Commodity Manager Capex

Vertiv is looking for a results-driven Commodity Manager to own $50M–$100M in annual Capex & facilities spend, driving strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and measurable cost savings across manufacturing sites in the Americas.

What You’ll Do

• Lead end-to-end Capex procurement: strategy, RFx, negotiation, and contracting
• Develop and execute category strategies aligned to cost, timeline, and business goals
• Leverage analytics, market intelligence, and cost modeling to identify savings and efficiency opportunities
• Build and manage supplier relationships for performance, continuity, and competitive pricing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver critical projects on time and on budget

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, International Business, or related
• 4+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management
• Experience managing or supporting multi-million-dollar ($10M+) Capex or indirect spend categories
• Proven ability to deliver measurable results (cost savings, cost avoidance, cash flow impact)
• Skilled in strategic sourcing, RFx, supplier negotiations, and spend analytics

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing/industrial procurement experience
• Procurement of production equipment or capital projects
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV 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

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 help.join@vertiv.com.

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