Sr. Product Pricing Specialist

Sr. Product Pricing 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.

Role Purpose

Serve as the pricing interface to PLM and product pricing specific expert to rest of organization; develop and maintain product-specific pricing strategies and information for assigned products; support other product-specific pricing needs for PLM, Deal Desk, and others needing product pricing support / expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate, create, and maintain pricing strategies for specific product set that tie to overall product strategy and profitability, to include product-specific details, customer / market considerations, competitive environment, relationships between day-to-day, project, and contract price levels, and any relationships to other Corning products.

• Analyze price distribution and price realization by product set to determine if price levels are out of alignment
• Analyze past quote data combined with current market knowledge to determine appropriate Floor and Base pricing level and make recommendations for changes
• Analyze upcoming / potential product changes and determine any associated price adjustments that should be implemented in conjunction with the product change
• Initiate price change PCNs (and support other PCN process as required)

Work with Deal Desk on project pricing or other commercial price adjustments related to assigned product set

Work with PLM to determine appropriate pricing for new products

Understand pricing systems and structures (price procedure, Variant Config vs FG pricing, automated project pricing, etc.) and ensure effective implementation of product strategy

Initiate and maintain Product Life Cycle Management pricing activities; understand product classifications and impact on pricing / quoting processes

Provide pricing / profitability analysis as required : evaluate impact of potential product changes, impact for potential material cost changes, impact of potential volume / share changes

Drive addition / inclusion of standard prices for products quoted to improve customer response time and improve internal efficiencies

Maintain expertise on competitors' pricing and strategies including competitive price data for use by pricing personnel for pricing events; work with cross-functional teams as required (supplier and receiver of information)

Participate in Game Theory exercises as required

Experiences / Education - Required

Experiences / Education - Desired

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $94,186.00 - $129,507.00 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.

Corning offers you the total package. Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

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.

Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

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