Maintenance & Facilities Section Supervisor

Requisition Number: 71646

 

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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.

 

Job Overview:

Corning Incorporated is looking for a highly skilled Maintenance and Facility leader to oversee our facilities/maintenance operations.  This role is critical in ensuring that our physical environments are safe, efficient, and conducive to productivity.  You will be responsible for leading multiple teams dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our facility’s infrastructure, while maintaining production assets running in a 24/7 operation, while aligning with organizational goals and sustainability practices.  

 

Responsibilities:

•    Continued development and implementation of facility/maintenance management strategies that align with the overall business objectives of Corning Incorporated
•    Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operations of facilities, production and grounds ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations
•    Management of vender relationships and negotiate contracts for services such as lawn mowing, fleet repairs, roofing contractors, etc.
•    Conduct regular inspections and assessments of assets and buildings to identify areas for improvement and ensure optimal functionality
•    Lead and mentor a team of facility management professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
•    Develop and manage all facilities budgets, both expense and capital while maintaining five-year plans for capital improvements
•    Implement sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency programs to reduce environmental impacts

 

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

Required:
•    Bachelors degree with 10+ years of experience in maintenance/facilities management or a related field, with a proven track record of successful project management
•    Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations
•    Exceptional organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Preferred:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
•    Certifications such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Professional Engineer (PE)

 

Technical Skills:

•    Proficient in facilities management software and tools
o    CMMS – Maximo
•    Strong understanding of building automation systems and energy management
o    Trane Tracer
o    Siemens Desigo
o    SimplexGrinnell
•    Experience with project management methodologies and tools
o    Planview Portfolio 
o    Miro
•    Strong understanding of Predictive & Condition based maintenance
o    Conceptual 
o    Hardware applications