Overview
Remote
Hybrid
$Depend on Exp
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 3++
Skills
Supply Chain Optimization
Modeling
Evaluation
Data Integration
Workflow
Scalability
User Guides
Roadmaps
Knowledge Transfer
ILOG
OPL
C++
Java
.NET
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Planning
Demand Planning
Inventory Optimization
Production Planning
Distribution
Sales And Operations Planning
Sales
Enterprise Resource Planning
Extract
Transform
Load
Communication
Presentations
Documentation
Technical Writing
Mentorship
Performance Tuning
Debugging
Operations Research
Industrial Engineering
Mathematics
IBM
CPLEX
Training
Optimization
SAP FICO
Python
R
Data Analysis
Visualization
Job Details
IBM ILOG CPLEX Supply Chain Optimization Consultant
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced IBM ILOG CPLEX consultant for a 3-month contract engagement to evaluate, optimize, and document our supply chain planning model. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in mathematical optimization, supply chain modeling, and the IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio suite.
Key Responsibilities
System Evaluation & Analysis
- Conduct comprehensive assessment of current IBM ILOG CPLEX implementation and supply chain planning model architecture
- Analyze model performance, scalability, and efficiency
- Evaluate data integration points and workflow processes
ptimization & Improvement
- Identify and implement performance enhancements to reduce solve times
- Recommend and develop model refinements to improve solution quality
- Propose architectural improvements for long-term scalability
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
- Create comprehensive technical documentation of the existing model structure
- Develop detailed user guides and best practices documentation
- Document all recommended improvements and implementation roadmaps
Training & Enablement
- Design and deliver hands-on training sessions for internal staff
- Ensure knowledge transfer for sustainable long-term support
Required Qualifications
Technical Expertise
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio
- Expert-level proficiency in OPL (Optimization Programming Language)
- Experience with CPLEX related technologies (C++, Java, or .NET)
- Proven track record optimizing large-scale supply chain models
Domain Knowledge
- Deep understanding of supply chain planning concepts including demand planning, inventory optimization, production planning, and distribution
- Experience with S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) processes
- Familiarity with ERP integration and data pipeline development
Additional Skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Strong documentation and technical writing skills
- Proven ability to train and mentor technical teams
- Experience with performance tuning and debugging complex optimization models
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- IBM CPLEX certification or formal training
- Experience with other optimization solvers (Gurobi, FICO Xpress)
- Knowledge of Python/R for data analysis and visualization
- Previous consulting experience in similar engagements
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