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Sr. Manager, Procurement Ops & Supply Chain Transformation

Vertiv Group


Job Location:

Westerville, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Procurement

Job Summary

Description

Vertiv is seeking a strategic results-driven leader to transform Procurement Operations across the Americas. As the Senior Manager Procurement Operations & Supply Chain Transformation you will lead operational excellence initiatives that improve procurement performance strengthen supplier partnerships optimize business processes and drive scalable growth.

Success in this role requires a strong procurement and supply chain leader who leverages Digital Solutionsincluding automation analytics AI-enabled capabilities enterprise systems and data-driven insightsto modernize operations improve visibility accelerate decision making and deliver measurable business results. Technology is not the objective; it is the catalyst that enables procurement transformation.

Working cross-functionally with Category Management Supplier Management Operations Manufacturing Engineering Finance IT Digital Solutions and Global Supply Chain teams youll help shape the future of procurement while developing a high-performing team focused on innovation continuous improvement and customer value.

What Youll Do

  • Lead and develop the Americas Procurement Operations team establishing strategic priorities building organizational capability and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Drive operational excellence across procurement purchasing sourcing execution and supplier operations.
  • Standardize and optimize procurement processes by leveraging digital workflows automation and system-driven controls to improve efficiency compliance consistency and scalability.
  • Lead business transformation initiatives that streamline workflows reduce cycle times eliminate manual processes and improve operational performance through process digitization and data-driven decision making.
  • Partner with Category Management Supplier Management Operations Engineering Manufacturing Finance IT and Digital Solutions to improve supplier performance inventory optimization material availability supply continuity and cost performance.
  • Leverage Power BI enterprise reporting advanced analytics and real-time dashboards to monitor KPIs identify opportunities improve visibility and enable faster business decisions.
  • Champion the adoption of procurement technologies automation and digital capabilities that improve productivity compliance user experience and organizational effectiveness.
  • Utilize predictive analytics planning tools and operational insights to improve procurement planning and support informed business decisions.
  • Lead change management initiatives that accelerate adoption of new processes systems and digital solutions across the organization.
  • Serve as a trusted business partner driving collaboration across functions to deliver measurable operational and business outcomes.

What Youll Bring

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering Operations Management or a related field.
  • 7 years of progressive leadership experience in Procurement Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing Procurement Operations or Operations.
  • 3 years of experience leading coaching and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement operations supplier management inventory planning sourcing and supply chain best practices.
  • Demonstrated success leading cross-functional operational excellence process improvement or procurement transformation initiatives.
  • Experience leveraging ERP platforms (Oracle SAP or similar) procurement technologies and digital tools to improve business performance.
  • Experience using Power BI dashboards analytics and reporting to drive operational visibility and data-driven decision making.
  • Strong understanding of workflow automation business process optimization and digital enablement within procurement or supply chain operations.
  • Excellent leadership communication project management and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA or Masters degree in Business Supply Chain Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience within a manufacturing industrial or global operations environment.
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Microsoft Power Platform SharePoint AI-enabled business tools or similar enterprise technologies.
  • Lean Six Sigma CPSM CSCP APICS or other relevant professional certifications.

Travel: Up to 10%.

Why Join Vertiv

At Vertiv youll have the opportunity to lead meaningful transformation across a global procurement organization. Youll partner with experienced leaders influence enterprise-wide initiatives and help shape the future of procurement through operational excellence innovation and the strategic application of digital solutions. If youre passionate about building high-performing teams modernizing business processes and delivering measurable business impact wed love to hear from you.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. . Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

  • Own It
  • Act With Urgency
  • Foster a Customer-First Mindset
  • Think Big and Execute
  • Lead by Example
  • Drive Continuous Improvement
  • Learn and Seek Out Development
  • Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv were on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines from push notifications to generative AI. We design manufacture and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position you can request help by sending an email to. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role please visit the companys career page located on Authorization

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