Data Governance Site Leader

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Date: Sep 30, 2025

Location: Canton, NY, US, 13617

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 71151

 

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How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

 

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

 

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As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Corning’s Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.

Role Purpose

The Data Governance Site Leader plays a critical role in ensuring our master data used across supply chain operations is accurate, secure, and successfully managed. This role will be responsible for data stewardship and governance for assigned site. This role will support the development of policies and standards to support successful adoption of SAP S/4 Hana deployment. Additionally, as a hybrid role, this position will administer the new product quoting process and ensure successful business wins translate seamlessly into clean master data.

Key Responsibilities

1. Master Data Management & Governance

  • Own product master data governance—maintaining materials, SKUs, hierarchies, BOMs, routers, etc.—and manage the full data lifecycle (creation, updates, deactivation); define and enforce data standards (naming conventions, classification schemes) to ensure accuracy and consistency. Actively monitor data quality though reports and administer routine audits, resolving data issues proactively.
  • Support development and maintenance of data governance framework, policies and procedures in alignment with broader Division and/or corporate standards while owning new part set up process and performance metrics

2. Training and Collaboration

  • Develop training materials and conduct sessions to promote data literacy with the organization.
  • Support change management initiatives to embed data governance practices in daily operations.
  • Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams for data-related issues.

3. Technology and Tool Management

  • Support implementation of date governance tools.
  • Collaborate on systems integrations (ERP, MES, Planning, Salesforce, etc.) as required.
  • Develop understanding of data flows to/from SAP and other integrated systems.

4.  New Product Quoting Administration

  • Serve as site coordinator for new product and quoting process to ensure complete and accurate inputs from sales, planning, operations, engineering, and finance for new business opportunities.
  • Support preparation of detailed cost breakdowns and proposals that align with organizational goals and customer expectations.
  • Ensure new product information is complete and entered accurately into ERP.

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, IT, or related field —or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience working with supply chain processes (planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, order management)
  • Experience with ERP and Supply Chain Management systems
  • Familiarity with queries, tables, and mass update functionality (Oracle tables, Data tables etc.)
  • Collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Attention to details and taking ownership.
  • Experience with data interpretation and reporting
  • Continuous improvement mind-set

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • SAP S/4 HANA – a plus
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Effective communication—both written and verbal

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

 

 


The range for this position is $74,072.00 - $101,849.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

 

 

A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one

  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career.  We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.  
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs. 
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well – when Corning wins, we all win.     
  • Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.  

 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


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