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SAP MM, QM & Ariba Team Lead for a leading home‑sector manufacturing company with 20,000+ employees and operations in more than 150 countries.

Scope

Global

Reports to

SAP Competence Center Director

Environment

S/4 HANA 2023 + full Ariba Suite

Mission Lead digital transformation across integral procurement and quality processes within the SAP Competence Center. Drive strategic leadership, process standardization, governance, and hands‑on expertise to industrialize rollouts and shape the next generation of SAP capabilities for the Group.

Scope of the role Process coverage

MM

All traditional MM processes deployed in EMEA; additional regions operate separate systems.

Ariba

Global deployment with the following modules active:

Ariba Sourcing

Ariba Contracts (CLM)

Buying & Invoicing / Guided Buying

Catalogs

Workflows & Approvals

Supply Chain Collaboration (SCC)

QM

Existing footprint with need for enhancement and multi‑year strategic roadmap.

Projects & roadmap

International rollouts planned for 2025–2026.

Ownership of global process standards and automation (full autonomy under business case approval).

Responsibility for project budget (Capex + Opex).

Technology

SAP S/4HANA 2023

Full Ariba Suite (multiple modules in scope)

You will lead a mixed (internal + external) team. We are looking for a hybrid leader who can coach, be hands‑on when required, and lead global projects with structure and clarity—adapting style to each project or situation.

Key responsibilities

Lead, mentor and develop the MM, QM and Ariba functional team.

Define, implement and continuously enhance global Procurement and Quality processes.

Own and refine best practices for contracts, supplier lifecycle, workflows and quality management.

Collaborate closely with Procurement, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Warehouse and Operations teams.

Oversee operational support, ensuring SLA compliance and effective incident resolution.





Ensure adherence to internal controls and global standards.

Drive automation, process optimization and harmonization across regions.

Manage project and operational budgets.

Influence global standards and governance across MM, QM and Ariba.

Experience

6–10+ years in SAP MM functional roles.

3–5+ years working with SAP Ariba modules.

Experience in QM is a strong plus.

2–3 full‑cycle SAP implementations (MM and/or Ariba).

Experience leading SAP functional teams.

Background in global or multinational environments is highly valued.

Technical Skills

Strong expertise in SAP MM and/or Ariba.

QM knowledge desirable (or willingness to upskill).

Understanding of procurement processes, supplier lifecycle, compliance and quality inspection.

Knowledge of integration with FI, SD, PP and logistics processes.

English level: B2 or higher.

Cultural & Behavioural competences

Service orientation & cross‑functional collaboration

Operational excellence & accountability

Pragmatic innovation and continuous improvement

Agility, adaptability & resilience

Inclusive and respectful culture

We are seeking someone strategic, structured, collaborative, resilient and highly accountable, able to lead teams and drive transformation across Procurement and Quality.

Why Join Us?

Excellent growth and career development opportunities.

Hybrid work model with offices located near Barcelona.

Competitive compensation package, aligned with the seniority of the role (base salary + bonus).

Continuous training and development.

Flexible benefits package (health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare and transportation allowances).

General leadership role with direct impact across the organization.

High visibility with global business and IT leadership.

Chance to lead, mature and scale a strategic pillar within the SAP Competence Center.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Manufacturing

📌 SAP MM, QM & Ariba Team Lead (Madrid)
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