Account Product Line Specialist

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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.

Role Purpose

Corning is seeking an Account Product Line Specialist to drive cross-functional execution for a leading hyperscale data center customer. Partnering closely with the Account Product Line Manager and regional Product Line Managers, this role connects product solution strategy to day-to-day delivery — aligning forecasts, resolving product issues, and coordinating across fiber, cable, connectivity, and hardware product lines to meet customer architecture and deployment requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional teams — including Technology, Manufacturing, Product Line Management, Marketing, Sales, and Supply Chain — to align execution against customer architecture and deployment plans
• Develop and maintain solution-level roadmaps tied to customer requirements; forecast demand at the solution level in coordination with Product Line Management, Sales, and Supply Chain
• Drive alignment between manufacturing capabilities and product strategies; support business cases for investment timing, cross-product dependencies, and customization decisions
• Track and communicate performance metrics including project execution status, profitability, roadmap progress, and SLA compliance
• Support customer-facing engagement alongside the Account Product Line Manager and commercial teams; monitor competitive and technology trends and translate insights for internal product and account teams
• Up to 25% domestic and international travel required

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field with 3+ years of experience in commercial, product, or strategy roles; OR an Engineering degree with an MBA and experience in strategic coordination or solution planning
• Experience coordinating complex product or customer solution initiatives across cross-functional or matrixed organizations
• Familiarity with hyperscale architectures, fiber optics, connectivity, or cable product lines
• Strong analytical skills, including solution-level business case development

Experiences- Desired

• Understanding of hyperscale data center markets and architectural trends
• Technical familiarity with fiber, cable, and connectivity infrastructure
• Prior experience supporting hyperscale customer accounts at any level

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is $100,646.00 - $138,388.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

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• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
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