Sr Analyst/Manager (Ariba)

Job Title: Sr Analyst/Manager (Ariba) Company: Solventum Job Category: SAP MM Roles & Responsibilities: Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en\-us/home/legal/website\-privacy\-statement/applicant\-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description Job Description: Indirect Procurement/Ariba Guided Buying Specialist Industry : Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences Role Focus : Global Support, Enhancements \& Global Implementation \& Rollouts Employment Type : Full Time Employee 3M Health Care is now Solventum On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin\-off leading to the creation of a new company named Solventum . Role Overview The Indirect Procurement / Ariba Guided Buying Specialist is responsible for supporting, enabling, and optimizing indirect procurement processes through SAP Ariba Guided Buying, SAP S/4HANA, and related Source‑to‑Pay technologies. This role focuses on catalog enablement, supplier onboarding, buying channel configuration, user support, and operational incident management to ensure a seamless and compliant purchasing experience across the enterprise. * Serving as a functional and system specialist for Indirect Procurement processes, with a focus on SAP Ariba Guided Buying and SAP S/4HANA. * Supporting deployment, stabilization, and continuous improvement of Guided Buying and indirect Source‑to‑Pay solutions. * Enabling \& maintaining catalogs, suppliers, \& buying channels, ensuring usability, compliance, and optimal user experience. * Providing operational \& technical incident management \& user support for Guided Buying and related procurement tools. * Supporting supplier onboarding \& enablement activities in SAP Business Network / Ariba, including documentation \& training. * Collaborating with Procurement, Finance, IT, GBS partners, and suppliers to resolve issues and improve indirect procurement operations. * Participating in UAT, regression testing, and end‑to‑end scenario validation for Guided Buying enhancements and releases. * Operating across multiple teams in a high‑visibility, fast‑paced environment to ensure continuity of indirect procurement operations. Key Responsibilities * Primary resource for SAP Ariba Guided Buying and indirect procurement processes. * Configure and support buying channels, approval flows, catalogs (hosted, punch‑out), and non‑catalog buying. * Support supplier onboarding, catalog enablement, and content management activities. * Investigate and resolve Guided Buying, requisitioning, and integration issues with S/4HANA. * Partner with Category Managers to translate indirect buying requirements into system solutions. * Support ERP and Ariba deployments, enhancements, and post‑go‑live stabilization. * Participate in requirements gathering, design workshops, and solution validation sessions. * Ensure compliance with procurement policies, controls, and audit requirements. Work Location Hybrid \- Bangalore Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Work Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Availability: Full time

Required Skills And Qualifications To set you up for success from day one, Solventum requires: * Bachelor’s Degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited university; OR * High School Diploma/GED with a 2 years of experience in procurement operations and supporting IT solutions. * 5\+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement processes, including requisitioning, catalog buying, and supplier enablement. * Hands‑on experience supporting SAP Ariba Guided Buying and its integration with SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA). Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1\) uploading a resume, or 2\) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Key Skills: Procurement, Configuration, Data Migration, UAT, Requirements Gathering Salary: Not disclosed