
SAP Business Network, Ariba Deployment Specialist
Zoetis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Costa Rica
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About the role
- Lead and support global deployments of SAP Ariba modules, ensuring smooth implementation, comprehensive testing, effective training, and robust post-go-live support.
- Conduct testing for SAP Ariba modules, including Supplier Lifecycle Performance, Sourcing, Contracts, and Buying & Invoicing.
- Provide support for planning, execution, and post-go-live activities throughout the system deployment lifecycle.
- Assist with the development and delivery of training on the operational use of modules and the system.
- Implement change management strategies to ensure smooth transitions during process, data, control, and system improvements.
- Provide training and support to stakeholders for successful implementation and adherence to optimized processes.
- Prepare system documentation, update SOPs, instructions, and manuals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAP Ariba and SAP Business Network across legacy and new systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Industrial Engineering, IT or related field
- Five to eight years of experience in P2P role
- Experience working with Ariba, SAP Business Network and SAP ERP systems.
- Experience working in a customer-focused environment.
- Proven ability to work and navigate in a global organization, interacting with multiple layers within the organizational matrix
- Proven knowledge and hands-on experience with SAP Ariba, specifically in the following modules: Supplier Lifecycle Performance, Sourcing, Contracts, and Buying & Invoicing
- A successful track record of managing global system implementations
- Expertise in end-to-end system testing (including functional testing and User Acceptance Testing).
- Ability to deliver system training for both legacy and new platform
- General knowledge of procurement and financial systems, including SAP Business Network, Ariba, SAP ECC and SAP S4 Hana
- Outstanding data analytical and problem-solving skills with emphasis on detail and accuracy
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Flexibility to work outside standard regional hours to support global teams and deployment activities.
Benefits
- Exposure to a dynamically growing leader of the global animal health-care segment
- Competitive salary and benefits package (private healthcare and insurance, Meal allowance, Parking, corporate events for employees)
- Professional and supportive working environment
- Co-funding of professional qualifications and program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Modern office space with Doctor's office
- Possibility to work remotely from home on selected days
- Asociación Solidarista
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP AribaSupplier Lifecycle PerformanceSourcingContractsBuying & Invoicingend-to-end system testingUser Acceptance Testingprocurement systemsSAP ECCSAP S4 Hana
Soft Skills
problem-solvingdata analytical skillsflexibilitycustomer-focusedtraining deliverychange managementorganizational navigationattention to detailcommunicationstakeholder support