Taro Matsumoto
- Role
- Senior Director, Global Procurement Services at Cisco
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Director, Global Procurement Services
Sep 2019 — Present
Various leadership/management responsibilities across global indirect materials (contingent labor, professional services, technology, HR services, travel, corporate cards) totaling $14.5B annual spend Developed Cisco’s global category & sourcing/buying channel strategies with added focus on governance & control working closely with Chief Accounting Officer Led Category & Supplier Management function (80+ employees) as interim leader for 6 months (Oct 2020 through Apr 2021) reporting into Chief Procurement Officer Elected by Chief Operating Officer as key war room member during COVID-19 crisis and successfully executed immediate shut down of travel operations and ensuring duty of care for Cisco employees (approx global travelers at any given time)
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategy
- Leadership
- Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing
- Contract Negotiation
- Vendor Management
- Management
- Semiconductors
- Lean Manufacturing
- Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement
- Materials Management
- Travel Management
- Contract Management
- Negotiation
- Supply Management
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