Job Summary

Meet the Team

Our team is a dynamic and collaborative group united by a shared passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. We foster a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and continuous learning, where every voice is valued and encouraged to contribute. Our mission is Think Really Big, Play to Win, Drive Durable Growth. What truly makes us an exciting place to work is our dedication to pushing boundaries, embracing current ideas, and celebrating both individual achievements and collective successes. We offer a stimulating environment where you can grow your career, make a real impact, and be part of something truly meaningful.

Your Impact

The Cisco Supply Chain Product Operations team is looking for a motivated and skilled Product Lifecycle New Product Project Manager to drive the successful introduction of new products to market. You will lead cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, ensuring critical milestones are achieved, risks are proactively mitigated, and rigorous quality standards are upheld. This is a unique opportunity to shape product strategy and drive operational excellence across Cisco s global landscape. Responsibilities include:

- End-to-End Lifecycle Management: Lead and manage the full project lifecycle for New Product Introductions (NPI), from initial concept through to launch and post-launch support.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Facilitate seamless collaboration between Engineering, Product Management, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Sales teams.
- Strategic Planning: Define project scope, objectives,



and deliverables in close partnership with senior leadership and key stakeholders.
- Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify, track, and resolve project risks and issues to ensure timely and successful delivery.
- Performance Tracking: Monitor project performance, manage budget allocations, and provide consistent status updates to stakeholders.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive process enhancements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our product lifecycle management frameworks.

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor s degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in project management, with a focus on product development or product lifecycle management.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams and complex projects without direct authority within a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) methodologies and tools.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and customer management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- PMP or equivalent project management certification.
- Validated experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.




- Prior experience within the technology or networking industry.

Disclaimer

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📌 Product Lifecycle New Product Project Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cisco
📍 Bengaluru