Strategic Capital Sourcing Manager – Projects

Corning Incorporated; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses & incentives

401(k) matching

Pension plan

Medical insurance

Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

Corning is seeking a Manager, OFC Capital Strategic Sourcing to lead strategic sourcing for capital equipment, services, and construction across OFC. This role focuses on optimizing cost, risk, and project performance through best practices in capital procurement.

You will manage a portfolio of Expansion, Maintenance, and Development projects, collaborating with the Sr. Manager, OFC Procurement, Capital. The position emphasizes SOW quality, contract lifecycle, and supplier collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in capital sourcing and contract administration.
• Experience with procurement planning and project development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Strategic Sourcing Plans for capital projects.
• Apply a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model for acquisition, use, maintenance, and disposal.
• Develop and use Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for project deliverables.
• Ensure well-developed Statements of Work (SOW) for clarity and accountability.
• Understand funding stage gate processes to align with objectives.
• Identify risks and develop risk management plans.

Skills

Contract Administration

Procurement Planning

Risk Awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Supply Chain, and or related field

Tools

SAP Ariba

Oracle Procurement

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Corning is seeking a Manager, OFC Capital Strategic Sourcing to lead strategic sourcing for capital equipment, services, and construction across OFC. This role focuses on optimizing cost, risk, and project performance through best practices in capital procurement.

You will manage a portfolio of Expansion, Maintenance, and Development projects, collaborating with the Sr. Manager, OFC Procurement, Capital. The position emphasizes SOW quality, contract lifecycle, and supplier collaboration.