Engineering Section Manager

Join Corning, a leading innovator in glass, ceramic, and materials science, as an Engineering Section Manager in Shanghai. The role involves managing plant portfolios, driving continuous improvement, and leading innovation and product development processes.

Requirements

• Define and successfully manage plant portfolios: capital, cost reduction, Performance Excellence, etc
• Define, manage and support continuous improvement of existing manufacturing processes
• Lead plant involvement in innovation and product development processes to insure effective transfer of new products and processes to manufacturing
• Ensure stability of process and reliability of equipment to support production
• Driving continuous improvement in critical areas, including cost, quality, safety and etc
• Increase the body of knowledge in support of advancing plant and process technologies and capabilities
• Champion Performance Excellence and other corporate manufacturing engineering initiatives as required
• Establish a culture that values engineering competency and deployment of the scientific method
• Develop engineering capability, include DMAIC, MEE, automation and etc.to support business growth
• Assure growth in talent and capability of the plant engineering staff, motivate engineering team and build positive environment in the department
• Build an effective technical network of relationships at the plant, division, and corporate level
• Develop department budget and ensure spending is under control

Benefits

• Comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry
• Product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network
• Products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications
• Optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use