Supplier Commodity Manager - Liquid cooling
- LocationTaipei, Taiwan; Shenzhen, China
- Work typeHybrid
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted9 November 2026
- SourceCisco's careers page (Workday)
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- Responsible and accountable for the Commodity Strategy and the Supply-base executing and enabling it
- Responsible and accountable for all aspects of supplier relationship management including all technical, commercial, delivery, and quality while working across partner supply chain organizations like Technology & Quality, Manufacturing, and Product Operations
- Working closely with Global planning and fulfillment teams to track inventory, CT2R, and ensure continuity of supply. This includes lead time management, Strategic Inventory Planning, Sophisticated purchase proposals and such
- Managing quarterly negotiations of component cost and lead-times
- Performance Management : Executive Escalations / Resolutions, Scorecards / Business Reviews on Cost, Quality, Delivery, Technology, and Partnership
- Proactively using data to assess issues, risk assessment, work and collaborate cross-functional to provide proposals to mitigate the risk and see and follow through with the plan to implement.
- Identifying, tracking, and collaborating across functions on appropriate Market Indicators for the assigned Industry, anticipating market trends and transitions
- Negotiating, and driving all aspects/terms of legal settlement/agreements such as MPAs, MOU, Capacity agreement, VMI agreements and such
- Influence the suppliers in investments that meet Cisco’s future requirements
- Thermal commodity management experience especially Liquid Cooling vendor management experience is preferred.
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