Sr. Manager, Integrated Planning, Solar

About the role

The Integrated Planning Leader at Corning's Solar business will lead planning across the Solar MAP, integrating demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities into one aligned plan to support informed decisions and drive operational performance. This role requires strong business acumen, cross-functional influence, and the ability to lead through complexity in a matrixed, multi-business environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated planning across the Solar MAP, ensuring a single aligned plan across polysilicon, wafer, and module businesses over the 0–24 month horizon.
• Align demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and financial priorities into executable plans that support service, cost, cash, and capacity objectives.
• Drive planning process discipline, standardization, and continuous improvement across the Solar MAP.
• Cross-Functional Business Integration:
  • Serve as the primary planning integrator across Commercial, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, and plant planning organizations.
  • Facilitate alignment across businesses, functions, and manufacturing stages to ensure a synchronized and optimized plan.
  • Identify, escalate, and manage key risks, constraints, and tradeoffs impacting supply chain performance.
  • Lead scenario planning and business analysis to support timely decision-making and performance improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field.
• 12+ years of supply chain experience, including significant leadership experience in integrated planning, supply planning, SIOP, or end-to-end supply chain roles.
• Deep expertise in integrated planning, including demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and business planning integration.
• Proven success operating in complex, multi-business, multi-site, or vertically integrated manufacturing environments.
• Experience coordinating planning across multiple manufacturing stages with significant interdependencies and shared constraints.
• Demonstrated ability to lead across functions and influence senior stakeholders in a matrixed organization.
• Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to connect planning decisions to customer, operational, and financial outcomes.
• Experience building organizational capability and improving planning processes, governance, and maturity.
• Proficiency in ERP and advanced planning systems, including SAP, Kinaxis, SAP IBP, or equivalent platforms.

Qualifications

• Preferred Experience:
  • Experience in solar, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, or other highly integrated industrial supply chains.
  • Experience leading planning standardization and performance improvement across multiple businesses or organizations.
  • Experience supporting operational transformation through enhanced planning capabilities, systems enablement, and operating discipline.

Skills

• Strong business acumen and financial skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead and influence across multiple functions.
• Experience with integrated planning and supply chain management.
• Knowledge of ERP and advanced planning systems.

Benefits

Corning offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 100% company-paid pension benefit, matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, and a wide range of health and wellness programs. The company also provides recognition programs to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

Pay

$154,680.00 - $212,685.00 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.

Schedule

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.