Project Leader

Requisition Number: 65411 Corning is vital to progress - in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives. Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we're always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 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, and automotive 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 Role Purpose Propose, plan, coordinate, and control small projects involving technical systems or participate in larger more complex projects under supervision of lead project/program manager. Assist in development of solutions and resolving complex problems. Day-to-Day Responsibilities * Establish project plans (scope, schedule, cost estimates, project acceptance criteria, etc.) for assigned area of responsibility * Actively participate in project meetings and document key issues, action items and decisions * Effectively participate in all phases of project execution to include appropriate initiation, planning, implementation and control, and close-out elements * Provide periodic project updates to project manager and functional management * Direct responsibility to project manager for project results * Utilizes Corning's Tollgate process as appropriate to direct project activities. * Potential for 5-10% travel for this role at times depending on the project. Required Education and Experience * We require a Bachelor's Degree - preferably in a technical field (Engineering or Physical Sciences). * 0-2 years' experience with Project Management * Ability to collaborate with cross functional team members (commercial, technical, operations) under the direction of experienced project/program managers * Ability to discern technical approaches by asking the right questions of the team and communicate updates * Ability to develop strong relationships * Able to make sound decisions by blending analytical thinking with practical judgment, bias toward action. Desired Skills * A passionate and creative problem solver * Organized, meticulous attention to detail, results oriented self-starter, and motivated * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Technical aptitude * Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project). This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $63,667.00 - $87,543.00 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO. Corning Puts YOU First! We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. * Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues' contributions. * Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs. * Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. * Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities. * Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@. Nearest Major Market: Rochester

Created: 2024-11-02