SAP Ariba Technical Specialist – SLP & Contracts

Your Impact

As a Specialist, Source to Contract

, you will support Newmont’s global procurement and commercial systems by configuring, maintaining, and optimizing SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba solutions. Your work will ensure efficient sourcing, accurate data flow, strong system performance, and reliable Supplier Lifecycle Management processes that enable compliant, high-quality procurement operations.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

- Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day incidents in Ariba, S/4HANA, and middleware (ABAP/CPI), providing both short-term fixes and long-term solutions.

- Manage complex contract integrations, including goods, consignment, and large service frameworks with multiple child lines.

- Update templates and configure Ariba workflows to support system and business improvements.

- Monitor Ariba Network (AN), Integration Manager (IM), and CIG failures; analyze data and implement corrective actions.

- Oversee S/4HANA and Ariba configuration for Source to Contract and Supplier Lifecycle Management (including risk).

- Maintain master data replication and ensure system integrity, user access compliance, and performance.

- Partner with Supply Chain leadership to align digital procurement strategy with business goals.

- Support and execute IT projects related to Source to Contract, ensuring quality delivery and cross-functional alignment.

- Provide support and guidance to end users, ensuring effective use of systems across Commercial teams.

- Identify process improvement opportunities and help strengthen governance across S2C systems.

Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

- Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

- Experience implementing or configuring SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba (Source to Contract, SLP, Risk).

- Expertise in integrations with SAP (ABAP/CPI/CIG), including troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

- Advanced experience with large-scale distributed systems and data migration across SAP modules.

- Solid understanding of sourcing, contracts, and supplier processes.

- Strong project management skills, with exposure to Agile/Scrum; PMP preferred.

- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities under pressure.

- Familiarity with mining, construction, utilities, or heavy industry is preferred.

Your Work Environment

- Individual contributor role within the Technical function (Applications).

- Frequent interaction with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Data & Analytics, Regional IT, and EBS teams.

- Collaboration with Supply Chain (L2/L3), Asset Management, Finance, HR, and external partners/vendors.

- Mix of office work, virtual collaboration, and project-based work across time zones.

- Expected to follow Newmont’s governance standards and safety protocols.

- Colorado salary ranges apply; compensation varies by work location.