PEx Manager

Requisition Number: 75928 The company built on breakthroughs. ​ Join us.​ 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. Day to Day Responsibilities: • Deploy and develop PEx culture and PEx initiatives within plant to support business development. • Lead cross functions on plant scorecard define, monthly tracking, etc. • Responsible for the establishment, maintenance and execution of PEx strategy. • Ensure PEx belt utilization for well problem solving. • AME coordination for supporting plant achieving the manufacturing excellence. • Work with plant and regional team on the monthly performance update. • Attend, contribute and support corporate PEx related activities, e.g. PEx belt recognition, projects award etc. • To organize teams to drive the PEx tools promotion and implementation in plant and the related performance. • Perform Industrial Engineering study on production lines using relevant tools for continuous improvement in productivity and equipment utilization for overall plant • Perform process (equipment and labor) time study, line balancing and update on major processes, sub-processes & shared processes to minimize over or underestimate for equipment capacity for capacity extension projects. • Other assignments for supporting business and cross functions. Education & Experience • Bachelor and /or above. • Major in mechanical engineering or in optical related. • Experience in PEx/Quality/ Engineering is preferred. • At least 5 years’ experience in mechanical/optical industries. Required Skills • Knowledge of PEx project management. • Familiar with process/quality/IE/Lean/cost control and improvement tools. • Logic thinking, familiar with excellence manufacturing methodology (6-Sigma, Minitab, etc.) • Good interpersonal communication skills. • Good written and oral English. • Self-motivated. Desired Skills • Certified PEx belt (e.g. 6-Sigma belt etc.) • Team management skills. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at .