Procurement Operations & Transformation Leader

Vertiv Corporation; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation is seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Procurement Operations & Supply Chain Transformation to lead the Americas' procurement operations and drive end-to-end transformation across sourcing, supplier management, and process digitization.

You will shape a high-performing team, partner with Engineering, Finance, IT, and Digital Solutions, and leverage analytics to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, visibility, and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Management or 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Supply chain management

Power BI

ERP platforms (Oracle/SAP)

Digital solutions & analytics

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Management

MBA or Master's degree preferred

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Vertiv Corporation is seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Procurement Operations & Supply Chain Transformation to lead the Americas' procurement operations and drive end-to-end transformation across sourcing, supplier management, and process digitization.

You will shape a high-performing team, partner with Engineering, Finance, IT, and Digital Solutions, and leverage analytics to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, visibility, and supplier performance.