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Date: Nov 27, 2025

Location: Reynosa, TAM, MX, 88730

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 71757

 

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.  



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.

Role Purpose

In this role, you will play a critical role in optimizing the efficiency of our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for developing and managing production schedules that align with customer demand, inventory targets, and resource availability. This position requires strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, purchasing, and operations. Your efforts will ensure the seamless and timely execution of production activities while driving operational excellence and supporting business objectives

Key Responsibilities

  • Production Planning Oversight: Create and manage production schedules to ensure efficient manufacturing operations, aligning with customer demand and resource availability.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor and report key metrics such as OTP, PLT, order dating, late backlog to ensure schedule attainment and achieve target goals.
  • Capacity and Scheduling Management: Work closely with the operations team and the planning team to align capacity plans to customer needs.
  • Collaboration and Issue Resolution: Collaborate with regional and global teams, purchasing, operations, and engineering teams to address supply-demand gaps, backorders, and unexpected production changes.
  • SAP Expertise: Wide experience in planning transactions to support production orders management
  • Process Improvement: Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in production planning processes.
  • Reporting and Analysis: Generate and analyze reports on production adherence, capacity, and utilization to identify opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Cross-Regional Collaboration: Partner with other Corning sites and Global teams to successfully met customer requirements

 

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Bachelors in SC or related field (Industrial Engineering, International Business, others)
  • 5 years production planning experience
  • SAP experience
  • English - fluent

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • APICS certification is a plus         

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 and in addition to full Mexico statutory benefits, we offer food coupons that ease daily costs, and a structured savings fund to support your long-term financial goals.  

  • Salaried employees are eligible for comprehensive medical and dental coverage. Additionally, all employees are covered by company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and have access to our Employee Assistance Program 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 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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