Remote Memory and Storage Sourcing Lead

Cisco; Austin (TX); A distancia; USD 143.000 - 186.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cisco Systems seeks a remote Sourcing Commodity Manager for memory and storage. You will own technical decisions, cost outcomes, and supplier engagement across development to mass production, with preference for candidates in San Jose, Austin, or Raleigh.

You will collaborate with Hardware Design Engineering, Component Engineering, Manufacturing, and supplier teams to align technology with Cisco’s roadmap, drive early supplier engagement, and ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable for

Formación

• 7+ years technical experience in memory & storage technologies (esp. NAND solutions) including design support and manufacturing engagement.
• 10+ years experience working directly with hardware design engineering teams on NPI.
• 10+ years experience engaging suppliers on technical development, qualification, and manufacturing readiness, cost negotiations, should-cost modeling, contract management, and RFQ/RFI processes.

Responsabilidades

• Align supplier technologies with Cisco’s product architecture and roadmap; participate in design reviews with internal teams and suppliers.
• Lead supplier technology roadmap discussions; act as escalation point for design, yield, reliability, and manufacturability issues.

Conocimientos

Memory tech

Storage tech

NPI experience

Supplier engagement

Technical leadership

Educación

Master’s degree

Herramientas

RFQ process

Descripción del empleo

Cisco Systems seeks a remote Sourcing Commodity Manager for memory and storage. You will own technical decisions, cost outcomes, and supplier engagement across development to mass production, with preference for candidates in San Jose, Austin, or Raleigh.

You will collaborate with Hardware Design Engineering, Component Engineering, Manufacturing, and supplier teams to align technology with Cisco’s roadmap, drive early supplier engagement, and ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable for