Requisition Number: 74898
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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.
We are seeking a highly qualified IT Solution Architect for Order-to-Cash Systems to spearhead the transformation of our OTC technology landscape. The successful candidate will be working in a team of Solution-Architects to design, enable or lead to the enablement of IT capabilities, according to technical roadmaps, and providing expert alignment and support to Architecture and Service Owners. A significant aspect of this role involves technical leadership in projects or product enhancements in line with business requirements. This position entails oversight of order-to-cash systems, management of end-of-life transitions, and ensuring seamless integration across all supply chain processes. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in supply chain IT and SAP systems (ECC, S/4 (as for an upcoming upgrade), GTS or comparable processes).
This role demands a level of leadership skills to functionally direct agile teams of seasoned SAP Senior Analysts responsible for delivering project solutions and minor enhancements. The team is complemented by external partners and consultants who contribute to solution delivery and support within a DevOps framework.
The selected candidate will be entrusted with responsibility for leading the design, delivery, and support processes, ensuring achievement of objectives and adherence to compliance standards.
- Align OTC system initiatives with the broader IT OTC landscape guided by a leading Architect by creating technical design from functional requirements and user stories.
- Taking Leadership of agile teams that group temporarily, consisting of IT sales or Logistic Execution experts (internal and external to execute technical design, enhance and support the solution to Corning’s and industry standards.
- Support the creation and ongoing maintenance of a comprehensive roadmap for sales systems (specifically SAP ECC) to ensure scalability, efficiency, sustainability, and innovation.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for enhancement within OTC technologies and processes, emphasizing business value through advanced process mining tools such as SAP Signavio.
- Coordinate enhancements with the IT PMO regarding the transition of end-of-life systems, aiming for minimal disruption and the smooth deployment of new solutions.
- Collaborate with Project Managers in a technical consultant capacity, serving as a liaison between software vendors and internal IT teams. Build a lively network with subject matter experts inside of Corning.
- Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for sales processes, offering insights to SAP SMEs and contributing to continuous improvement and delivery initiatives.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5–7 years of experience in IT, with particular emphasis on sales systems.
- Over 5 years of practical experience working with SAP modules related to sales, specifically SAP SD and LE, SAP GTS or trade compliance processes
- Certification or demonstrated proficiency in utilizing BTP extension technologies (no-coding)
- Documented success in designing and implementing end-to-end sales solutions and processes, and enhancements.
- Proven ability to temporarily lead teams of 5 members as part of (agile) projects
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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.
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