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SAP Ariba : Become Certified Consultant Sourcing Management

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SAP Ariba : Become Certified Consultant Sourcing Management

Mastering Strategic Procurement: Unlocking Efficiency with SAP Ariba Sourcing Management

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

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Duration -4.5 hours

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Course Description

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Mastering Strategic Procurement : Unlocking Efficiency with SAP Ariba Sourcing Management
With the tools in SAP Ariba, SAP Ariba Sourcing Management covers the complexity of strategic procurement and vendor management. This comprehensive course will allow you to optimize your organization's sourcing process and enhance collaboration with suppliers while achieving cost savings through effective negotiation strategies.

A series of hands-on modules will allow you to learn how to use the capabilities of SAP Ariba Sourcing Management in creating, managing, and tracking sourcing events successfully and with minimal strain, thereby covering the initiation of an RFP request, value supplier responses, and award contracts for successful sourcing initiations from start to finish.

Some of the main areas of knowledge you will gain through this course include:

Introduction to SAP Ariba Sourcing Management: Familiarize yourself with the interface and navigation of SAP Ariba and understand how it will streamline your procurement processes.

Creating Sourcing Events: Learn how to create various sourcing events such as RFPs, auctions, and requests for information (RFIs) and how you can customize them according to your organization.

Supplier Collaboration: Understand how to collaborate with suppliers at each step of the sourcing process-from pre-qualification through contract negotiation-to foster a closer relationship and mutual benefit.

Supplier Evaluation and Selection: Learn best practices for evaluating supplier proposals, analyzing bids, and making selection decisions based on predetermined criteria and performance metrics.

Negotiation Skills: Learn negotiation skills. Understand various negotiation styles, negotiation tactics, and strategies by using SAP Ariba tools to extract the best deal.

Contract Management: Understand SAP Ariba's Contract Life Cycle Management, including generation of contracts, approval workflows, compliance monitoring, and tracking contract performances.

Real-world Case Studies: Gaining knowledge through real-world case studies and practical scenarios. Analyzing and solving procurement challenges using SAP Ariba Supplier Management, thus preparing for the complexities of supplier management in a dynamic business environment.

Hands-on Experience on SAP Ariba: Engaging in real-world scenarios, exercises, and labs, hence getting a tangible feel of how functionalities work in SAP Ariba.

Personalized Notes and Material: Together with the sessions, benefit from notes and material prepared by subject-matter experts in order to enhance the learning and reference requirements.

You will exit this program with the knowledge and skills you need to unleash the full power of SAP Ariba Sourcing Management and unlock efficiency, reduce risks, and huge cost savings in procurement operations for your organisation. For the procurement professional, supply chain manager, or business executive, this course will arm you with sourcing capabilities that lead the modern-day competitive marketplace.

Who this course is for:
Procurement Professionals
SAP MM Consultants
SAP SRM Consultant
Technical Consultants
Supply Chain Managers
IT/Business Analysts
Project Managers
Students and Fresh Graduates
System Administrators
Integration Specialists
SAP End-users
Anyone interested in the SAP Ariba

Goals

  • SAP Ariba Procurement Foundations
  • Supplier Management
  • Auction Management
  • Collaborative Sourcing
  • Integration with other SAP Modules
  • Sourcing Strategies Management
  • RFx Processes
  • Source to Contract Management
  • Analytics and Reporting
  • Best Practices and Case Studies

Prerequisites

  • ERP Concepts: A basic understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) concepts can be beneficial.
  • SAP Basics: Familiarity with basic SAP concepts and the SAP GUI is helpful, especially if you have worked with other SAP modules like MM (Material Management)
  • Procurement Processes: Ariba is predominantly about procurement, so having an understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and sourcing can be an advantage
SAP Ariba : Become Certified Consultant Sourcing Management

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Sourcing Management

81 Lectures
  • play icon Mastering Strategic Sourcing with SAP... 03:38 03:38
  • play icon Mastering Strategic Sourcing_ A Comprehensive Guide 03:02 03:02
  • play icon Mastering Procurement Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth 03:35 03:35
  • play icon Unlocking Sourcing Excellence with SAP Ariba 04:42 04:42
  • play icon Exploring SAP Ariba Sourcing_ Dashboard Customization and Personalization 03:17 03:17
  • play icon Mastering Sourcing Requests in SAP Ariba_ A Step-by-Step Guide 02:37 02:37
  • play icon Mastering Sourcing Projects in SAP Ariba_ A Comprehensive Guide 04:17 04:17
  • play icon Mastering Sourcing Events in SAP Ariba_ Enhancing Procurement Efficiency 03:48 03:48
  • play icon Optimizing Sourcing Event Content in SAP Ariba_ Tailoring for Success 03:44 03:44
  • play icon Exploring Sourcing Event Types in SAP Ariba_ Enhancing Procurement Strategies 04:02 04:02
  • play icon Effective Communication and Reporting in SAP Ariba Sourcing Events 04:40 04:40
  • play icon Leveraging SAP Ariba APIs for Enhanced Integration and Extension 04:11 04:11
  • play icon Navigating Successful SAP Ariba Sourcing Implementations_ A Guide to Methodology 04:59 04:59
  • play icon Navigating the Preparation Phase_ Setting the Foundation for Successful SAP Arib 04:19 04:19
  • play icon Navigating the Explore Phase_ Requirements Gathering and Design Workshops in SAP 04:10 04:10
  • play icon Building a Robust Foundation_ Configuring and Testing SAP Ariba Sourcing 03:27 03:27
  • play icon Going Live_ Transitioning to SAP Ariba Support 02:49 02:49
  • play icon Navigating SAP Ariba Dashboards and Configuring Sourcing Templates 03:31 03:31
  • play icon Streamlining Procurement_ Customizing Sourcing Request Templates in SAP Ariba 02:46 02:46
  • play icon Streamlining Procurement_ Copying and Customizing Sourcing Request Templates in 03:15 03:15
  • play icon Customizing Sourcing Request Template Properties in SAP Ariba 03:15 03:15
  • play icon Optimizing Document Management in SAP Ariba Sourcing 03:00 03:00
  • play icon Streamlining Sourcing Request Processes in SAP Ariba 02:53 02:53
  • play icon Customizing Template Conditions in SAP Ariba_ A Step-by-Step Guide 03:17 03:17
  • play icon Creating Custom Sourcing Project Templates in SAP Ariba 03:10 03:10
  • play icon Customizing Sourcing Project Tasks in SAP Ariba 03:21 03:21
  • play icon Configuring Sourcing Project Templates in SAP Ariba 03:21 03:21
  • play icon Customizing Sourcing Project Documents in SAP Ariba 03:04 03:04
  • play icon Customizing Sourcing Project Task in SAP Ariba 03:25 03:25
  • play icon Mastering Conditions in SAP Ariba_ Tailoring Templates with Precision 03:01 03:01
  • play icon Enhancing Visibility with Template Questions in SAP Ariba 03:04 03:04
  • play icon Facilitating Collaboration in SAP Ariba Sourcing 03:30 03:30
  • play icon Streamlining RFx Event Templates in SAP Ariba 03:47 03:47
  • play icon Enhancing Procurement Efficiency_ Adding RFx Event Templates in SAP Ariba 03:32 03:32
  • play icon Streamlining RFx Event Template Content in SAP Ariba 03:25 03:25
  • play icon Enhancing Item Definitions in SAP Ariba Templates 03:23 03:23
  • play icon Streamlining-procurement-with-lot-management-in-sap-ariba 03:15 03:15
  • play icon Enhancing-procurement-efficiency-with-line-item-questionnaires-in-sap-ariba 03:08 03:08
  • play icon Streamlining-procurement-with-sap-ariba-s-sourcing-library 03:30 03:30
  • play icon Streamlining-approval-workflows-with-sap-ariba-templates 03:20 03:20
  • play icon Simplifying-approval-processes-with-sap-ariba-approval-tasks 03:20 03:20
  • play icon Streamlining-approval-workflows-with-sap-ariba-sourcing 03:43 03:43
  • play icon Enhancing-approval-processes-with-custom-approval-flows-in-sap-ariba-sourcing 03:16 03:16
  • play icon Leveraging-sap-ariba-sourcing-for-efficient-procurement 03:45 03:45
  • play icon Engaging-suppliers-in-sap-ariba-sourcing-a-buyer-s-guide 03:50 03:50
  • play icon Exploring-sap-ariba-discovery-a-buyer-s-guide 03:57 03:57
  • play icon Leveraging-sap-ariba-discovery-a-comprehensive-guide 03:53 03:53
  • play icon Maximizing-savings-in-procurement-with-sap-ariba-discovery 04:00 04:00
  • play icon Exploring-new-opportunities-with-sap-ariba-discovery 03:51 03:51
  • play icon Exploring-new-sources-of-supply-with-sap-ariba-discovery 03:06 03:06
  • play icon Expanding-your-reach-with-sap-ariba-discovery-as-a-seller 02:56 02:56
  • play icon Mastering-product-sourcing-with-sap-ariba-strategic-sourcing-suite 03:46 03:46
  • play icon Exploring-product-sourcing-dashboards-in-sap-ariba-strategic-sourcing-suite 03:15 03:15
  • play icon Navigating-tiles-for-effective-sourcing-management 03:35 03:35
  • play icon Streamlining-actions-with-role-based-tiles 03:28 03:28
  • play icon Exploring-item-360-view-in-sap-ariba 03:15 03:15
  • play icon Assigning-contract-manufacturers-to-boms-in-sap-ariba 02:50 02:50
  • play icon Assigning-owners-to-boms-in-sap-ariba 02:15 02:15
  • play icon Assigning-owners-and-programs-to-materials-in-sap-ariba 02:40 02:40
  • play icon Setting-costing-levels-in-sap-ariba 02:31 02:31
  • play icon Using-default-plants-in-sap-ariba 03:06 03:06
  • play icon Streamlining-sourcing-with-simple-rfx-events-in-sap-ariba 03:22 03:22
  • play icon Maximizing-pricing-flexibility-with-validity-periods-in-simple-rfx-events 02:52 02:52
  • play icon Planning-the-implementation-of-product-sourcing-functionality 02:50 02:50
  • play icon Creating-customer-specific-rfx-event-templates-in-sap-ariba 02:51 02:51
  • play icon Copying-and-customizing-rfx-event-templates-in-sap-ariba 02:56 02:56
  • play icon Adding-new-terms-to-line-items-in-sap-ariba-sourcing 02:25 02:25
  • play icon Understanding-bidding-rules-and-pricing-conditions-in-sap-ariba 03:46 03:46
  • play icon Understanding-site-level-parameters-in-sap-ariba 03:28 03:28
  • play icon Understanding-application-acm-accept-pricing-validation-rule-in-sap-ariba 03:16 03:16
  • play icon Configuring-parameters-in-sap-ariba-product-sourcing 03:57 03:57
  • play icon Simplifying-procurement-getting-quotes-for-product-materials 03:20 03:20
  • play icon Streamlining-procurement-creating-quotes-for-materials 02:57 02:57
  • play icon Simplified-procurement-creating-quotes-with-simple-rfx-events 03:22 03:22
  • play icon Supplier-response-process-for-product-sourcing-events 02:41 02:41
  • play icon Streamlining-sourcing-with-guided-sourcing-in-sap-ariba 03:31 03:31
  • play icon Enabling-and-utilizing-guided-sourcing-in-sap-ariba 02:57 02:57
  • play icon Creating-guided-sourcing-templates-in-sap-ariba 02:39 02:39
  • play icon Understanding-guided-sourcing-template-rules-in-sap-ariba 02:54 02:54
  • play icon Converting-classic-sourcing-templates-to-guided-sourcing-templates-in-sap-ariba 02:36 02:36
  • play icon Driving-procurement-excellence-with-sap-ariba-sourcing 03:23 03:23

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