Vertiv Holdings Co.

Senior ERP Product Owner - Manufacturing

Vertiv Holdings Co.$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of experience in Oracle EBS product ownership or functional leadership
  • Proven track record in managing enterprise-scale Oracle EBS modules
  • Experience prioritizing Oracle EBS backlogs with complex functional and technical constraints
  • Operated within matrixed environments across regions and business units
  • University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent; Advanced Degree may be required
  • Deep understanding of Oracle EBS architectures and system integration patterns
  • Skilled in communicating complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Govern the strategic evolution of Oracle EBS functional domains for global coherence
  • Define and drive global convergence initiatives to eliminate fragmentation
  • Lead translation of business strategy into Oracle EBS functional direction
  • Shape the long-term platform roadmap anticipating business needs
  • Own the end-to-end prioritization process for Oracle EBS capabilities
  • Validate business demand alignment with strategic priorities
  • Coordinate feasibility assessments and oversee design authority activities

Benefits

  • Standard office environment with no unusual physical demands
  • Opportunity for up to 15% travel
  • Engagement in a high-performance culture that values operational excellence and innovation
  • Inclusive company culture rooted in principles of safety, integrity, and respect
  • Judgment and input on strategic priority executions that impact the company's direction
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Leads the strategic functional direction of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) modules at global scale - ensuring cross-module coherence, driving process convergence across regions, and shaping the long-term evolution of the platform. Serves as the single point of design authority for Oracle EBS functional domains, translating enterprise business strategy into a unified, scalable ERP roadmap aligned to manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

Strategic Governance & Platform Direction
  • Governs the strategic evolution of Oracle EBS functional domains, ensuring coherence and harmonization across all global modules and business units
  • Defines and drives global convergence initiatives - aligning processes, data models, and solution patterns across regions to eliminate fragmentation
  • Leads the translation of business strategy into Oracle EBS functional direction, serving as the bridge between enterprise objectives and platform capabilities
  • Shapes the long-term platform roadmap, anticipating business needs and positioning Oracle EBS capabilities ahead of demand

Prioritization & Demand Management
  • Owns the end-to-end prioritization process for Oracle EBS capabilities, balancing global needs, functional dependencies, and long-term transformation goals
  • Validates and refines business demand, ensuring correct alignment of backlog items with strategic priorities and architectural standards
  • Arbitrates competing priorities across regions and business units, applying a consistent framework for investment decisions

Design Authority & Solution Oversight
  • Coordinates feasibility assessments, high-level solutioning, and design authority activities across functional teams
  • Validates functional solutions and configuration enhancements against platform integrity, cross-module dependencies, and scalability requirements
  • Evaluates long-term implications of design choices, ensuring decisions do not create technical debt or compromise future flexibility

Roadmap Execution & Delivery Governance
  • Validates cross-functional platform initiatives and Oracle EBS module enhancement roadmaps, including scope definition and delivery planning
  • Tracks completion of Oracle EBS module enhancements - including configuration updates, functional changes, and release outcomes
  • Ensures delivery milestones align with committed timelines and that release outcomes meet functional acceptance criteria

Qualifications

Experience
  • 8-10 years of experience in Oracle EBS product ownership, functional leadership, or global process governance
  • Proven track record managing Oracle EBS modules at enterprise scale, including cross-module alignment and multi-region convergence
  • Demonstrated experience prioritizing complex Oracle EBS backlogs and balancing global, functional, and technical constraints
  • Experience operating within matrixed, multi-stakeholder environments across geographies and business units

Education
  • University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent experience; Advanced Degree may be required

Technical Skills
  • Deep understanding of Oracle EBS architectures, module interactions, and integration patterns
  • Ability to evaluate functional impacts, cross-module dependencies, and long-term implications of design choices
  • Familiarity with Oracle EBS configuration management, release processes, and upgrade planning
  • Working knowledge of data models, process harmonization frameworks, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) convergence methodologies

Communication & Influence
  • Ability to articulate complex technical trade-offs to senior business stakeholders in clear, decision-ready terms
  • Proven ability to build consensus across competing regional and functional priorities
  • Skilled at orchestrating alignment across distributed teams without direct authority

Professional Competencies
  • Strategic thinking - ability to connect platform decisions to long-term business outcomes
  • Decisive leadership - comfortable making high-stakes prioritization calls with incomplete information
  • Systems-level perspective - sees interdependencies across modules, regions, and timelines
  • Influence without authority - drives convergence and alignment across matrixed organizations

Physical & Environmental Demands
  • Standard office environment; no unusual physical demands

Time Travel Required
  • Up to 15%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength


VERTIV BEHAVIORS
  • Own it
  • Act with urgency
  • Foster a customer-first mindset
  • Think big and execute
  • Lead by example
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Learn and seek out development
  • Promote transparent & open communication


About the Team

About Vertiv Holdings Co.

Vertiv Holdings Co. is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. The company offers a broad range of products and services, including power management, thermal management, and IT infrastructure management. Vertiv serves customers in a variety of industries, including telecommunications, healthcare, and financial services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Learn more about Vertiv Holdings Co.
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$183.6 million
Revenue
$4.3 billion

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