Sr Manager, Procurement Platform Excellence
Core
Drive the Source-to-Pay (S2P) platform strategy and roadmap, leading end-to-end management of the S2P platform landscape to transform operations from reactive support to a proactive, agent-embedded model.
Role type
Senior Manager, Platform Excellence (Product & Operations Leadership)
Builds
Source-to-Pay (S2P) platform portfolio including sourcing, contract lifecycle management, procure-to-pay, supplier enablement, and analytics/reporting platforms.
Domain
Procurement / Supply Chain / Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Platform strategy & roadmap ownership, Build-versus-buy-versus-partner trade-offs, Product management fundamentals, Stakeholder engagement & change management, Team leadership & coaching, User-centered solution design, Platform operations & lifecycle management, Analytics platform product management, Agent-embedded operations modeling.
Preferred skills
Experience with S2P Reimagined initiatives, Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA ecosystem (non-configuration), Experience with AI transformation products, Proficiency in defining platform health KPIs and service levels.
Technologies
S2P platforms, SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, AI agents, Analytics tools
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end S2P platform portfolio strategy and roadmap; Lead supplier-supported and third-party product lifecycle including licensing and renewals; Ensure platform stability, integration with ERP core, and shift to proactive agent-embedded operations; Product-manage analytics and reporting platforms; Drive user adoption through enablement and change management; Lead and develop a Hyderabad-based team.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on leadership