Product Lifecycle New Product Program Manager
Cisco · San Jose, CA · Supply Chain and Manufacturing Ops
About this role
Cisco is hiring a mid-level Program Manager in the operations function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Jira, System Design, Testing, Agile. Compensation is listed at $159,800–$202,300 per year.
- Role
- Program Manager
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Department
- Supply Chain and Manufacturing Ops
- Posted
- May 13, 2026
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Job description
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Meet the Team
Cisco Silicon One™ is redefining networking silicon and setting new industry standards for decades to come. We are seeking a seasoned New Product Program Manager to join our dynamic team, build and manage ASIC Program schedules, and ensure best-in-class operational excellence across the full ASIC product lifecycle-from prototype through production sustainment.
As a New Product Program Manager (NPPM), you will be responsible for driving the successful introduction and ramp-up of new silicon products from concept through production. You will partner multi-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and cost objectives are met. This role requires strong program management skills, technical competence, and the ability to influence and coordinate across multiple organizations.
Your Impact
Program Leadership: Lead multi-functional teams through the full silicon product lifecycle-from definition, prototyping, and validation through volume production.
Schedule Management: Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed program schedules, achievements, and deliverables.
Risk Management: Identify and proactively manage program risks, ensuring timely mitigation plans are in place.
Partner Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for program status, updates, and critical issues to senior management and interested parties.
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