Operations Research Engineer
Company: GAINSystems
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About GAINS GAINS is redefining
supply chain planning for inventory-intensive industries. Our
composable, decision-centric platform integrates strategic design
and operational planning, enabling organizations to optimize
performance, adapt to disruption, and deliver measurable outcomes
quickly. By aligning decisions across every level of the supply
chain, GAINS empowers customers to balance cost, risk, and service
while continuously improving. Job Summary: We are seeking a
talented and motivated Operations Research Engineer to join our
team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in operations
research, mathematical modeling, and optimization techniques to
design and implement solutions that enhance the efficiency and
performance of our supply chain software products. You will work
closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers,
data scientists, and product managers, to deliver impactful
solutions that drive value for our customers. Key Responsibilities:
Model Development: Develop, validate, and maintain mathematical
models and algorithms for optimizing supply chain operations,
including inventory management, demand forecasting, production
planning, and logistics. Optimization & Simulation: Design and
implement optimization and simulation tools to solve complex supply
chain problems, ensuring that solutions are scalable and efficient.
Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns,
and opportunities for improvement within supply chain processes.
Use statistical and machine learning techniques to enhance model
accuracy. Software Integration: Collaborate with software
developers to integrate models and algorithms into our supply chain
software platform, ensuring seamless functionality and performance.
Customer Support: Work with the customer support team to
troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to optimization models
and algorithms used by our clients. Continuous Improvement: Stay
updated on the latest advancements in operations research,
optimization, and supply chain management. Propose and implement
improvements to existing models and processes. Documentation:
Prepare detailed technical documentation for models, algorithms,
and software modules, ensuring that they are well-documented and
easy to understand for internal and external stakeholders. Project
Management: Lead or participate in project teams, ensuring that
deliverables are met on time and within scope. Qualifications:
Education: Master’s in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering,
Applied Mathematics, or a related field. Experience: 3 years of
experience in operations research, optimization, or a related role,
preferably within the supply chain or logistics domain. Technical
Skills: Proficiency in mathematical modeling and optimization
techniques (e.g., linear programming, integer programming,
stochastic modeling). Strong programming skills in languages such
as Python, C++, or Java. Experience with optimization solvers
(e.g., Gurobi, CPLEX) and simulation tools. Familiarity with supply
chain management principles and practices. Analytical Skills:
Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to analyze
complex systems and datasets. Communication Skills: Excellent
written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey
technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative,
cross-functional team environment. Adaptability: Willingness to
learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies. Preferred
Qualifications: Experience with machine learning techniques applied
to supply chain problems. Familiarity with cloud computing
platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and big data technologies. Experience
in the software development lifecycle, including version control
and agile methodologies. We are committed to equal employment
opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color,
ancestry, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity,
sexual orientation, disability, marital status, domestic partner
status, veteran status or medical condition. We encourage people
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