Cisco

Supply Planning Manager

Cisco
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $84,700 - $107,400 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in global supply planning, inventory management, and supplier relationship management, with a strong focus on data analysis and problem-solving to optimize fulfillment and mitigate risks.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Materials ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementSupply/Demand PlanningData AnalysisManufacturing Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and execute end-to-end global supply plans for related commodities
  • Lead integrated co-planning initiatives with key suppliers
  • Partner with global hub operations to optimize inbound fulfillment modes
  • Own inventory decision-making aligned with Cisco’s Weeks of Supply strategy and financial goals
  • Identify and resolve component shortages through communication and problem-solving with regional partners and global suppliers
  • Manage and mitigate Excess & Obsolescence risks while maximizing total revenue potential
  • Develop commodity-specific strategies with Global Supplier Management and external vendors
  • Lead commodity supply responses to industry transitions
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Hubs and Suppliers on qualifications and New Product Introduction ramp-ups
  • Drive alignment across Finance, Business Units and extended partner teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years’ experience with Materials Management, Supplier Relationship Management and/or Supply/Demand Planning
  • Experience and knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures
  • Experience with data analysis, data analytics and data modeling

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available, subject to eligibility and continued employment
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
  • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • Paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • 4 paid days off for personal wellness
  • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
  • Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
  • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
  • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
  • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
  • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies
  • Incentive compensation for eligible sales-plan employees

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Hard Skills
Supply PlanningInventory Decision-MakingData AnalyticsData ModelingComponent Shortage Resolution
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Excess & Obsolescence ManagementNew Product IntroductionGlobal Supplier ManagementInbound Fulfillment OptimizationFinancial Goals Alignment