Head of Business Operations & Transformation

Cisco Systems, Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Stock grants eligible

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc in the United States is seeking a senior leader to manage a team focused on driving business operations, process optimization, and financial oversight within our supply chain. You will work with the Office of the Chief Supply Chain Officer on initiatives spanning budgeting, capital processes, and risk mitigation.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, performance benchmarking, and strategic alignment to enable site-level priorities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in supply chain finance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and business case development.
• Experience with supply chain strategy, business planning, or transformation, translating business priorities into actionable initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills to benchmark performance, identify improvement opportunities, and quantify financial and operational impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to drive efficiency through strategic alignment, process optimization, and financial oversight.
• Hold fiscal accountability for overhead spend and capital processes.
• Coordinate risk mitigation and deliver data, metrics, and processes to support site enablement and leadership priorities.

Skills

Supply chain finance

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost analysis

Business case development

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc in the United States is seeking a senior leader to manage a team focused on driving business operations, process optimization, and financial oversight within our supply chain. You will work with the Office of the Chief Supply Chain Officer on initiatives spanning budgeting, capital processes, and risk mitigation.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, performance benchmarking, and strategic alignment to enable site-level priorities.