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About the Role

The Senior Technology Project Leader drives the collaborative delivery of new technology from customer concept to manufacturing reality for justified business opportunities. This role acts as the face of the Technology organization, overcoming technical, organizational, and customer-oriented obstacles to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget through clear communication.

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 with market needs.
Understands manufacturing principles and aligns solutions to fulfill long term profitability.
Seeks resources (people, machines, materials) proactively to meet milestones and holds resources accountable for delivery.
Resolves conflict within the project through effective leadership & negotiates resolution to external conflict.
Facilitates rational decision-making processes with team and steering members.
Communicates project status internally & externally to the organization & stakeholders in both formal and informal settings.

Requirements

Technical bachelor’s degree in: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or similar (MSc or MBA preferred).
5+ years’ experience in Product Development (preferred).
Fluency in English (spoken and written); knowledge of German is a strong plus.
Project Management Professional certification (preferred).

Skills

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.

Location

Berlin, Germany

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree
Master of Science
Master of Business Administration

Benefits

Company-wide bonuses
Long-term incentive programs
Company-funded retirement plan
Paid leave
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.
Our Optical Communications segment has 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.