Your key areas of responsibilities will include:
Solution and integration design
Take lead in defining solution strategy and conducting workshops to gather customer requirements
Client interaction during entire project lifecycle
Resolve solutions related queries and issues
Ensure high customer satisfaction through on-time in-scope delivery of projects
Manage the work stream of the project team
Excellent documentation skills
Prepare detailed functional specs for development activities including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements and forms
Guide business process and configuration design choices based on knowledge of Ariba capabilities and constraints
Conduct user training
Facilitate integration and user acceptance testing
Support business users with process or system issues
ResponsibilitiesYour key areas of responsibilities will include:
Solution and integration design
Take lead in defining solution strategy and conducting workshops to gather customer requirements
Client interaction during entire project lifecycle
Resolve solutions related queries and issues
Ensure high customer satisfaction through on-time in-scope delivery of projects
Manage the work stream of the project team
Excellent documentation skills
Prepare detailed functional specs for development activities including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements and forms
Guide business process and configuration design choices based on knowledge of Ariba capabilities and constraints
Conduct user training
Facilitate integration and user acceptance testing
Support business users with process or system issues
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Thought leadership in Procurement and sourcing domain
5+ years of business experience in large organization in procurement and sourcing, vendor management and contracts management
8+ years of implementation experience in area of Ariba SCC, Ariba Sourcing, SLP/SIPM and Contracts space with minimum one implementation where upstream and downstream Ariba solutions were involved/in scope
3+ full cycle implementations experience as Solution Architect
Adept at designing and implementing solutions for clients using SAPActivate methodology
Must have knowledge of Ariba solutions, SAP MM and integrations
Excellent communication and presentation skills
About UsABOUT US:
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of business experience in procurement and sourcing
- 8+ years of implementation experience in area of Ariba SCC
- 3+ full cycle implementations experience as Solution Architect
- Knowledge of Ariba solutions and SAP MM
What We Do
Bristlecone is the industry’s largest pure-play supply chain service provider. As the trusted partner for AI-first supply chain transformations, we specialize in empowering customers with tech-enabled solutions for planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. Through our consulting, platforms, and supply chain build and enablement expertise, we help Global 2000 organizations in the life sciences, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and high-tech industries drive visibility, resiliency, and efficiency across their supply chain. Guided by a consulting-led approach, we serve as strategic partners to customers throughout their supply chain transformation journey. With comprehensive advisory and implementation capabilities, we offer high-value consulting spanning domains, processes, and change management, ensuring tailored solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for each customer. Bristlecone is headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. It is part of the Mahindra Group. Learn more at www.bristlecone.com








