Plant Controller, Corning Life Sciences - Manassas, VA

Requisition Number: 60820

Corning 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.

Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets.

We are changing the world with:

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of life
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Corning is a global leader in manufacturing innovation and excellence. Our company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and superior quality products. We are currently seeking a highly talented and motivated Manufacturing Plant Controller to join our team at our state-of-the-art facility in Manassas, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for career progression, accompanied by an extensive relocation package.

Job Overview:

As thePlant Controller,you will play a pivotal role in driving financial success and growth within our manufacturing plant, which includes managing multiple product lines and thousands of SKU's. Your expertise in manufacturing and financial control will be essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting, optimizing cost efficiencies, and supporting the plant's overall success. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the plant's financial performance while providing ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage financial planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning, to support the manufacturing plant's operations.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and analyses, providing insights into the plant's financial performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures, drive process improvements, and achieve operational efficiency.
• Provide proactive financial guidance and analysis to plant management, enabling informed decision-making and driving profitability.
• Establish and maintain effective financial controls and compliance procedures, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct variance analysis and develop actionable recommendations to improve financial performance, cost management, and resource allocation.
• Drive inventory management and control processes, ensuring accurate valuation and monitoring of inventory levels.
• Support capital expenditure evaluation and justification processes, working closely with operations to identify opportunities for investment and cost reduction.
• Mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Collaborate with corporate finance teams on various initiatives, such as system implementations, process enhancements, and financial projects.

Qualifications

• 科or's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; MBA or CPA certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience managing multiple product lines and a large number of SKU's.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, cost accounting, and financial analysis.
• Proficient in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems and proficiency in MS Excel; knowledge of SAP is preferred
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (annual goal sharing bonuses, 401k match and a pension plan), and a generous relocation package to assist you in joining our Manassas, Virginia facility. Manassas is a vibrant city located just outside Washington, D.C., offering a blend of rich history, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. You'll have access to diverse recreational activities, renowned dining options, and excellent schools, making it an ideal location for individuals and families alike.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Manufacturing Plant Controller seeking career progression and a chance to make a lasting impact. In addition, we’re offering workplace flexibility – a balance of what is right for the needs of the role, and for you to join our team and contribute to our mission of innovation and excellence.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion where all employees can thrive – creating a culture where people can bring their authentic selves to work!

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our值and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
• 健康和well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.