The Interconnect team seeks a motivated individual that possesses a combination of business experience and strong interpersonal communication and relationship management skills. You'll negotiate annual pricing contracts and managing component and Supply Chain risks through supplier negotiations, financial ratings and continuity strategies.
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As a leader of the IoE, Cisco’s Supply Chain is continually evolving, leading to new challenges for Supplier Commodity Managers to overcome in both independent and collaborative ways.
Our team works to identify cost saving opportunities through value engineering, supplier negotiations and should cost initiatives. You'll use your expertise in process improvements and strategy innovation, while leveraging supplier negotiation experience, strong communication skills, industry intelligence, business acumen, and operational expertise.
You'll not only be joining a team that achieves record setting results but a team that consists of a lead singer in a band, an Ice Hockey player that loves Sharks (both the San Jose team and the big fish), an accomplished photographer, and a fun group that helps each other be successful at work and play.
Who You Are
You possess a combination of business experience, supply chain knowledge and strong interpersonal communication and relationship management skills.
You would like to use your business acumen to become involved with all levels of business operations, from day-to-day tactical activity to long-term strategy and planning. You enjoy the challange of managing risk, negotiating contracts, influencing at the executive level and data analysis.
Our minimum requirements for this role:
* Demonstrated strong results of improving supply chain and supplier performance, including annual pricing negotiation and objective based performance reviews.
* Business strategy knowledge, data analysis and supplier management required.
* Experience working and influencing at the executive level
* Interconnect industry knowledge desired.
* Typically requires BA/BS or equivalent plus 5+ years supplier commodity experience
* Must be analytical and results focused.
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