Assistant Product Line Manager

Assistant Product Line Manager

** Date:
** Jun 1, 2026

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* Location:

** Corning, NY, US, 14831

** Company:
** Corning

Requisition Number: 75094

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Corning's Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

** Role Purpose*
* Assist in development and execution of a product line strategy that supports the achievement of desired product line sales growth and profitability required to deliver CET P&L objectives.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Develop market insights through strategic assessments of the market, customers, competitors, and CET capabilities

+ Create effective product line vision, strategy, critical projects, roadmaps, and plans

+ Help define next gen product requirements and champion those projects

+ Drive cross functional teams to deliver the strategy and product line P&L goals

+ Provide and maintain sales tools (e.g. value proposition presentation, product offering) to customer-facing organizations to ensure effective deployment of product line strategy

+ Interpret customer needs and provide key input/decision for capacity planning through forecasting and demand management process; manage priorities and constraints; optimize short term demand/supply, monitor inventory and SLOB

+ Establish product pricing strategies and manage requests below strategy

+ Deliver timely, effective maintenance of business support required of customers across functional organizations

+ Monitor Product Line Performance and lead/support business process improvements

** Travel Requirements:*
* + 10-15% to include international (Asia and Europe)

** Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:*
* + 40 hours / days / regular

** Experiences/Education - Required*
* ** Required

Education:

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* + Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or science

+ MBA or equivalent desired

** Required Years and Area of

Experience:

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* + 3+ years of business experience in commercial, strategy, engineering or technical areas

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* Required Skills:

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* + Knowledge of marketing, business analysis and commercial operations

+ Well organized, process oriented, and has systematic approach to problem solving

+ Demonstrated track record of leading multinational teams and managing projects

** Experiences/Education - Desired*
* + Financial analysis and accounting experience

+ Experience managing people

+ Work experience in manufacturing, engineering, and/or development

+ Work experience in a strategy group

+ International work experience

+ Participation in, or leadership of, multicultural and/or multi-geographic project

+ Previous product management experience

+ Knowledge/familiarity with the automotive industry

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* Soft Skills:

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* + Strong business acumen and analytical skills, able to turn quantitative analysis into meaningful business insights

+ Ability to manage business relationships using combination of data driven analysis, strategic thinking, networking and strong interpersonal skills

+ Demonstrated ability to interface and team with people across functional and geographic boundaries

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to define and set a strategic vision and path forward

+ Ability to work independently, efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced working environment

** This position does not support immigration sponsorship.*
* The range for this position is  $ - $ assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a…