[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Corning jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Corning · Shanghai, SH, CN # Sr. Specialist, APAC OCS Strategic Sourcing, Contract Manufacturing Shanghai, SH, CN Senior individual contributor Manufacturing & Production Listed on Corning’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Corning’s careers site →](https://corningjobs.corning.com/job/Shanghai-Sr_-Specialist%2C-APAC-OCS-Strategic-Sourcing%2C-Contract-Manufacturing-SH-201807/1426272600/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Corning](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/) / Sr. Specialist, APAC OCS Strategic Sourcing, Contract Manufacturing ## Job description The company built on breakthroughs. ​ Join us.​ Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. ​ How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​ ​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​ ​Come break through with us. 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. ### Role Purpose Responsible for execution of Global Supply Management (GSM) strategies to manage sourcing of quality products, equipment and services. ### Day to Day Responsibilities Serves as champion for Global Buying Policy (GBP) ensuring compliance along with utilization of standard Global Supply Management (GSM) source-to-pay (S2P) processes and tools Analyze purchasing data to improve supplier catalogs in SAP and help employees use the correct buying tools and channels. Responsible for the creation and maintenance of contractual documents in ARIBA system (Supply Agreements/SOWs, Pricing Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), Certificates of Insurance (COI), etc.) - Acts as a liaison between requisitioners, suppliers, receiving, and Corning Shared Services (CSS) to ensure invoice issues are resolved quickly as well as identify root cause and corrective action - Conducts ad hoc data analysis, supports metrics reporting, and leads dashboard enhancement - Supports category management with key strategies/initiatives including strategic sourcing, spend analysis, market analysis and contract management Project management for key GSM initiatives which may include inventory, forecasting, E2E or other process improvements Experiences/Education - Required - Bachelor's degree (Finance, Supply Chain, Business Admin) 1-3 years supply chain background (procurement preferred) ERP experience, preferably SAP Highly experienced in Microsoft Office - Ability to collect and analyze data resulting in recommendations for key projects Project management Effective communicator both oral and written - Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize to complete day-to-day responsibilities Experiences/Education - Desired - Knowledge of procurement practices and processes Thrives within both autonomous and team working atmospheres Technical background - Demonstrates drive and commitment through the organization Green Belt Certification and/or Project management experience’ Negotiations - Acts with integrity and authenticity Results oriented, self motivated, with strong drive and commitment Effective team player with ability to work across functions - Strong customer focus - Communicates effectively at all levels of the organization - Strong organizational and time management skills Effective problem solving and decision making skills Confident and adaptable Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Shanghai, SH, CN[Apply on Corning’s careers site →](https://corningjobs.corning.com/job/Shanghai-Sr_-Specialist%2C-APAC-OCS-Strategic-Sourcing%2C-Contract-Manufacturing-SH-201807/1426272600/) ## More jobs at Corning ### [Core Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/2b11a118dae371058e19/) Shanghai, SH, CN ### [External Manufacturing NPI Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/f45175099a3c39cea6b9/) Shanghai, SH, CN ### [Manufacturing Engineer, PCS APAC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/328d08953d6719f0ddc3/) Shanghai, SH, CN ### [Micro Lens Attach Senior Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/64a3f11b8431b23bedde/) Shanghai, SH, CN ### [Plant Engineering Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/54ce658ee95486374e30/) Shanghai, SH, CN ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Talent Sourcer/ Sourcing Recruiter APAC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/85fd7927fffde3303402/) Hitachi · Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia ### [Strategic Sourcing Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vertiv-holdings/jobs/f66c2f3598e4c6b4f826/) Vertiv Holdings · Thane, India ### [Sr Strategic Sourcing Spec](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/honeywell-international/jobs/371c4daeff6db3244c03/) Honeywell International · Haryana, India ### [Senior Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cvs-health/jobs/46b3eba51b07904eb450/) CVS Health ### [Senior Lead Category Manager (Strategic Sourcing)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/9a13a72b8a66e01baa94/) Sandisk OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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