Requisition Number: 75145
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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.
Role Purpose
Support external manufacturing supply chain operations, including planning, procurement, inventory management, supplier collaboration, logistics, and performance reporting. Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and best practice documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with internal teams and external manufacturing suppliers to proactively resolve material availability issues.
- Plan and execute end to end supply chain activities to meet customer demand and service objectives.
- Own and resolve customer supply issues, coordinating cross functionally as needed.
- Support new product introductions and product transfers by aligning material & capacity plans across internal and external sites.
- Track, analyze, and report key supply chain performance metrics, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with global and regional supply chain teams to develop, document, and deploy best practices.
Experiences/Education - Required
- Experience in one or more of the following: supply chain planning, production scheduling, materials planning, procurement, logistics, or operations
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
- Understanding of inventory management principles
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced, global, matrixed environment
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Conversational English is a must
Experiences/Education - Desired
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related field
- 1-3 years of supply chain experience in a global manufacturing environment
- Proven experience collaborating with cross functional teams across regions and time zones
- Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP ECC or S/4HANA)
- Lean / Six Sigma experience or certification
- APICS or similar supply chain certification
Project planning & leadership experience
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
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.
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.
Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [email protected].
