SAP Solution Lead Procurement and Supply Chain

Job Title: SAP Solution Lead - Procurement and Supply Chain
Location: Flexible UK Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF61282/2

Lead the Future of Digital Transformation in Defence and Engineering

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a SAP Solution Lead within Procurement and Supply Chain.

The role
As a SAP Solution Lead P&SC youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll be at the heart of our digital transformation journey shaping and enhancing the systems that power our procurement and supply chain operations. This is a pivotal role within our SAP Service and Programme organisation where your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency innovation and our ability to deliver critical services to defence and

Day-to-day youll be:

• Designing configuring and supporting SAP ECC6 and Ariba modules for Procurement and Supply Chain Planning.
• Leading functional and configuration support for Coupa solutions across Source to Contract (S2C) Requisition to Pay (R2P) Analytics and Open Business Network.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and blueprint solutions.
• Creating and maintaining documentation including business processes functional specs test scripts and training materials.
• Driving continuous improvement and troubleshooting across SAP and Coupa platforms.

This role is full time 37.5 hours per week and can be based near our Lakeside Portsmouth site or a key Babcock hub including Bristol Plymouth London etc with hybrid working arrangements and occasional travel.

Essential experience of the SAP Solution Lead:

• Extensive hands-on experience as a SAP Solutions Lead within Procurement & Supply Chain and able to demonstrate previous Source to Contract Requisition to Pay Analytics configuration releases and support experience.
• Previous configuration support across Materials Management Investment management Materials Requirement Planning Production Planning Supply Chain Planning Logistics Execution and Ariba Modules.
• Excellent understanding of business processes and integrations within Procurement & Supply Chain and related solutions required to deliver the service.
• Integration experience with Finance Logistics Project Systems Timesheets HR Asset Management and Operations.

Qualifications for the SAP Solution Lead:

• A university degree or relevant experience in Procurement & Supply Chain.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ().

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations protect communities and build a better world. To continue we must adapt advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 17/11/2025