.Requisition Number: 64426Corning 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.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.Purpose of Position:Meet customer's expectations of on-time delivery by assuring customer orders are acknowledged utilizing available resources and materials management techniques.Maintain raw material flow from vendor/supplier by establishing partnerships and interfacing between production and customer service representatives.Support department and organization growth by analyzing constraints and suggesting projects to implement solutions, as well as meeting the department objectives on more complex product families.Responsibilities:Analyze customer order requirements and production capacity to acknowledge shipping dates for assigned production areas.Develop and maintain Master Production Schedule as required by the area supervisor.Monitor inventory levels and strategies to maintain optimum levels, in order to optimize inventory turns & efficiencies.Interface with corporate customer service representatives (CSR's) on an ongoing basis. Create and modify changes as needed on the ASI system.Communicate issues/concerns related to schedule changes caused by design problems, capacity limitations, or material shortages to appropriate levels within the organization.Establish and maintain communication with internal/external suppliers to improve lead times and other issues pertaining to raw materials.Ensure components are received and forwarded to the manufacturing facility receiving department accurately and in a timely manner.Ensure accuracy of lead times, safety stock levels, and other critical data are current through periodic ASI system updates.Coordinate production strategies with manufacturing to develop stock quantities to satisfy rushed customer orders
