Requisition Number: 36511
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in speciality glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.
Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.
Corning's Manufacturing, Technology and Engineering division (MTE) is recognized as the leader in engineering excellence & innovative manufacturing technologies by providing diverse skills to Corning’s existing & emerging businesses.
We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise. We partner with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.
Responsibilities • Oversee Asia Pacific environmental compliance and assessments, provide guidance on mitigation activities that will identify, evaluate and prevent non-compliant conditions and acts. • Guide the implementation and the sustainability of facility environmental management systems (ISO 14001 systems) and newly launched EHS Global database system. • Respond to new environmental information (i.e. government regulations, industry standards or corporate guidance) and support facilities impacted by changes. • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of environmental regulations and provide interpretation to facilities as necessary. • Compile, analyze, and interpret environmental statistical data. • Work with facilities to set short (annual) and long term (3-5 year) goals for environmental improvements. • Provide consultation regarding environmental education and training, support and guidance to facilities to maintain an environment consistent with company policy and regulatory requirements. • Understand and communicate environmental permit requirements and data generated to prepare permits. • Perform regulatory and corporate inspections and investigations (to include compliance audits and due diligence activities). • Assist facilities with ensuring the determination of root cause and effective corrective actions for environmental incidents and/or inspection findings. • Support projects as requested and collaborate with company and consultant resources to leverage best work practices and to provide additional skill-level support. • Work closely with Global Safety team region efforts. • Support Sustainability efforts and projects. • Support Environmental permitting of new and expansion facilities, working closely with others within our MTE Asia organization. • Support Global Energy Management (GEM) initiatives within the Region.
