Sr. Specialist, Supplier Enablement

The Position

Are you passionate about supplier management and looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact? We're on the hunt for a dynamic Sr. Specialist, Supplier Enablement to join our team!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze supplier segmentation and coordinate tasks for deployment deliverables.
  • Handle supplier escalations and run regular calls with local sourcing representatives and the Ariba Supplier Enablement team.
  • Review and confirm test and enablement plans, assist in troubleshooting Ariba errors or document transmission issues.
  • Support supplier integration and attend Supplier Summits to coordinate shared information.
  • Execute and monitor the supplier enablement plan, including reaching out to suppliers and setting them up on the Ariba Network.
  • Consult suppliers on setting up and maintaining their Ariba Network accounts.
  • Manage supplier MDG IDs and AN IDs in collaboration with suppliers and local sourcing.
  • Support local sourcing with supplier enablement activities and catalog setup and maintenance.
  • Address escalations to Sourcing Governance if suppliers are reluctant with enablement progress.
  • Regularly exchange information with Category Management and Global Sourcing Governance on strategies and improvements.
  • Work closely with the GBS Central Network team to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

About our Future Employee:

  • Proficiency in Ariba Network Management and Supplier Enablement execution.
  • Functional skills in Source to Contract, Project Management, Analytical skills, Supplier Relationship Management, and Supplier Management.
  • Awareness of Sourcing Strategy and functioning skills in Risk Management and Finance.
  • Competency in Negotiations and communication skills.
  • Experience in a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment with a global mindset and intercultural awareness.