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Course Outline

Module 1 – Fundamentals of SAP Ariba

  • Understanding SAP Ariba and its significance within the SAP ecosystem
  • Advantages of digitizing procurement and supply chain workflows
  • Survey of key modules: Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Management, and Supplier Management

Module 2 – Managing Suppliers and Contracts

  • Onboarding and qualifying suppliers through the Ariba Network
  • Monitoring performance and tracking compliance
  • Drafting, negotiating, and administering electronic contracts

Module 3 – Sourcing and Procurement Activities

  • Generating purchase requisitions and requests for quotation (RFI/RFQ)
  • Overseeing sourcing events and reverse auctions
  • Evaluating proposals and awarding contracts

Module 4 – Collaborating and Integrating with Suppliers

  • Facilitating real-time collaboration via the Ariba Network
  • Automating purchase orders, invoices, and delivery confirmations
  • Gaining end-to-end visibility across the procurement lifecycle

Module 5 – Best Practices and Strategic Frameworks

  • Optimizing workflows for strategic procurement
  • Utilizing reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Addressing security, compliance, and integration considerations with SAP ERP/S4HANA

Course Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Prior exposure to procurement or supply chain processes
  • Fundamental knowledge of enterprise software (ERP) systems

Target Audience

  • Procurement and sourcing specialists
  • ERP and SAP operational staff
  • Professionals focused on vendor management and contract administration
 14 Hours

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