Strategic Product Line Planner, Supply Chain

Corning Incorporated; Stryków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Product Line Planner to manage day-to-day and mid-term supply and demand planning for assigned product lines. You will work with production, logistics, and demand teams to ensure forecasted demand is met through accurate planning and execution.

The role focuses on optimizing production schedules, maintaining inventory targets, and contributing to continuous improvement in supply chain. Strong analytical and ERP experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, production planning, or demand planning.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in demand forecasting, capacity planning, and scenario modeling.
• Familiarity with SAP or equivalent ERP systems and advanced planning tools.
• Collaboration skills to engage with cross-functional teams and customers.
• Presentation and excellent communication skills at different organizational levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in production planning.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate potential supply chain issues and implement preventive actions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate plant and regional reviews, ensuring supply and demand plans align with business goals and customer needs.
• Lead the creation of supply plans for SIOP, ensuring alignment with manufacturing operations, supply chain, and business objectives.
• Perform scenario planning and quick-turnaround capacity modeling to address supply gaps and identify opportunities.
• Analyze supply and demand gaps and communicate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with overall product strategy.
• Coordinate security of supply plans, managing accelerated recovery plans (aRPM) to meet customer demand and recover lead times.
• Track and monitor KPIs, identifying and escalating issues related to performance gaps.
• Provide support for new product introductions and phase-outs, including the management of inventory and supply plans.
• Engage with plant and global teams to optimize capacity, ensure flexibility, and facilitate effective communication.
• Represent manufacturing in forecast consensus meetings, balancing statistical forecasts with commercial insights to develop accurate MPS/MRP plans.
• Participate in Plan Supply Chain Staff ensuring alignment on production schedules and maintaining inventory targets, including prebuilds and stocking plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Forecasting

Capacity planning

Scenario modeling

Collaboration

Presentation

Communication

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Advanced reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management / operations management

MBA or Master’s degree

APICS / PMP / Six Sigma certification (preferred)

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Product Line Planner to manage day-to-day and mid-term supply and demand planning for assigned product lines. You will work with production, logistics, and demand teams to ensure forecasted demand is met through accurate planning and execution.

The role focuses on optimizing production schedules, maintaining inventory targets, and contributing to continuous improvement in supply chain. Strong analytical and ERP experience are essential.