About the Role
Responsible for executing transactional procurement activities to support sourcing needs and supplier payment requirements. This role works closely with GSM to ensure the Global Buying Policy is followed and that the proper buy channel and category strategies are utilized.
Responsibilities
- Manage sourcing requests while supporting TC and procurement objectives
- Work with requisitioners, suppliers, receiving, and Corning Shared Services to resolve invoice issues, identify root cause, and implement corrective actions
- Partner with local Procurement teams to support purchasing activities and align with approved buying channels and category strategies
- Support compliance with the Global Buying Policy and standard procurement processes, tools, and systems
- Participate in cross functional projects focused on process improvement, cost reduction, and other assigned initiatives
- Coordinate supplier setup and onboarding activities to support accurate data management and timely processing
- Compile, analyze, and provide purchasing and operational data to stakeholders, leadership, and Global Supply Management
- Prepare and process GSM and Finance waiver requests in accordance with company policy and approval requirements
- Handle confidential, intellectual property, and proprietary information in accordance with company standards
- Perform additional related responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of an AAS degree in supply chain, business, or related field; equivalent work experience will be considered
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, planning, engineering, supply management, or procurement and purchase order processing
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with businesses, staff groups, GSM, suppliers, Shared Services, and legal
- Demonstrated decision making, influencing, negotiation, and conflict management or problem solving skills
- Strong customer service focus with internal customers and external suppliers
- Ability to make decisions in a fast paced environment
- Strong multitasking and priority setting skills
- Effective team player in a collaborative environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Strong analytical, data analysis, and problem solving skills
- Price, cost, or should cost analysis
- Commodity and supply chain expertise
- Experience with PeopleSoft, Ariba, SAP including S4HANA and SAP ECC6, SharePoint, Concur, and Excel
- Contracting, including negotiation, writing, and management
- Procurement knowledge
- Performance Excellence skill set
- Experience with global manufacturing and/or business through work or project leadership
- Team leadership and participation
- This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Outlook
Location
- PAINTED POST, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- AAS degree
Salary/Compensations
- $63,000.00 - $86,625.00
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses
- Long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit
- Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program
About the Company
- Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science.
- Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers.
- Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
