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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Module 1 – Introduction to SAP Ariba

  • Understanding SAP Ariba and its role within the SAP ecosystem
  • Advantages of digitizing procurement and supply chain processes
  • Overview of primary modules: Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Management, and Supplier Management

Module 2 – Supplier and Contract Management

  • Registering and qualifying suppliers on the Ariba Network
  • Monitoring supplier performance and tracking compliance
  • Drafting, negotiating, and administering electronic contracts

Module 3 – Sourcing and Procurement

  • Generating purchase requisitions and requests for information/quotation (RFI/RFQ)
  • Coordinating sourcing events and reverse auctions
  • Evaluating proposals and finalizing contract awards

Module 4 – Supplier Collaboration and Integration

  • Facilitating real-time collaboration via the Ariba Network
  • Streamlining purchase orders, invoices, and delivery confirmations through automation
  • Gaining end-to-end visibility throughout the procurement lifecycle

Module 5 – Best Practices and Strategic Approaches

  • Designing efficient workflows for strategic procurement
  • Utilizing reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Considerations for security, compliance, and integration with SAP ERP/S/4HANA

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Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of procurement or supply chain operations
  • Basic comprehension of enterprise software (ERP) concepts

Target Audience

  • Procurement and sourcing specialists
  • ERP and SAP operational staff
  • Professionals in vendor management and contract administration

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