Operations Research Scientist (Logistics)

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Role: Operations Research Scientist (Logistics)

Location: Bangalore - IN

As part of the Applied Global Services (AGS) network optimization transportation ops team, your primary role will be to apply supply chain advanced analytics and optimization approaches to solve complicated network problems including distribution network design, transportation mode and routing, hub and spoke designs, routing optimizations, warehousing capacity, and other areas where simulation and modeling can bring significant cost and service improvements. This position will be the subject matter expert in the use of data science, machine learning, and similar advanced optimization techniques in the field of supply chain operations. In this highly visible role, you will collaborate with key functional stakeholders to gain expertise in the technical and functional areas of supply chain optimization.

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Key Responsibilities

Functional Knowledge

Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field

Business Expertise

Demonstrates understanding of business, cross-functional, financial, and people aspects and ability to analyze business processes

Leadership

May lead functional teams or projects with moderate to high resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity without direct reporting authority over the project team

Problem Solving

The ability to structure complex problems, do root cause analysis with an eye for recognizing data patterns and process connections. Ability to deep-dive large sets of data from multiple sources, formulate/validate hypotheses, and make business recommendations

Impact

Work autonomously in an ambiguous environment yet collaborate in a matrixed team environment, seeking to understand business problems, attention to details, challenge status quo, and apply continuous innovation in a fast-paced environment

Interpersonal Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to successfully communicate ideas and sell strategic plans to cross-functional stakeholders. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

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