Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 8-10 Buyers in Mexicali
• Set performance goals and establish action plans for the buyer team
• Manage regional buyer team including coaching, training, and resource allocation
• Serve as the first point of escalation for critical shortages in Operations
• Lead lean, cost savings, and continuous improvement projects
• Review purchase orders for SOX compliance
• Ensure documented procedures support compliance with procurement and operations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience
• Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and leadership
• APICS or ISM certification (or progress toward it)
• Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong understanding of cost management best practices
• Excellent organizational and analytical thinking skills

About the Company

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) provides hardware, software, analytics, and services to enable vital applications to run continuously and perform optimally. The company solves challenges facing data centers, communication networks, and industrial facilities with power, cooling, and IT infrastructure solutions.