Director Global Supplier Management, Memory | SSD | CPU

Application window is being extended, expected to close August 28th, 2025

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Meet the Team

Cisco Global Supplier Management (GSM) team is seeking a motivated Director to lead the Memory, SSD, CPU, and GPU commodity teams. You will be part of a highly impactful and dynamic organization collaborating with multi-functional teams and suppliers.

Your Impact

The Global Supplier Management (GSM) Organization is an industry leader in sourcing and supplier management that enable sustained innovation and supply chain excellence. You will join a very motivated team that achieves record setting results and a fun group that helps each other be successful at work and play. Our team's focus is to drive innovation as well as outstanding cost, quality and delivery; in order to accomplish this, you will work very closely with constituents across Supply Base, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing and Legal.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Business Unit partners to understand long-term requirements.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders to build influence.
• Develop and implement strategies that align with overall corporate objectives
• Responsible for executing NPI sourcing strategy, and sustaining supplier management.
• Delivering on run-the-business objectives in support of Global Supplier Management, Supply Chain, and corporate strategies.
• Market sensing to build insight into short-term and long-term strategy shifts.
• Negotiation strategies for contracts, efficiency, supply and manufacturing agreements.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Range : 220300 USD - 279700 USD

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