Senior Principal SAP
Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
11 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
8 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Bristlecone Inc. seeks a Principallevel leader to design configure and deploy SAP Business Network for Supply Chain (formerly Ariba SCC) within highvolume direct procurement operations of beverage CPG manufacturers. The role will own endtoend process excellencefrom demand signal through PO supplier acknowledgment ASN goods receipt and invoice settlementwhile providing handson SAP MM and S/4HANA procurement configuration expertise. Reporting to the SAP Procurement Delivery department this senior manager will steer multiregion transformation workstreams advise VPs of Supply Chain CPOs and CFOs and ensure the operational reality of ingredient packaging and comanufacturing supplier collaboration drives production performance and margin.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Bristlecone Inc. seeks a Principallevel leader to design configure and deploy SAP Business Network for Supply Chain (formerly Ariba SCC) within highvolume direct procurement operations of beverage CPG manufacturers. The role will own endtoend process excellencefrom demand signal through PO supplier acknowledgment ASN goods receipt and invoice settlementwhile providing handson SAP MM and S/4HANA procurement configuration expertise. Reporting to the SAP Procurement Delivery department this senior manager will steer multiregion transformation workstreams advise VPs of Supply Chain CPOs and CFOs and ensure the operational reality of ingredient packaging and comanufacturing supplier collaboration drives production performance and margin.
Responsibilities
- Design configure and deploy SAP Business Network for Supply Chain (Ariba SCC) in highvolume direct procurement environments.
- Lead the Supply Chain Collaboration workstream across multiregion S/4HANA transformation programs.
- Partner with VPs of Supply Chain CPOs and CFOs to define and execute process excellence from demand signal to invoice settlement.
- Configure SAP MM and S/4HANA procurement modules to support demand PO supplier acknowledgment ASN goods receipt and invoicing.
- Drive integration of ingredient packaging and comanufacturing supplier networks within the beverage ecosystem.
- Establish governance KPIs and continuous improvement for forecast accuracy component availability and supplier commitment reliability.
- Provide handson troubleshooting and system optimization during hypercare and postgolive support.
- Mentor and develop a team of SAP consultants and business analysts.
- Conduct workshops and training for business stakeholders on SAP Business Network capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal controls throughout the transformation.
Qualifications
- 12 years of SAP procurement experience including SAP MM and S/4HANA configuration.
- Proven track record designing and deploying SAP Business Network for Supply Chain (Ariba SCC) in complex highvolume CPG beverage environments.
- Deep expertise in direct procurement endtoend processes: demand planning PO creation supplier acknowledgment ASN goods receipt and invoice settlement.
- Experience leading largescale multiregion SAP transformation programs with executive stakeholder engagement.
- Strong knowledge of comanufacturing copacking and bottler supply chain models.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical design and configuration.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with senior leadership (VP CPO CFO).
- Handson troubleshooting hypercare and postgolive support experience.
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- SAP certifications (e.g. SAP MM SAP S/4HANA Procurement) and Ariba SCC certification a plus.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Bristlecone is the leading provider of connected logistics solutions, including AI applications, SAP integration, and more.