Adithya Kiran Sangalla

SAP Ariba Consultant with 4.9 years of experience in end-to-end implementation, configuration, and support across S2P modules including SLP, Guided Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing and SAP Business Network (Commerce automation/SCC). Experienced in SAP Activate methodology, Fit-to-Standard workshops, Realize configuration, UAT, deployment, hyper-care, and ongoing enhancement cycles. Strong integration expertise using SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG)/Managed Gateway with ERP backend systems S/4HANA, S/4HANA Cloud.

Demonstrated capability in supplier enablement, process design, solution mapping, and issue resolution across Ariba–ERP integration touchpoints. Proven experience working in onsite client-facing roles and leading offshore delivery teams across Infrastructure, Transportation, and Education domains.

SAP Techno Functional Consultant at Infosys Ltd (2024-10 – Present)

Greenfield S/4HANA Cloud Procurement & Ariba Suite Implementation and Support project

• Served as the offshore lead, coordinating work across functional, integration, and security teams to ensure seamless project delivery
• Led the definition of TO-BE processes by analysing and refining undefined or inconsistent client procurement AS-IS processes and proposed best-practice solutions aligned with industry standards
• Conducted Fit-to-Standard workshops, created backlog items, and facilitated Delta Design workshops to ensure complete alignment between business requirements and SAP Ariba capabilities
• Responsible for end-to-end system configuration, including template design, approval workflows, and functional settings across Ariba Sourcing and related modules
• Planned and delivered project milestones using the SAP Activate methodology, ensuring structured execution through Explore, Realize, and Deploy phases
• Took full ownership of the Sourcing module, driving configuration, enhancements, testing, issue resolution, and successful deployment
• Integrating Ariba system to backend system Via CIG (Managed gateway for spend and business network)
• Handled daily incident management, troubleshooting functional and integration issues across SAP Ariba modules to maintain seamless procurement operations
• Supported and improved configurations in Guided Buying, SLP, CIG mappings, Sourcing, Contracts, and Ariba Network, ensuring system reliability and process optimization
• Collaborated with business stakeholders to capture requirements, translate them into functional solutions, and drive successful implementation
• Executed the full change request cycle—including analysis, configuration, testing, documentation, and deployment into production
• Ensured continuous system improvement by reviewing and adopting relevant features from Ariba Quarterly Releases, keeping the environment aligned with SAP's latest updates

SAP Techno Functional Consultant at Bizbrain Technologies (2022-01 – 2024-10)

End-to-end implementation and support of SAP Ariba modules across Sourcing, Commerce Automation, PO Collaboration, STO Collaboration, and SAP Business Network

• Conducted AS-IS analysis and defined TO-BE process designs for procurement and sourcing
• Led Fit-to-Standard workshops and requirement-gathering sessions with business stakeholders
• Conducted Delta Design workshops and participated in sprint planning activities
• Secured design sign-offs from business teams ensuring clarity and alignment
• Defined custom mappings and approval flows in the Ariba Sourcing realm
• Implemented S/4 enhancements such as RFQ title changes and custom RFQ creation via separate T-codes
• Led the build, test, demo, and retrospective phases for solution adoption
• Prepared and executed test cases for SIT, Unit Testing, and supported UAT
• Delivered end-user training, reducing operational errors and improving adoption
• Executed cutover activities in Ariba production for Sourcing and DSN integration
• Verified organizational, supplier, and end-user readiness for deployment
• Conducted sessions with end users and business heads to ensure alignment with new processes
• Worked closely with SAP Ariba Support for issue resolution and new business enhancements
• Coordinated with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams to ensure timely delivery
• Configured all settings related to trigger PO's to SBN for Supply chain that includes SPRO settings, NACE configurations, condition records
• Configured advanced settings to trigger STO's to supplier on SBN that includes setting up of delivery type, core MM settings to setup STO's, Vendor master updates
• Configured single handedly all the three processes that are in scope for STO collaboration: CM to DC, DC to CM and CM1 to CM2 scenarios
• Customized Transaction Rules for Specific Suppliers in SAP Business Network
• Enabled the Collaborative Supply Chain Functionality for Each Supplier
• Established Logistic Relationship with Each Supplier
• Set up Roles and Permissions in SAP Business Network
• Configured questionnaire in SLP module and created external and internal questionnaires
• Successfully created supplier in SLP and synced the same to SAP S/4HANA
• Enabled necessary toggles to automatically establish the TRR with the downstream modules for the supplier created in SLP

M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – National Institute of Technology, Warangal (2019 – 2021)