Assistant Product Line Manager - Gorilla Glass
Apply now »Date: Mar 4, 2026
Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831
Company: Corning
Requisition Number: 73548
The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
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.
Come break through with us.
Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with:
- Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
- Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
- Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
- Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
- Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation
Role Purpose
Corning Bendable Glass is shaping the next generation of consumer electronics - enabling foldable and differentiated device form factors for the world’s leading OEMs. In this role, you’ll work directly with a flagship OEM known for category‑defining innovation, helping bring future devices from concept to commercialization.
This is a high-visibility, commercially focused role with real influence over product strategy, customer engagement, and investment decisions across Corning’s Bendable Glass portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Own product-line execution for Bendable Glass at a strategic OEM, from initial concept and value proposition to commercialization
- Shape product strategy through formulating value propositions, competitive differentiation, product roadmaps, and downstream use cases
- Support portfolio and technology prioritization partnering with R&D and engineering to guide next‑generation product investments
- Drive demand planning and forecasting, translating anticipated customer needs into capacity and capital planning inputs
- Partner with commercial leadership to segment customers, prioritize engagements, and shape product-level selling strategies
- Develop pricing and commercialization strategies in collaboration with the Gorilla Glass and Corning Bending Glass teams
- Develop sales enablement tools covering positioning, value propositions, and presentation materials for customer-facing teams
- Track market trends and emerging technologies, integrating insights into product planning and customer strategy
- Support annual product line planning and budgeting processes, including product lifecycle and end-of-life decisions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, sales, manufacturing, engineering and finance on critical decisions impacting the Corning Bendable Glass product line
Experiences/Education - Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Material Science, Finance or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience in product management, strategy, commercial, or related business roles
- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; comfortable adopting AI-enabled productivity tools
- Travel: Up to 10% (domestic and international)
Experiences/Education - Desired
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree required
- Experience working cross-functionally in technology, manufacturing, or consumer electronics environments preferred
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $100,646.00 - $138,388.00 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.
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 aspirations, and career from day one.
- 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.
- As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
- Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
- 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
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.
Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.
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