Sr. Specialist, Integrated Planning

Sr. Specialist, Integrated Planning

Date: Sep 9, 2026

Location: Durham, NC, US, 27712

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 78006

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Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation
• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

The Senior Specialist, Integrated Planning plays a critical role in aligning finished goods production, material availability, and distribution requirements with customer needs and inventory goals. In this role, you will develop and maintain operationally and financially optimized production and material plans that deliver service and inventory targets while supporting efficient, reliable site operations.

• Develop and maintain SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)-level production plans across a 13-week rolling horizon, balancing customer demand, inventory levels, material availability, and capacity constraints; identify and resolve capacity gaps and integrate new product introductions as needed
• Monitor and report on key planning input metrics — including Master Production Schedule (MPS), material availability rate, backorder risk, and capacity utilization — as well as output metrics such as On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) delivery and inventory levels
• Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective actions for recurring planning issues; maintain accurate production planning parameters (lot sizes, yields, safety stock) and production master data
• Leverage Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems and scenario analysis tools to build optimal schedules; support automation and digitalization efforts in alignment with Corning's integrated planning standards
• Support the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process by integrating near- and mid-term plans with strategic planning; collaborate with manufacturing, logistics, procurement, customer service, and finance teams on scheduling assumptions and performance

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in production, logistics, or material planning within a manufacturing or supply chain environment
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and planning tools
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret supply chain data and generate planning reports

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