Strategic Logistics Manager - Ames, IA (Hybrid)

Cisco Systems, Inc; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible location

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Ames, IA is seeking a Logistics Manager to shorten the distance between insight and action.

The role emphasizes negotiating partnerships, bottleneck identification, and aligning go-to-market plans with Cisco's commercial strategy, all while maintaining compliance and controlling scope. The candidate brings substantial Freight Forwarding experience (7 years noted in context) and strong pattern recognition across business engagements to drive decisive results in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Curiosity about why Cisco customers do what they do.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple workstreams.
• Six years of Freight Forwarding experience.
• Pattern recognition across business engagements.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate partnerships that open new revenue channels.
• Spot bottlenecks and unclog them.
• Align go-to-market plans with Cisco's commercial strategy.
• Keep Cisco compliant without halting operations.
• Hold the line on project scope when it starts sprawling.
• Frame the tradeoffs so a busy executive can decide quickly.

Skills

Customer insight

Organizational skills

Experience with Freight Forwarding

Pattern recognition

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Ames, IA is seeking a Logistics Manager to shorten the distance between insight and action.

The role emphasizes negotiating partnerships, bottleneck identification, and aligning go-to-market plans with Cisco's commercial strategy, all while maintaining compliance and controlling scope. The candidate brings substantial Freight Forwarding experience (7 years noted in context) and strong pattern recognition across business engagements to drive decisive results in a fast-paced