Global Strategic Sourcing Manager
Job description
Requisition Number: 78435
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.
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.
At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.
Come break through with us.
The Global Supply Management (GSM) Function is recognized as a critical function for business success. It delivers the training, tools and opportunities needed to create innovative solutions for the function & the corporation. GSM has leading edge, effective processes to anticipate and exceed customer requirements.
Role Purpose
Leads 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.
- Conduct negotiations with potential and/or current major suppliers to obtain maximum value.
- Leads the development and communication of global supply intelligence for assigned commodities.
- Owns the Supplier Relationship Management process for the assigned commodities.
- Develops and cultivates effective relationships with suppliers.
- Develop, maintain and execute Shared Objectives and Service Level Agreements.
- Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy. Ensures compliance
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 8 years+ Experience in manufacturing – operations, planning, engineering, supply management, or procurement.
- Experience in Category or Program Management.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience across multiple businesses, divisions and/or technologies.
- Experience with global manufacturing and business through work or project experience.
- Experience working in a matrix environment or on a cross functional team.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $96,534.00 - $132,734.00 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.
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.
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
- 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 [email protected].
Skills mentioned
At Corning Incorporated, we are at the forefront of materials science, driving innovation that transforms industries and enhances everyday life. For over 170 years, our relentless pursuit of discovery has led to groundbreaking technologies in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics. Our journey began in 1851, and since then, we've consistently pushed the boundaries of what's possible. This commitment to innovation was evident when we developed the glass encasement for Thomas Edison's first commercially practical incandescent lamp in 1879, a pivotal moment that established Corning as a key enabler of the electrical revolution. This spirit continued with the invention of Nonex, a thermally resistant borosilicate glass in 1908, which paved the way for Pyrex® in 1915, revolutionizing cookware and laboratory equipment with its durability and thermal shock resistance. Our innovative drive extends across diverse markets. We are a leader in optical communications, having invented low-loss optical fiber in 1970, a technology that underpins the global internet and telecommunications networks. In mobile consumer electronics, our Corning® Gorilla® Glass has set the standard for damage-resistant cover glass, protecting billions of devices worldwide. We are also a crucial player in display technologies, manufacturing the precision glass essential for the vibrant LCD and OLED screens in televisions, computers, and mobile devices. Furthermore, Corning's innovations in environmental technologies include ceramic substrates and filters that are vital for emissions control in vehicles. In the life sciences sector, our products, including brands like Falcon® and Axygen®, support critical drug discovery, development, and delivery processes. Through sustained investment in research and development, approximately 10% of our revenue, and a culture that fosters purposeful invention, Corning continues to collaborate with customers to solve their toughest challenges, shaping the future with materials that are integral to how the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.
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