakeholders to understand business needs and convert them into clear functional requirements.
• Support configuration, testing, defect management, user acceptance testing, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization.
• Troubleshoot integration issues between SAP Ariba, SAP ECC, Ariba Network, and related procurement platforms.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to resolve onboarding, transaction, catalog, PO, invoice, and network-related issues.
• Support process improvements across source-to-contract and procure-to-pay functions.
• Create clear documentation, including process flows, functional specifications, test scripts, issue analysis, and solution recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, finance, IT, integration, supplier enablement, and change management.
• Bring a consulting mindset to problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and delivery execution.

Why you’ll love it here:

Culture: At Tech Mahindra, we are a culture of driving positive change, celebrating each moment, and empowering all to Rise drives us to dream, do, and become more.

The pay range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 per annum.  Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate.

“Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ADA_Accomodations@TechMahindra.com.”