Global Manager Source To Pay (SAP Ariba)

TL;DR

Global Manager Source To Pay (SAP Ariba): Leading global business excellence initiatives focused on process optimization and digital transformation within the sourcing and procurement domain with an accent on automation and efficiency. Focus on analyzing end-to-end processes, implementing SAP S/4HANA and Ariba tools, and steering cross-functional project teams to ensure operational excellence.

Location: Onsite in Darmstadt, Germany

Company

Leading global producer of natural ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, lifestyle, and nutrition industries.

What you will do

• Lead global business excellence initiatives for process optimization and digital transformation.
• Analyze end-to-end processes to drive automation using process-mining tools.
• Act as a strategic partner providing expert guidance for departmental development.
• Initiate and lead sourcing automation projects, optimizing relevant tools.
• Steer cross-functional project teams to execute sustainable improvement measures.
• Standardize and document processes to ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in both German and English.
• Several years of experience in process analysis and design, ideally in sourcing or procurement.
• Degree in Business Administration, (Business) Informatics, or a related field.
• Expertise in SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba (Source-to-Pay).
• Proficiency with process-mining tools and advanced MS Office.
• Proven experience in global project management and transformation initiatives.

Culture & Benefits

• Friendly, informal atmosphere in a family-owned company with flat hierarchies.
• Continuous development via the hirify.global Academy internal and external training programs.
• On-site cafeteria with regional cuisine and complimentary drinks.
• Mobility support through subsidized Germany ticket or JobRad.
• Corporate benefits including pension plans, anniversary payments, and accident insurance.
• Structured onboarding event and several weeks of individual training.