• Lead procurement transformation initiatives using SAP S/4HANA and Ariba suite (Sourcing, Contracts, Buying, Invoicing, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance, and Business Network). • Help optimize SAP S/4HANA Materials Management (MM) processes including purchasing, inventory management, invoice verification, and material master data. • Manage full-cycle SAP Ariba implementations, ensuring seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA MM. • Design and implement procurement workflows aligned with best practices and digital capabilities. • Drive vendor onboarding and enablement strategies, ensuring compliance and data integrity. • Implement and support VMI and Consignment programs to enhance inventory visibility and supplier collaboration. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful SAP implementation and change management. • Provide expert guidance on procurement analytics, compliance, and continuous improvement. • Assist with scoping prospective changes and advising business and ERP/IT leadership. • Experience in project cutover, go-live, and hyper-care support. • Data Management activities: Data Extraction, Cleansing, Mapping, Migration, and Reconciliation. • Ensure solutions adhere to internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit standards. • Design and implement seamless integration with other SAP modules and external systems. • Maintain documentation of configurations, processes, and change management, using Signavio, SAP Cloud ALM and similar tools. • Build trust with Supply Chain leaders and business process owners and share best practices and past experiences that will help with decision making. • Support change management and training initiatives to ensure user adoption. • Mentor and provide technical leadership to SAP project teams, consultants, and offshore delivery partners. • Assess updates in Materials Management, Ariba and related modules and recommend improvements for efficiency and automation.