Metrology Master Production Scheduler

Requisition Number: 62758

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. 

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 

Scope of Position:

The Master Production Scheduler position is a key role within the Corning Fairport Supply Chain. An enthusiastic self-starter with a strong drive to improve existing processes and systems is highly desired. The Master Production Scheduler is responsible for creating, managing and maintaining an integrated master production schedule that satisfies customer demand while level loading work to manufacturing.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Plan component material supply from external supply base, optical fabrication, coating and mechanical fabrication manufacturing departments.
• Develop an executable master production schedule for Manufacturing, which balances customer service, material availability, plant capacities and targeted inventory levels.
• Maintain strong working relationships and communications with Operations, Logistics, Planning, Procurement and Customer Service to confirm production / shipping schedules and monitor open orders to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Proactively report product and material availability issues.
• Participate and contribute to monthly S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) process.
• Daily coordination with Operations team to set production priorities.
• Creation and date sequencing of production orders.
• Participate in review of discrepant material and scrap, as required.
• Ability to test, coordinate and implement an MRP system scheduling tool.
• Establish priorities for specific customer orders and revise schedules according to customer requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS is required, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or similar discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing and/or Supply Chain planning experience 
• Independent worker who is able to troubleshoot and find appropriate resources for timely resolution.
• Strong demonstrated understanding of MRP and inventory management systems
• Strong knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and processes (supply, demand, capacity and distribution planning and inventory management) 
• Demonstrate extreme ownership with inventory management
• Work closely with procurement and other teams to resolve supplier schedule, quality, and engineering issues
• Strong interpersonal, communication (oral & written) and leadership skills
• Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills
• Customer focused, detailed oriented and effective problem solver
• Able to work in a team environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP S4 HANA
• Experience in a manufacturing environment coordinating multi-discipline activities
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently under pressure and react quickly to changing priorities
• APICS CPIM / CSCP certification or certification in progress preferable

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is  $68,583.00   -  $94,302.00 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.