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About the role
At Cisco, capacity is much more than manufacturing capability. It is a strategic advantage that enables growth, strengthens customer commitments, and helps bring innovative Silicon One technologies to market. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 15+ years of semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain, planning, or operations experience
- 8+ years of experience leading global teams and cross-functional organizations
- Experience working within highly outsourced semiconductor manufacturing environments
- Deep understanding of foundry, OSAT, advanced packaging, and substrate ecosystems
- Expertise in capacity planning, supply planning, semiconductor manufacturing, supplier engagement, and integrated business planning
- Experience advancing AI, automation, digital transformation, or sophisticated analytics capabilities
More about this role
The application window is expected to close on: 11/26/2026
Based in San Jose, CA, this role is part of a globally distributed organization responsible for enabling supply continuity and long-range capacity readiness. The position requires seamless collaboration with teams, suppliers, and partners across multiple geographies, along with the flexibility to support business-critical engagement outside of standard working hours as needed.
At Cisco, capacity is much more than manufacturing capability. It is a strategic advantage that enables growth, strengthens customer commitments, and helps bring innovative Silicon One technologies to market.
As Director, Global Capacity Planning & Strategy, you will build and implement the long-term capacity strategy that supports Cisco's Silicon One business around the world. Working across foundries, advanced packaging providers, substrate suppliers, assembly, test, and other key manufacturing partners, you will help ensure that our supply network evolves alongside customer demand, technology roadmaps, and business priorities.
Reporting into Silicon Manufacturing Operations, you will partner across Cisco and our external ecosystem to anticipate...
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