SAP Procurement Specialist - Operational Proc

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Spring Technology is currently looking for an experienced SAP Procurement Specialist, specialising in Operational Procurement. This is a contract till the end of the year.

Responsibilities:

- The role will be mainly responsible for aligning and consulting on process design as well as supporting overall project activities in the area of define/design and test.

- Collaborate with functional (eg Finance or Procurement) and other IT teams to realize

solutions for cross-functional areas.

- Execute and/or support functional (exploratory and system) testing; coordinate testing activities, support defect resolution and support/coordinate user acceptance testing, deployment activities and data migration.

Must haves:

-.5+ years of relevant procurement consulting experience in delivering IT solutions in transformational projects in the Operational Procurement(*)

-.5+ years of relevant experience in global system implementation projects as a core team member is a must.(*)

- 3+ years of consulting experience

- Requires excellent problem solving and analytical skills to resolve a variety of routine and complex issues and to describe the business requirements accordingly

-.Knowledge of process-based/cross-process IT systems (SAP ECC/S4 as well Ariba/Coupa/smart by GEP or non SAP Purchase-to-Pay solutions) for the relevant functional area.(*)

-.Ability to analyze, design, describe and test IT solutions from an E2E business process understanding.(*)

-.Strong business process knowledge and experience in the respective functional area.(*)

- Proven capability in negotiation, conflict resolution and stakeholder management.

- Excellent communication and project management skills in classic as well as Agile ways of working

- Change management and process improvement skills with direct experience in delivering complex business process/organizational change.

- Demonstrated Knowledge of request to pay procurement processes, standards

- Demonstrated business improvement experience based on very good knowledge about Procurement business processes and the interdependencies to other business areas, interfaces as well as the master data framework

- Possesses an in-depth knowledge of respective business processes in the functional area of Procurement, eg Request to pay, sourcing & contracting.

- A strong track record in ensuring the delivery of business benefits from projects.

- Flexibility to work outside of normal working hours to support global projects.

- Experience working with cloud based P2P platforms will be an added advantage

- Strong communication skills, Business level fluency in English both written and verbal.

Please send your CV now to apply !

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