Sr. Specialist, Trade Compliance Process & Training

Requisition Number: 66401

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.

Overview/Scope of Position:

The Sr. Specialist, Trade Compliance Process & Training will help define, document and drive standard Trade Compliance processes to support global TC teams. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the company’s Trade Compliance operations are effectively documented and optimized for efficiency and compliance. The individual will also support programs to develop, operate, and enhance Corning’s global trade digitalization strategies while working as part of the Trade Compliance Center of Excellence (CoE).

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Trade Compliance operations teams and other supply chain functions (planning, procurement, manufacturing, and customer)
• Become a SME in Logistics-related tools and systems
• Define, develop and manage Trade Compliance process documentation, including procedures, workflows, guidelines, and best practices
• Ensure documents are maintained by driving a regular review and approval process with stakeholders
• Assist in planning or providing training programs
• Work with Communications team to align to corporate or department standards
• Organize and store process documents in a way that is easily accessible for a global audience
• Must allocate a minimum 25% to support US working hours
• 5% - 10% travel required

Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Trade Compliance or customs experience
• Strong knowledge in HTS Classification, Country of Origin, & Valuation determination
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, particularly Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with stakeholders, across functions, countries, both internally and externally.
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Ability to travel 10-15%
• Demonstrate time management and prioritization skills.

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.   
• 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 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.