Manager, Integrated Planning, Global Process Expert

Requisition Number: 66377

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. 

The Global Supply Management (GSM) Function is recognized as a critical function for business success.  It delivers the training, tools and opportunities needed to create innovative solutions for the function & the corporation.  GSM has leading edge, effective processes to anticipate and exceed customer requirements.

Job Description: 

For our growing Integrated Planning COE, we are in search of a detail-oriented and experienced Supply Chain Planning Process and System Expert. The successful candidate will be responsible for championing and promoting use of standard planning processes and system, implementing standards across Corning Businesses and ongoing process improvement. 

Responsibilities: 

Corning’s Integrated Planning COE provides process, standardization, benchmarking and governance for supply planning processes and execution in the SAP S/4 HANA platform. In this role, Global Process Expert brings defined standard supply planning process expertise and enables local Business execution within SAP S4H system.  This person recommends appropriate process changes and SAP S/4 system settings and requirements, necessary to realize supply planning activities leveraging global standards. Integrated Planning Global Process expert is also responsible for process ownership, leading and owning global change management in the supply planning domain and developing the documentation with best-in-class practices and recommendations. Lastly Global Process Expert documents and transfers subject matter expertise and recommendations to business power users responsible for executing supply chain planning steps. 

Education and experience: 

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Supply chain planning, Economy, Engineering  

• Min 5-7 years of experience with supply chain planning processes and systems (i.e.: SAP ECC, S4H, IBP, Kinaxis) incorporates execution and implementation.  

• Expert knowledge of supply chain planning processes and systems. 

• Knowledge of industry processes regulations and standards (APICS) 

• Proven experience in a similar role within supply chain management, with specific experience in planning process ownership and improvements.  

• Deep understanding and functional knowledge of supply planning processes, but not limited to: short term production planning, MRP, RCCP, ATP. 

• Awareness of the key performance indicators used to monitor the effectiveness of supply planning.  

Skills and behaviors:  

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex tasks in a simple, understandable way. 

• Strong communication and leadership skills. 

• Ability to define and drive global standards across corporation.  

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in matrix organization. 

• Problem-solving attitude. 

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. 

Who will you be interacting with? 

• Business stakeholders 

• Planning managers, and Planners 

• Global Data Experts  

Travel requirements: 

• Ability to work remotely and ability to travel to international locations for duration of up to 2 weeks at a time. 

• Travel will constitute 30% of the role 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is   $130,166.00 - $178,979.00  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.

​Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 
 

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. 
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.  
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. 
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.   
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

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.