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Technology Project Leader

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Date: Apr 16, 2025

Location: Strykow, Lodzkie, PL, 95-010

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 66218

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
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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

  • Plan and drive execution to deliver complex innovation projects on time, in-scope, and on budget
  • Lead project Core Team and drive decision making and documentation
  • Drive project communication including within team, to stakeholders, and to leadership

Key Responsibilities

  • Owns and controls project Scope, Schedule, Budget and Quality
  • Understands customer needs and drives alignment and collaboration across all functions.
  • Oversees product and process technical design and identifies mismatches to customer or market needs
  • Understands manufacturing principles and aligns solution to enable long-term profitability
  • Seeks resources (people, machines, materials) proactively in order to meet milestones and holds resources accountable for delivery
  • Resolves conflict within the project through leadership & negotiates resolution to external conflict
  • Communicates the project status internally and externally to the organization, stakeholders, and customers in both formal and informal setting

Requirements

  • Technical Bachelor Degree in: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or similar (MSc or MBA preferred)
  • Strong Team Leadership - Collaborates for the optimal business outcome
  • Stakeholder Partnership - Communicates effectively in English with Global Project Teams, Steering Teams and Stakeholders
  • Judgement - Obtains timely input before making decisions
  • Ownership and Commitment - Is passionate to succeed in delivering the best business outcome
  • Learning Agility - Demonstrates positive, proactive attitude toward change
  • Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Windchill
  • 3+ years’ experience in Product Development (preferred)
  • Project Management Professional certification (preferred)

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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