Operational Accountant 2 - Contingent

Our client, a leading organization in the industry sector, is seeking a Supplier Enablement & Ariba Operations Specialist to join their team. As a Supplier Enablement & Ariba Operations Specialist, you will be an integral part of the procurement and supply chain management team, supporting Ariba and PeopleSoft projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills, which will enable you to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Job Title: Supplier Enablement & Ariba Operations Specialist

Location:West Des Moines, IA

What's the Job?

• Create and manage supplier setup and maintenance requests tied to ongoing projects
• Respond to process-related questions from peers, managers, and external partners, troubleshooting escalated issues effectively
• Prioritize and independently complete escalations to ensure timely resolution
• Analyze risks within processes and document procedures and training requirements to enhance team performance
• Manage system clean-up projects, including inactivating unused supplier locations to maintain data accuracy

What's Needed?

• Experience with supplier onboarding and maintenance processes
• Strong analytical and research skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers
• Familiarity with Ariba, PeopleSoft, or similar procurement systems is preferred

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting system enhancements
• Collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous improvement
• Chance to develop skills in procurement systems and supplier management
• Engagement in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting
• Potential for contract extension based on project needs and performance

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.