Project Lead
India
Job Description
Project Lead
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

Ariba Category Manager & Spend Control Consultant        
Experience: 6–8 years category management with Ariba/analytics exposure        
Translate category strategies into sourcing/contracting plans and measurable control-tower KPIs.    
Key Responsibilities                
·       Gather Requirement, perform fit-gap analysis and develop robust design.      
·       Deliver workshop and prepare required documentations as per project guidelines    
·       Develop category playbooks, demand pipeline and supplier panels; align auction/event strategy.  
·       Define KPI tree for savings, compliance, risk; embed dashboards and governance cadences.    
·       Coordinate with SAP for SAP Spend control tower.          
·       Work with business to collect the required data for SAP Spend control tower.      
·       Work with different teams to integrate CatMan and Spend control with various other applications.  
Knowledge & Skills Expected              
Domain:                    
·       Category strategy, market analysis, supplier development, SRM.        
Analytics/Tools:                  
·       Excel/Power BI/SAC; Ariba Sourcing/Contracts.            
·       Ariba Category management              
·       Ariba Spend control tower              
Key Deliverables                  
·       Category playbooks; KPI dashboards; quarterly strategy reviews.        
                     

 

Key Responsibilities

Ariba Category Manager & Spend Control Consultant        
Experience: 6–8 years category management with Ariba/analytics exposure        
Translate category strategies into sourcing/contracting plans and measurable control-tower KPIs.    
Key Responsibilities                
·       Gather Requirement, perform fit-gap analysis and develop robust design.      
·       Deliver workshop and prepare required documentations as per project guidelines    
·       Develop category playbooks, demand pipeline and supplier panels; align auction/event strategy.  
·       Define KPI tree for savings, compliance, risk; embed dashboards and governance cadences.    
·       Coordinate with SAP for SAP Spend control tower.          
·       Work with business to collect the required data for SAP Spend control tower.      
·       Work with different teams to integrate CatMan and Spend control with various other applications.  
Knowledge & Skills Expected              
Domain:                    
·       Category strategy, market analysis, supplier development, SRM.        
Analytics/Tools:                  
·       Excel/Power BI/SAC; Ariba Sourcing/Contracts.            
·       Ariba Category management              
·       Ariba Spend control tower              
Key Deliverables                  
·       Category playbooks; KPI dashboards; quarterly strategy reviews.        
                     

 

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HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 230,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.