Role Overview
Vertiv is hiring a entry-level Category Management Indirect Specialist. This is a contract role in IN. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Procurement & Category Management Analyst (Indirect / IT Professional Services)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Procurement & Category Management Analyst to support Indirect and IT Professional Services procurement activities. This role will work closely with Category Management, Legal, Finance, and IT stakeholders to manage contract intake, support sourcing and RFP activities, track SOWs and change requests, and help drive operational discipline across procurement workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Contract Support
- Support intake, review, and tracking of SOWs, Change Requests (CRs), NDAs, and contract amendments
- Assist with routing documents for legal review, approvals, and signatures
- Maintain accurate records in CLM systems (e.g., Agiloft) and shared trackers
- Ensure contract data (vendor name, legal entity, value, dates, scope) is complete and accurate
Category Management & Sourcing Support
- Support RFP, RFx, and sourcing events, including document preparation and vendor coordination
- Assist with vendor benchmarking, rate comparisons, and market research
- Maintain category documentation and supplier data
Procurement Operations & Reporting
- Track SOWs, CRs, renewals, approvals, and next actions
- Build and maintain Excel-based trackers and dashboards
- Support leadership reporting on pipeline and risk
Stakeholder & Communication Support
- Triage procurement-related emails and flag items requiring action
- Draft and edit professional communications
- Coordinate across Procurement, Legal, Finance, and IT
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or contract support
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
About The Team
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
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Category Management Indirect Specialist position at Vertiv?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Vertiv. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Category Management Indirect Specialist position at Vertiv located?
This position is based in IN. Vertiv has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Category Management Indirect Specialist at Vertiv earn?
Vertiv has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Category Management Indirect Specialist role at Vertiv posted?
This role was posted on April 15, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Category Management Indirect Specialist role at Vertiv entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Vertiv has listed.
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