Senior Consultant, SAP Procurement / SAP Ariba (German-speaking)

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Romania.

📋 Description

• Provide guidance and assistance to clients in the digital transformation of their procurement processes, leveraging strategic, centralized SAP technologies like the next-generation SAP Ariba.

• Enhance clients' end-to-end procurement workflows in collaboration with your team.

• Direct (sub-)projects aimed at converting existing systems into a modern SAP Ariba environment.

• Oversee the complete project lifecycle, from fit-to-standard analysis through to developing a roadmap and implementing the new system.

• Anticipate client needs and actively participate in the ongoing enhancement of the team's service offerings.

• Position consulting services within the market, identify potential opportunities, and pursue them with the assistance of your mentor.

• Work alongside IT and business colleagues to devise solutions for specific challenges.

• Cultivate professional relationships with clients, management, and team members to guarantee the successful delivery of proposed solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A completed university degree with over 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in management consulting.

• Experience in consulting for SAP implementation or optimization projects within the SAP procurement domain.

• Ideally, have led initial projects in S/4HANA or SAP Ariba settings.

• Proficient in one or more of the following areas: SAP Ariba Guided Buying, SAP Ariba Sourcing, SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle Management, and S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement.

• Strong comprehension of cross-functional procurement processes, along with experience in AI-supported solutions or a keen interest in developing such solutions.

• Possess analytical and conceptual skills, coupled with a practical understanding of the feasibility of technical requirements.

• Take initiative to drive topics forward and actively contribute to the growth of the team.

• Eager to broaden skills to encompass additional SAP procurement solutions in the future.

• Proficient in both German and English.

• Open to regular travel to client sites, based on project requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Career model: A personalized career path tailored to your individual needs, with growth opportunities aligned to your vision and pace. Our PERSONAL GROWTH MODEL supports you, whether you opt for an expert or entrepreneurial route.

• Continuing education: Evolve alongside us — stay current with over 200 training days annually in our Academy, or pursue additional education through certification programs.

• German classes: We promote learning German to aid in your career advancement.

• Leadership culture: Core principles of respect, appreciation, and expertise define our "Coaching & Leading" leadership model, ensuring alignment between your individual goals and Wavestone's corporate objectives.

• Mobile work: Flexible, mobile work is ingrained in our culture. Our Mobile Work Policy outlines the framework for remote work, while our offices provide appealing venues for in-person collaboration.

• Me-Time: We offer customized vacation days that increase annually (up to 30 days) based on your seniority at the company, as well as flexible working hours — because your life outside Wavestone is important to us.

• Private health insurance: Your well-being is our priority; we offer suitable coverage for essential health benefits.

• Multi-benefits platform: Flexibility extends to our benefits, allowing you to choose how to utilize allocated monthly benefit funds according to your needs (meal vouchers, gift cards, cultural vouchers, holiday vouchers, or gym memberships).

• Mindfulness & health: Our Mindfulness Community provides mindfulness training and opportunities for regular engagement.

• Events: A variety of networking and celebration events are integral to the culture at Wavestone.