Corning Incorporated · 6 hours ago
IT Manager, Supply Chain Planning
Corning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. They are seeking a highly skilled IT Manager specializing in Supply Chain Planning to lead and optimize their supply chain planning systems and processes, ensuring alignment with business requirements and leveraging advanced planning tools.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of advanced planning tools such as Kinaxis RapidResponse or SAP IBP
Ensure alignment between supply chain planning systems and business requirements
Monitor industry and IT trends in the area to assist Enterprise Architects and Global Product Owners in the strategic planning of toolchains and collaboratively maintain roadmaps
Advocate for standardization and actively engaging stakeholders in requirement gathering discussions, as well as guiding IT team members throughout
Design and implement streamlined supply chain planning processes to improve forecasting, production scheduling, and inventory management
Report to the IT Supply chain Global service owner to report out on Planning roadmaps, project initiatives and progress, and value addition activities
Oversee data integration from various sources into planning tools to enable accurate and efficient decision-making
Monitor key supply chain metrics and recommend corrective actions as needed
Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies (e.g., AI, machine learning) for improved planning accuracy and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain planning, IT project management, or related roles
Proficiency in utilizing Enterprise Architecture Frameworks, particularly TOGAF
Deep understanding of supply chain planning principles, including demand planning, production planning, supply network planning, and inventory optimization
Familiarity with global supply chain processes and challenges
Proven experience implementing and managing advanced planning tools such as Kinaxis RapidResponse or SAP IBP
Hands-on experience with system configuration, data modeling, and integration with ERP systems (e.g., SAP ECC or S/4HANA)
Preferred
Master's Degree in relevant area preferred
Certifications in Kinaxis RapidResponse, SAP IBP, or other relevant tools are highly desirable
Knowledge of programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, SQL) for custom solutions and integrations is a plus
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results and driving innovation
Knowledge of S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) and IBP (Integrated Business Planning) processes
Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and data visualization techniques
Interest in the opportunity to advance into a team leadership role
Benefits
Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
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.
Company
Corning Incorporated
Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials.
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