Who are we?


At Vertiv, we’re 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 $5 billion in sales, 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.


We are now looking for a new Commodity Manager - EMS & ODM to join our dynamic team in Bologna, Italy!


This position provides leadership, direction and ensures proper execution of material strategies and programs for EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) and ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) commodities across Vertiv EMEA businesses. In alignment with the Global Procurement team and the Business Units, the Commodity Manager is responsible to develop and deploy commodity strategy to support Vertiv EMEA’s business and financial performance. The Commodity strategy includes coordinating each function to streamline and improve the supply chain performance, including material containment; material productivity, inventory turnover, lead time reduction, supplier development and performance management to improve the business overall customer on-time delivery and financial performance. Additional responsibilities include: supporting the plants with their material shortages, suppliers’ escalation point with regard to trade and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance, as well as system tools implementation. This highly visible position reports to the Director Procurement EMEA Electrical and is critical to managing Vertiv EMEA’s overall result.


What kind of work will you be doing?



What Would Be the Perfect Qualifications?



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


OUR CORE PRINCIPALS : Safety. Integrity. Respect. 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
  

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@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers.


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.