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Date: Nov 6, 2025

Location: Shanghai, SH, CN, 201807

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 71571

 

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.

Day to Day Responsibility

-    Collaborate with sales, business development , product line management team to develop and maintain accurate rolling forecast in terms of driving procurement activities..
-    Monitor and analyze demand trend to adjust forecast and plans proactively.
-    Work with production planner to ensure the production schedule is aligned with customer requirements.
-    Proactively identify potential material shortage and develop mitigation plan to prevent production disruptions.
-    Develop and maintain KPI for inventory turns, lead time performance and slow moving mitigation plan

Education & Experience

-    Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, computer science, purchasing management or relevant field, MBA is preferred.
-    5years working experience in a planning role within a manufacturing environment. 
-    Strong experience using an SAP system 

Required Skills, Desired Skills and Soft Skills

Required by Legal or QEHS:
-    Know EHS relevant law and regulations 
-    Obey all company EHS rules (Include: Policy, Procedure, SOP and other requirements).

Required skills:
-    Working experience in ERP system, SAP or other systems.
-    High sense of responsibility and initiatives, self-motivated, good team player and the ability to work with a wide cross-section of people in various locations.
-    Fluent oral and written English and mandarin
-    Computer skills, Word, Excel and PPT skills
-    Good communication and negotiation skill

Desired Skills: 
-    Ability to think strategically and execute methodically 

Soft Skills:
-    Good communication and negotiation skill. 
-    Good understanding of culture different between different countries.

 

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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