Vertiv · 7 hours ago
Manager, Vertiv Operating System Maturity & Governance
Vertiv is a global leader in mission-critical infrastructure technologies, and they are seeking a Manager for their Vertiv Operating System to drive Lean transformation and governance support. The role involves partnering with various business units to enhance process discipline, support governance standards, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the enterprise.
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Responsibilities
Governance Support & Operating System Maturity
Support the development, deployment, and refinement of VOS governance standards, routines, and frameworks
Lead projects and change initiatives that strengthen VOS maturity, alignment, and compliance across functions
Coordinate updates to VOS documentation and process guidance
Monitor governance-related KPIs and provide insights to leadership to support decision-making
Identify gaps, risks, and opportunities within governance processes and collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements
Ensure consistency and alignment of VOS processes, KPIs, and maturity practices across business units and enabling functions
Business Unit & Functional Support
Serve as a partner and coach to business units and functional leaders deploying VOS
Support teams in establishing high-performance routines, standard work, visual management, and structured problem solving
Facilitate alignment of VOS practices across Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Marketing, Strategy, and operational teams
Drive cross-functional integration and alignment of operating practices, expectations, and performance rhythms
Coaching, Facilitation & Lean Deployment
Coach leaders and teams in Lean methodologies, maturity assessments, process design, and continuous improvement tools
Facilitate Kaizen events, workshops, and root‑cause problem‑solving sessions that generate measurable improvements
Guide teams in developing ownership, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement
Provide structured coaching plans and support based on maturity levels and functional needs
Continuous Improvement Program Support
Support the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of Vertiv’s CI programs and capability-building initiatives
Coach Green Belts, CI practitioners, and functional improvement teams through structured problem-solving
Collaborate with CI leadership to align CI initiatives with VOS standards and governance structures
Assist with program assessments, capability development, program administration and measuring CI program effectiveness
Promote sharing of best practices, lessons learned, and improvement successes across regions and business units
Cross-Functional Alignment & Change Leadership
Lead change initiatives that enable adoption of VOS standards, governance requirements, and maturity improvements
Partner with VOS leadership to support enterprise-level initiatives that require strong operating system execution
Drive alignment across functions and remove barriers to engagement, execution, and sustainability
Support VOS strategic planning by providing feedback on system performance, gaps, and opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (7–10+ years)
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (required)
5–7+ years' experience in Lean, continuous improvement, operational excellence, or transformation roles
Proven success leading Lean projects and guiding change across global, matrixed environments
Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
Experience supporting governance frameworks or operating mechanisms
Excellent documentation, process development, and analytical skills
Proficiency with common business tools; Power BI and Smartsheet experience preferred
Preferred
Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
Experience with maturity models, organizational change frameworks, or process governance
Experience supporting both enabling functions and operational business units
Company
Vertiv
Vertiv designs, builds and services critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers and industrial facilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.24BKey Investors
Starboard ValuePlatinum Equity
2022-10-20Post Ipo Equity
2020-02-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.24B
2020-02-10IPO
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