Job Description

Who We Are

Cisco Supply Chain plays a critical role delivering profitable growth and strategic outcomes for Cisco’s customers, shareholders, and business units. Our highly engaged organization excels in a fast-paced environment, continually transforming the way we work to be one step ahead of the ever-changing world around us. Component Central Operations (CCO) enables the Components Business to achieve world-class Silicon & Optical operations by leading end-to-end process improvements and digital transformation, leveraging portfolio management, data & security, and architecture expertise. We drive execution to achieve business outcomes enabling Components Operations to maximize revenue, margin, & deliver world class products in a cost effective and efficient manner.

How We Impact The Business

• Leverage cutting edge technology to deliver best-in-class supply chain solutions
• Increase data transparency and granularity to deliver data driven insights to enable fit for purpose solutions
• Deliver customer value proposition through industry leading supply chain strategies and portfolio management
• Lead business process excellence initiatives to drive out waste and build lean operations

Responsibilities Include

• Work with OSATs, Foundry, 3PL, Cisco IT and Silicon One/Optics regional teams to align on an engagement model that drives high quality, rapid transformation
• Working with Cisco IT, Partner IT/Biz, Components Business, CCO Business Architecture/ PMO/ D&A teams to deliver transformation projects
• Report out on project status, define and align on risk, and work through the engagement model to resolve risks
• Manage RAID log to burn down actions, issues, and KBD/KDDs with assigned owners
• Support testing (requirements, burndown, defect resolution with partners, Cisco IT, CCO, and Business)

Who You Are

You connect the dots, are resourceful, and proactive in delivering results in a matrixed, global company. People love working with you because you are authentic, a good listener, always give your best and proactively support others to do the same. You have strong project management skills and willing to lean in and help the team. You have the ability to multi-task, work with ambiguity, and adapt quickly to changing business needs and environmental conditions. You have exceptional attention to detail, demonstrate critical thinking, sound judgment and a pragmatic approach to decision making and problem solving. You build strong relationships with stakeholders and demonstrate effective interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to gain others confidence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Portfolio & Program Management
• Extensive experience across semiconductor, fabless manufacturing, and digital transformation
• Partnership Management: Strength in managing foundry, OSAT, and supplier relationships for synchronized planning and execution
• Experience in managing large-scale programs/projects
• Excellent communication, organization, presentation, and analytical skills
• Experience working with cross functional teams in a fast-paced environment
• Nice to Have: PMP Certification

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.