Experienced Business System Solutions Owner (Ariba Systems)

Boeing • Mesa, AZ

3d • $96,050 - $139,150 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an Experienced Business System Solutions Owner (Ariba Systems) to lead discovery, design, delivery, and evolution of supplier management capabilities including supplier lifecycle, supplier portal, supplier performance, supplier risk, and supplier discovery. This is a business-facing role that partners with Information Technology (IT) and business stakeholders to ensure supplier management systems and processes drive measurable, sustainable improvements for Boeing’s Indirect Supply Chain. The ideal candidate will think strategically with a hands-on delivery mindset, communicate effectively, present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, display strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills, influence without authority, align cross-functional teams, operate comfortably in ambiguous environments, manage multiple stakeholder priorities, remain business-focused and results-oriented with attention to user experience, operational readiness and change management, facilitate decisions with documented trade-offs, and be detail-oriented with a focus on data-driven decisions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience leading source-to-pay processes
• Experience in Information Technology with an emphasis in supply chain business processes
• Experience with industry ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system or an equivalent such as SAP (System Applications and Products)
• Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with supplier lifecycle, supplier portal, performance management and/or supplier risk programs
• Experience with cross-functional initiative ownership
• Experience with regulatory and control requirements relevant to S2P
• Experience with domain in industries with complex supply chains or regulatory needs (manufacturing, aviation, healthcare, defense, government)
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience with supplier risk/intelligence data providers
• Experience with regulatory and compliance frameworks affecting suppliers (e.g., General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), sanctions screening, conflict minerals)

Responsibilities

• Own the development of an end-to-end product/solution vision, roadmap and backlog for supplier management capabilities (supplier lifecycle, portal, performance, risk, discovery)
• Act as primary business-facing owner for requirements, prioritization, and acceptance criteria
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories
• Lead stakeholder alignment across functions on strategy, trade-offs and timelines
• Support the definition of key success metrics (adoption, Service-Level Agreements (SLAs), onboarding times, supplier performance scores, risk exposure) for continuous improvement
• Support vendor evaluations and manage relationships with third-party supplier management platforms
• Support change management: training, communications, and rollout plans
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, data protection/regulatory requirements, and auditability of supplier records and activities

Benefits

• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance programs
• paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed