# Purchasing Manager

We are looking for an experienced Channel Operations Manager to lead supply chain planning and execution for our EMEA Channel business. In this role, you will lead a team of 4-5 supply chain professionals and take ownership of inventory health, material availability, purchasing, delivery performance, warehouse replenishment, forecasting, and drop shipment operations. You will work closely with Sales, Distribution, Offering, Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, Demand Planning, and our channel partners to improve service levels, inventory performance, and overall supply chain effectiveness. What You’ll Do Lead & Develop the Team Lead, coach, and develop a team of buyers and supply chain specialists. Set clear priorities, KPIs, and objectives while building a customer-focused, continuous-improvement culture. Manage Channel Planning & Inventory Lead and continuously improve Channel planning processes across EMEA. Align demand forecasts, supply plans, inventory strategies, and SIOP assumptions. Own inventory targets and KPIs, including DIO, excess and obsolete inventory (E&O), working capital, inventory health, and monthly forecasts. Manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory and drive

- **Id**: 4063011
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/vertiv-purchasing-manager-2>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Slovakia
- **Countries**: SK
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T07:47:24Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T02:32:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4042
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Servers & Data Center Hardware, Power Supplies & Power Electronics, HVAC & Refrigeration

## Company

- **Id**: 58885
- **Name**: Vertiv
- **Domain**: vertiv.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/vertiv>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 479
- **Ghost share**: 0.004
- **Stale share**: 0.877
- **Repost share**: 0.006
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 35300
- **Max**: 44200
- **Currency**: EUR
- **Period**: year
- **Gross**: yes
- **Usd annual**: 49293

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Team size min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T09:51:47Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.628
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 49293
- **Is top pay**: no

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