AI & Digital Solutions Specialist Procurement

Join a High-Performance Culture That Drives Innovation and Excellence 

The AI & Digital Solutions Specialist will be a strategic partner to the Americas Procurement team, driving digital transformation through the development and deployment of AI-powered tools and automation solutions. This role will focus on enhancing procurement agility, data-driven decision-making, and operational efficiency by leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and intelligent automation.


The ideal candidate will be a hands-on innovator with strong coding and AI expertise, capable of translating complex procurement challenges into scalable digital solutions. This role requires cross-functional collaboration, independent initiative, and a deep understanding of procurement systems and data.

• Design and implement AI-powered analytics tools to optimize procurement insights.


• Develop machine learning models to identify trends, predict risks, and support strategic sourcing.


• Automate routine procurement tasks (e.g., spend analysis, vendor performance tracking) to reduce manual effort and errors.


• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security in AI models and analytics platforms.


• Lead the development and enhancement of digital tools and processes across procurement systems.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for digital innovation.


• Integrate data from multiple sources (Oracle EBS, Power BI, SharePoint, etc.) for unified reporting and analysis.


• Perform advanced data analysis to support KPI tracking, cost optimization, and risk mitigation.


• Create dashboards and reports that provide real-time insights and predictive analytics.


• Scope, define, and implement digital projects aligned with procurement priorities.


• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and ensure adoption of new tools and processes.


• Develop training materials, user guides, and testing scenarios to support solution rollout.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or related field.


• Minimum 4 years of experience in analytics, digital transformation, or AI development.


• Proven experience in developing and deploying machine learning models.


• Coding proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or other relevant languages.


• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.


• Experience with Oracle EBS or similar ERP systems is a plus.


• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Familiarity with procurement processes and KPIs.


• Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (e.g., Azure ML, AWS SageMaker).


• Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) and generative AI applications.


• Agile project management experience.


• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Primarily office-based; may be sedentary for extended periods.

No travel required.

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

• Think Big and Execute


• Act With Urgency


• Own It


• Drive Continuous Improvement


• Promote Transparent and Open Communication


• Learn and Seek Out Development 


• Foster a Customer-First Mindset


• Lead by Example