Lead, OCS Procurement

Corning; Valle de Chalco Solidaridad, Reynosa; Presencial; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic professional to join their Optical Communications segment. This role involves strategic planning and execution of procurement and logistics operations, ensuring the efficient delivery of products and services. You will engage with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and cost reductions while maintaining strong supplier relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the communications industry and make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Servicios

Health and well-being benefits

Companywide bonus

Professional development programs

Paid parental leave

Formación

• Experience in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Technical aptitude and capability in procurement processes.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee procurement and logistics operations for product delivery.
• Maintain supplier relationships and conduct sourcing activities.

Conocimientos

Supply Chain Management

Procurement

Contract Negotiation

Logistics Operations

Supplier Relationship Management

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

GSM Processes and Systems

Descripción del empleo

Requisition Number: 67920

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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.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently 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. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Role Purpose

Involves the overall planning, implementation, and optimization of all activities and support required for the buying and delivery of products and services, from material acquisition through delivery. Primary areas include procurement and contracting, supply management, inventory management, logistics operations, supplier diversity, transportation and distribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Represents Global Supply Management (GSM) within the plant/business which would involve engaging Corporate functions, Shared Services as well as Corporate GSM functions as necessary to assure global Buying Policy enforcement; global Customs Compliance adherence. Establishes linkage between GSM Strategy, Business Strategy and Plant Strategy through shared objectives.
• Assures Contribution Metrics are updated and linked with site/business cost reduction portfolio by active leader/member of cross-functional teams focused on process improvement, cost reduction and supply chain enhancements. Leverages site spend with business and corporate spend.
• Creates and maintains contractual documents (Supply Agreements, Pricing Agreements, Non Disclosure Agreements, Certificates of Insurance, etc.).
• Maintains effective supplier relationships by means of audits, visits, evaluations to review areas such as capabilities and capacities.
• Identifies new or alternative sources as necessary.
• Develops Risk Mitigation plans where necessary.
• Conducts sourcing activities (RFQ’s/RFI’s, Analysis, Sourcing strategy/recommendations, contract negotiations, contract maintenance and enforcement).
• Engages early supplier involvement as necessary in new product development (process design, commodity overviews, IP opportunities, technical advantages, JDA, etc.).
• Locates and selects potential sources of materials or services (site specific excluding global commodities).
• Interacts with Strategic Sourcing to understand the supply base and market dynamics, support execution of commodity and supplier sourcing strategy.
• Collaborates with planning or production control to effectively control material scheduling and planning.
• Works with Finance on standard setting and cost reduction budgeting, price forecasting, etc.
• Is main contact between Commodity and site for implementing change.
• Drives site implementation and advocacy of centralized RTP process.
• Is an active leader/member of cross-functional teams focused on process improvement, cost reduction and supply chain issue resolution, new product development.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelors Degree.
• Experience in manufacturing – operations, planning, quality, engineering, supply chain.
• Experience as a plant or corporate buyer.
• Experience with GSM processes and systems.
• Experience as a supervisor.
• Experience working in a matrix environment or on a cross functional team.
• Technical aptitude/capability.
• Experience in frontline or mainstream business experience.
• Willingness to be mobile globally.

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Experience across multiple businesses, divisions and/or technologies.
• Experience in staff or project roles.
• Experience with global manufacturing and business through work, project experience.
• Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), APICS, or certification related to Supply Chain, etc.

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].