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Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Global Strategic Sourcing Manager

Procurement & SourcingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in manufacturing operations, planning, engineering, supply management, or procurement is required.
  • Experience in category or program management is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and/or assist with short- and long-term strategic sourcing plans and objectives based on forecasts of future demand and economic and currency trends and conditions affecting Global Supply Management, the business, and the global commodity sourced.
  • Work with the business, Global Strategic Supply Managers, and buyers on assigned global commodities to prepare and solicit competitive bids, quotations, and proposals with pertinent specifications, terms, and conditions.
  • Develop and review specifications, statements of work, performance terms, and accept/reject criteria.
  • Conduct negotiations with potential and/or current major suppliers to obtain maximum value.
  • Lead the development and communication of global supply intelligence for assigned commodities.
  • Own the Supplier Relationship Management process for assigned commodities.
  • Develop and cultivate effective relationships with suppliers.
  • Develop, maintain, and execute shared objectives and service level agreements.
  • Champion and advocate for the Global Buying Policy and ensure compliance.

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.

About the Company

Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Corning develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and related components for a range of industries. Its engineered glass and ceramic materials are produced and integrated into devices and systems such as smartphone screens, high‑performance displays, optical networks, automotive emissions controls, and life‑science equipment. The company differentiates itself with a broad portfolio across multiple markets, material science expertise, reliable supply, and end‑to‑end components and systems. Its goal is to help customers achieve performance and reliability by providing durable, high‑quality materials and connected solutions that scale with growing demand.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Corning, NY
Founded
1851

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