Corning Incorporated · 11 hours ago
Auto Futures Innovation Project Manager
Corning, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expCorning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. The Auto Futures Innovation Project Manager is responsible for building profitable new growth businesses from innovations in materials, assessing technical and market trends, and launching projects to develop initial product samples.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with Auto Futures VP and program managers to execute strategic projects to accelerate progress, secure market access, enhance business cases, or deliver other strategic goals
Analyze market research and models to identify potential business opportunities and develop business case and investment theses
Develop and maintain models for key technology trend (e.g. electrification, automation, connectivity) adoption in automotive and other mobility application
Lead the planning, preparation, and coordination of project and customer meetings and events
Launch and lead innovation projects to develop prototypes, gather market and customer feedback, and assess value propositions
Engage S&T, Corporate, and other Corning business leaders to secure resources and access to technologies and other assets in support of emerging or existing innovation programs
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years prior work in techno-commercial functions including business analysis, business development, commercial technology, innovation program management, engineering, development, etc
Bachelor's Degree in technical field
Strong communication skills to coordinate and reach alignment across functional boundaries
Demonstrated learning agility with the ability to rapidly acquire and apply new knowledge
Experience leading cross functional teams to deliver insights that improve decision making
Ability to operate effectively in environment with significant complexity and ambiguity
Preferred
Master's Degree, MBA and/or PHD
10 years prior work in techno-commercial functions including business analysis, business development, commercial technology, innovation program management, engineering, development, etc
Strong analytical skills and synthesis capability
Participation in, or management of, multicultural and/or multi-geographic projects
Experience across the innovation cycle (i.e., early and late stage)
Ability to navigate across Corning's management network
Benefits
Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career.
Matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan.
Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
Company
Corning Incorporated
Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gabrielle Bailey
CEO & Executive Communications
Steve Warneke
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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