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Strategic Sourcing Manager - Mixed Signal and Timing Technology

Cisco San Jose, California Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$162,500 - $205,400 per year

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Description

Join Cisco's Global Supplier Management (GSM) team as a Strategic Sourcing Manager, focusing on Mixed Signal and Timing technology. You'll develop and implement commodity strategies, source next-generation technologies, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive value engineering. Your goal will be to ensure Cisco stays ahead of the curve in the industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement successful business strategies
  • Investigate and source next-generation Mixed Signal and Timing technology
  • Align and influence internal roadmaps to ensure product strategy is in sync with market realities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to drive value engineering from initial ideation to final execution
  • Provide technical expertise and market insights to empower engineers to build next-generation networking products

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Prior experience in developing and implementing successful business strategies
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • Understanding of Networking/Communication technology, Mixed Signal and Timing Technology, power development processes, and the current marketplace
  • Expertise in high-stakes negotiation, building positive relationships, and conflict resolution

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a hybrid, fast-paced corporate environment
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to turn complex situations into clear, actionable solutions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Direct experience leading roadmap reviews between engineering teams and external suppliers
  • Prior experience with supply chain central operations, process improvement, and tool management
  • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range: $162,500.00 - $205,400.00 per year
  • Benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, and more
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development in a dynamic and innovative company

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Skills

Required

  • Business Strategy
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • Networking Technology
  • Mixed Signal and Timing Technology
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution

Nice to have

  • Analytical Mindset
  • Communication Skills
  • Roadmap Reviews
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Process Improvement
  • Tool Management
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