5R Enabler Designs and Operations Inc is Looking for Researcher, Operations Management Full Time

About 5REDO

5R Enabler Designs and Operations Inc. (5REDO) is a circular economy innovation and consulting firm focused on developing novel solutions and offering technical support toward improving circularity and environmental sustainability within different industry sectors. 5REDO strives to act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in the transition to a circular economy. The expertise of our team spans over several areas, including mechanical design, materials science, process engineering, operations management, and life cycle assessment. 5REDO offers a variety of services to businesses that fall into four broad categories of assessment, integration, research, and training on circular economy principles and strategies. Our vision is to be a leading, trusted circular economy firm recognized for its outstanding contribution to environmental sustainability in Canada through its multidisciplinary approach in delivering services and solutions.

Job Description

The Operations Research Analyst will develop optimization and simulation models for operations, supply chain and logistics problems relating to the circular economy. You will leverage different techniques, such as linear programming, mixed integer programming, Monte Carlo and discrete event simulation, empirical analysis, and other related techniques to build and solve mathematical and computer models to inform business decisions concerning circular, closed-loop, or waste-reduction operations. The position is for six months (with possible extension to one year) and is fully remote. Recent masters or PhD graduates are preferred.

Primary Duties

· Develop mathematical and computer models to optimize and simulate a variety of operations management problems relating to the circular economy.

· Define problems in the context of closed-loop supply chains and waste-reduction operations, gather the appropriate data, and develop the models toward providing practical guidance for decision makers.

· Work closely with the Director of Operations Research to strengthen the company’s position in optimizing circular operations.

Qualifications and Experience

· A minimum of master’s degree in operations research, industrial engineering, mathematics, computer science or other related quantitative fields

· Knowledge of mathematical programming, and analysis of algorithms and computational complexity

· Knowledge and experience with optimization and simulation models such as mixed integer programming, network optimization, and discrete optimization

· Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB and R

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Salary: $60,308.00-$65,298.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Education:

• Master’s Degree (required)

Work Location: Remote