Corning Incorporated

Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities

Corning Incorporated$96K — $132K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in capital procurement or construction management, preferably for projects over $1 million
  • CPSM or C.P.M. Certification (preferred)
  • PMP Certification (preferred)
  • Familiarity with contract types such as lump sum, GMP, and turnkey projects

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic sourcing for capital services and construction projects
  • Manage facility capital contracts with $200M-$300M in annual spend
  • Evaluate bids and proposals for supplier selection
  • Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to secure favorable terms
  • Cultivate strong relationships with capital suppliers and internal teams
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to meet procurement requirements and provide high customer service
  • Develop and execute category strategies and cost reduction initiatives

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives tied to business performance
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit, with contributions increasing over your career
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Recognition program to celebrate employee contributions and achievements
  • Flexible paid parental leave and family building support
Full Job Description
Position is HYBRID

Requisition Number: 77489

Role Purpose:

The Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Facility will drive strategic procurement initiatives for facility related capital projects in North America, with occasional global support. The role focuses on managing complex construction and services contracts to ensure cost efficiency, supplier alignment, and project success, supporting Corning's annual capital budget of $1.5-$2 billion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the strategic sourcing of capital services and construction for facility capital projects.
  • Manage a portfolio of facility capital contracts supporting medium- to high-complexity projects and approximately $200M-$300M in annual spend.
  • Facilitate supplier selection activities by evaluating bids and proposals against project-specific decision criteria and business requirements.
  • Draft, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts to secure favorable commercial terms and support successful project execution.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic capital suppliers while coordinating discussions between suppliers and internal project teams.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, provide responsive support, and deliver a high level of customer service throughout the procurement process.
  • Support the development and execution of category strategies, cost reduction initiatives, and Global Supply Management objectives in collaboration with cross-functional partners, including Corporate Finance and Legal.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and/or related field
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in capital procurement, construction management and/or related field, preferably for projects exceeding $1 million


Desired:
• CPSM or C.P.M. Certification
• PMP Certification
• Project Procurement Management, including planning and strategy development
• Experience with developing Work Breakdown Structures
• Leading Pre-bid and Post Award reviews and Decision Analysis
• Knowledge of various contract types (firm fixed price, lump sum, GMP, turnkey, etc.)
• Extensive experience in Contract Management, including planning, tendering, statements of work, project plans, scope, risk, procurement, quality, schedule, cost, and safety management
• Leading Capital Projects and Program Teams, understanding business objectives, and fostering open communication and cooperation
• Understanding different Statements of Work and Supplier Cost Structures, and the ability to analyze and interpret supplier costs

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $96,534.00 - $132,734.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • 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.


About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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