Operations Research Analyst

Chicago FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking an Operations Research Analyst to join our expert team. The ideal candidate will leverage analytical skills and optimization techniques to improve our logistics operations and decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze operations to design models that improve transportation and logistics.
  • Assist in the development of tools and metrics for performance evaluation.
  • Employ machine learning techniques to enhance forecasting accuracy.
  • Create dashboards for real-time operational insights.
  • Identify areas for automation and propose innovative solutions.
  • Work with vendors to incorporate their insights into our operations strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in analytics or operations research
Technical Skills
  • Excel Proficiency
  • Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud computing platforms: Familiarity with AWS or Azure for data storage and processing.
  • Knowledge of blockchain technology: Understanding how blockchain can improve supply chain transparency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Flexible working hours and ability to work remotely
  • Professional development and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement and support our employees' growth.
  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold a culture of respect and integrity in all interactions.
Status: Closed