Product Lifecycle Supply Chain Project Manager

The application window is expected to close on: 11/21/2026&#xa;&#xa;Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.&#xa;<p><b>Meet the Team</b> </p><br /><p>The Supply Chain Program Manager is responsible for Supply Chain Readiness: Ensuring that the supply chain is ready when products move into production, Process Management: Managing a range of processes and activities required to provide address requirements of Engg & Business units.</p><p> </p><p><b>Your Impact</b> </p><br /><p>The Supply Chain Program Manager (SCPM) role at Cisco involves driving supply chain readiness for NPIs and operational initiatives to ensure seamless end-to-end execution. Involves solving complex operational challenges and engaging with modern supply chain transformations in a fast-paced environment.</p><br /><ul><li>Manages and performs costed BOM risk analysis, identifying and validating risk parts driving resolution or developing mitigation plans for all X and 1 rated components prior to FCS </li><li>Utilize appropriate resources and influences sourcing decision to achieve optimal product cost <br />• Understands all elements of product cost; validates the integrity of the costed BOM and forward costing; able to clearly articulate the main cost drivers, cost reduction and cost avoidance activities </li></ul><p> </p><p><b>Minimum Qualifications </b></p><br /><ul><li>Bills of Materials Knowledge </li><li>Commodity Knowledge </li><li>Materials Management </li><li>Cost Management Skills </li><li>Risk Management </li><li>Partner and Vendor Relationships </li><li>undefined</li></ul><br /><p><b>Preferred Qualifications </b></p><br /><ul><li>B.Tech – Electronics/ElectricalExcellent organization skills and proven follow-through on actions and activities.</li><li>Must have experience working in a Mfg environment </li><li>Strong supplier management and materials purchasing experience.</li><li>Experience working in a New Product Introduction (NPI) environment strongly desired </li><li>Program Management experience in supply chain or other operations.</li><li>Experience working directly with contract manufacturers Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint <br /> </li></ul><br /><h1>Why Cisco? </h1><p>At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.</p><p>Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. </p><p>We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. </p><br /><p><b><u>Disclaimer</u></b></p><p>To ensure that we hire the best talent in the right way, we follow a strict hiring process and recently, Cisco has been made aware of fraudulent recruiters claiming to be from the company. Please be advised that any communication from Cisco about careers will:</p><ul><li>be in direct response to an application you have submitted through the company career site</li><li>begin with screening or an interview</li><li>originate from a Cisco email address, and</li><li>be conducted across email, phone, or WebEx</li></ul><p> </p><p>Cisco will never make a job offer without conducting an interview process or ask you for money in any way. If you have been requested to apply for a role or have received an offer from a site other than <a target="_blank" href="https://careers.cisco.com/"><span style="color:#0875e1"><u>https://careers.cisco.com</u></span></a> or <u>cisco.wd5.myworkday.com</u>, do not provide any personal identifying information, including your Aadhaar or other personal identifying number, birth certificate, banking information, driver's license, or passport.</p><p><br />If you are the target of a recruiting scam, consider filing a report with your local law enforcement authorities. Cisco bears no responsibility, and cannot be held liable, for any claims, damages, expenses, or other inconvenience resulting from or in any way connected to recruiting scams.</p><br />