Engineering Department Head/Supervisor (Mfg)

Engineering Department Head/Supervisor (Mfg)

Lead and/or direct engineering resources in the development and improvement of processes and equipment. Achieve low cost manufacturing, superior quality/service and improved capability/capacity

• Lead and/or direct engineering resources in the development and improvement of processes and equipment. Achieve low cost manufacturing, superior quality/service and improved capability/capacity

• Manage and coordinate multiple project leaders to deliver on key plant objectives

• Manage and communicate status of key engineering initiatives that drive manufacturing performance

• Build effective relationships with division engineering, division manufacturing, and commercial (as necessary) in support of execution of the plant engineering strategy

• Provide focus and direction to direct reports to ensure professional development

• Ensure the protection of Corning's Intellectual Property (IP); assist in definition of new IP

• Develop technical capabilities in engineering organization. Champion use of scientific method to determine and resolve process upset root cause and increase process fundamental understanding within department

• Ensure effective process and equipment change control management

• Bachelor of Science (Engineering or Technical)

• Demonstrated track record of engineering / technical accomplishment such as delivery of sustainable incremental improvement, step change in capability / performance, etc

• Demonstrated delivery of results through project and organizational leadership

• Demonstrated track record (Performance Results and People Development)

• Certified Green Belt

• Experience in operations and/or engineering with progressive responsibilities

• Experience managing the talent development strategy for the department, including programs to attract, develop and retain key talent

• Master of Science (Engineering or Technical)

• Experience across multiple organizations/plants

• Knowledge of manufacturing accounting and control

• Knowledge of manufacturing excellence tools (AME, KT, Lean)

• Experience with industrial labor relations (union facilities)

• Experience with cross-functional collaboration