Sr. Sourcing Commodity Manager, GPU

Cisco Global Supplier Management (GSM) team is seeking a motivated Sr. Sourcing Commodity Manager for GPU's. You will be part of a highly impactful and dynamic organization collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities include:

• Primary contact and focal point to the Business Units to address all sourcing and supplier NPI management issues for the technologies assigned
• Collaborate with Business Unit partners to understand the long-term requirements, mapping requirements into supply base offerings
• Lead and orchestrate roadmap reviews between engineering and suppliers, find solutions, build proposals, and implement them to meet business requirements
• Develop and implement strategies for sourcing GPUs that align with overall corporate objectives
• Act as an advocate for the Business Units to shape and evolve commodity strategy
• Negotiate and implement sourcing decisions, risk assessment/mitigation and alternate technical solution development
• Oversee large, complex programs consisting of multiple locations and Business Units

The ideal candidate should have:

• BA/BS or equivalent experience Technical or MS degree
• 10+ years of cross-functional supply chain experience
• 5+ years of experience with collaboration, communications, negotiations, facilitation, and contracts review
• 5+ years of proven experience working with GPU specifications, performance metrics, fabrication processes, and applications
• Knowledge of technological developments in AI/ML/computer vision hardware acceleration, market trends and suppliers
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of supply chain management requirements
• Ability to work across boundaries, earn trust, take risks, and be inclusive

Cisco offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Join us in developing innovative technology and powering a more inclusive, digital future for everyone.