Corning Incorporated
Lead, Strategic Sourcing, Technology Community
Corning Incorporated, Corning, New York, United States
Lead, Strategic Sourcing, Technology Community
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Corning Incorporated . 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.
Requisition Number: 72582
Role Purpose This role is responsible for the development and execution of Global Supply Management (GSM) strategic sourcing strategies, policies, tactics and objectives for assigned complex global commodities that align and are linked with the business units, commercial, supply chain and manufacturing strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and/or assists with Strategic Sourcing plans and objectives (short & long term) based on forecasts of future demand and taking into account economic and currency trends and conditions that affect GSM, the business, and the global commodity sourced.
Works with the Business, GSSM, and Buyers on assigned global commodities to prepare and solicit competitive bids, quotations, and proposals with pertinent specifications, terms and conditions.
Develops and reviews specifications, statements of work, performance terms and accept/reject criteria.
Conducts negotiations with potential and/or current major suppliers to obtain maximum value.
Owns the Supplier Relationship Management process for assigned suppliers. This includes leading the development of supplier relationships and works with internal stakeholders and suppliers to continuously improve performance by developing robust key performance indicators
Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy.
Assists with logistics, shipping (export and import)
Ensures trade compliance accuracy
Drives process and systems improvement projects to improve efficiency
Experiences / Education (Required)
Bachelor of Science degree in supply chain, business, or related fields
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain operations and/or related field demonstrating proven track record of results
Excellent Communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills
Experience / Education (Desired)
Project Management experience with a focus on procurement or supply chain initiatives
Experience of basic principles of with Logistics and Trade Compliance
Process improvement; embraces automation over manual processing
Self-motivated, positive attitude
Professional certifications such as ISM (Certified Professional in Supply Management, CPSM, Certified Purchasing Manager, CPIM, Certified Supply Chain Professional
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $80,738.00 - $111,015.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Benefits 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.
Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
As part of our commitment to your financial well‑being, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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 accommodations@corning.com.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
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Lead, Strategic Sourcing, Technology Community
role at
Corning Incorporated . 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.
Requisition Number: 72582
Role Purpose This role is responsible for the development and execution of Global Supply Management (GSM) strategic sourcing strategies, policies, tactics and objectives for assigned complex global commodities that align and are linked with the business units, commercial, supply chain and manufacturing strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and/or assists with Strategic Sourcing plans and objectives (short & long term) based on forecasts of future demand and taking into account economic and currency trends and conditions that affect GSM, the business, and the global commodity sourced.
Works with the Business, GSSM, and Buyers on assigned global commodities to prepare and solicit competitive bids, quotations, and proposals with pertinent specifications, terms and conditions.
Develops and reviews specifications, statements of work, performance terms and accept/reject criteria.
Conducts negotiations with potential and/or current major suppliers to obtain maximum value.
Owns the Supplier Relationship Management process for assigned suppliers. This includes leading the development of supplier relationships and works with internal stakeholders and suppliers to continuously improve performance by developing robust key performance indicators
Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy.
Assists with logistics, shipping (export and import)
Ensures trade compliance accuracy
Drives process and systems improvement projects to improve efficiency
Experiences / Education (Required)
Bachelor of Science degree in supply chain, business, or related fields
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain operations and/or related field demonstrating proven track record of results
Excellent Communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills
Experience / Education (Desired)
Project Management experience with a focus on procurement or supply chain initiatives
Experience of basic principles of with Logistics and Trade Compliance
Process improvement; embraces automation over manual processing
Self-motivated, positive attitude
Professional certifications such as ISM (Certified Professional in Supply Management, CPSM, Certified Purchasing Manager, CPIM, Certified Supply Chain Professional
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $80,738.00 - $111,015.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Benefits 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.
Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
As part of our commitment to your financial well‑being, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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 accommodations@corning.com.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Corning Incorporated by 2x
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