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Global Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2025

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Date: Dec 18, 2024

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28216

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 65870

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 


Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

 

Scope of Position

The responsibility of the Global Supply Chain (GSC) Summer Intern is to learn and apply Supply Chain Management (SCM) best practices and processes to an assigned project within the GSC organization. Projects generally include elements, such as: conducting voice of customer (VOC) internally or externally, performing Gap Analysis, and presenting findings and recommendations of next steps for project sustainment to the functional leadership. Receive on-the-job training on supply chain strategies and processes through work assignments.

 

Day to Day Responsibilities:

  • To apply supply chain skills and knowledge to their assigned project or projects. The candidate should be able to utilize and build on solid supply chain fundamentals, business analytics, and project management skills to complete his/her tasks.

 

Program Perks:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Assistance with housing and travel
  • Meaningful project and final project presentation

 

Intern Activities:

  • Social and networking opportunities
  • Weekly tech talks
  • Community involvement

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Relevant experience a plus.
  • Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2025 (May-August 2025) with a graduation date of December 2025 or later
  • Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
  • Be willing to work at the posted job location

 

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrates Drive and Commitment
  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and solve complex problems (including gap analysis)
  • Ability to lead projects
  • Ability to change priorities and tasks as necessary
  • Ability to work independently in a dynamic, business/manufacturing environment
  • Computer Literate in MS Office

 

Desired Skills:

  • Project Management
  • SAP knowledge and experience
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly.  Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

 

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.


Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

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