Cisco · 15 hours ago
Sourcing Commodity Manager, Power Supply (HYBRID) San Jose, CA 2000844
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$141K/yr - $183K/yr
5+ years expCisco is seeking a motivated Technical Sourcing Commodity Manager for Power Supply within their Global Supplier Management team. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to develop next-generation products, focusing on power supply design, technology roadmaps, and sourcing strategies.
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Responsibilities
Provide industry (Power Supply) knowledge, technology evolutions and understanding of market trends (cost, technology, supply chain design, technology ecosystem)
Define and set strategic direction
Collaborate with Business Unit partners to understand the long-term requirements, mapping requirements into supply base offering, roadmap gap closure and facilitate optimal component selection
Responsible for implementing sourcing decisions, risk assessment/mitigation and alternate technical solution development
Be responsible for large, complex programs consisting of multiple locations and Business Units
Self-starter, that can independently resolve large-scale project issues and manage appropriate partner concerns within Cisco as necessary
International travel might be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or equivalent fields
5+ years of relevant experience - Could be a combination of engineering design with business strategy experience
Power Supply architecture know-how, product manufacturing, and industry experience is a must
Technical knowledge relevant to Power Supply technologies and specifications to cost model (Power Supply efficiency, semi-conductor impacting & relevance to Power Supply development)
Preferred
Extensive business strategy and implementation knowledge is required
Technical and business-related problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal communication and relationship management skills
Strong experience with Power Supply tech/ecosystem
Demonstrated competency in driving rigorous quality control measures and continuous improvements to ensure product quality standards and reliability are consistently met
Experience or exposure to technical review for DFM (Design for Manufacturing), and manufacturing readiness
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Company
Cisco
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