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Operations Research Team Leader

3 months ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Kinaxis Inc. Full time

About Kinaxis

Advance your professional journey by taking on a new role with Kinaxis. While we are leaders in technology, it is our dedicated team that fuels our drive to continuously improve. We prioritize your career advancement and personal development because our people are what truly matter.

Founded in 1984 by a trio of engineers, we have evolved into a global entity with over 2000 employees worldwide, featuring a modern headquarters in Kanata North, Ottawa. Recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, we collaborate with our clients and workforce to tackle some of the most significant challenges in supply chain management today.

At Kinaxis, we empower global supply chains to conserve the planet's resources and enhance human experiences. As a premier provider of comprehensive supply chain management solutions, we support over 40,000 users across more than 100 countries. We are expanding our workforce as we continue to innovate and transform how we assist our clients.

About the Team

Location: Our office operates in a hybrid model.

The Operations Research Manager leads a team of proficient engineers focused on developing algorithms that optimize supply chains. Have you ever wondered how your latest smartphone seamlessly integrates numerous components from suppliers around the globe? Kinaxis addresses challenges like these on a daily basis.

Our clients handle vast amounts of data essential for the largest supply chains worldwide. Our algorithms influence the global economy in moments, not hours or days. This is Big Data making a real difference; it’s Data Science at the cutting edge.

Situated in our Ottawa headquarters, our team is central to innovation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Guide and mentor a team of skilled engineers in creating top-tier Supply Chain Management solutions.
  • Work closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions that incorporate advanced heuristics and optimization techniques.
  • Lead research efforts to integrate large-scale optimization and machine learning into essential supply chain management solutions.
  • Assume full responsibility for product development and quality assurance processes.
  • Oversee the design, prototyping, and implementation of mathematical models.
Technologies Utilized
  • C++ for core development
  • Commercial mathematical solvers
  • Advanced in-memory analytics technology
  • Visual Studio, JIRA, Confluence, Git
  • Robust internal testing tools to ensure accuracy and performance
  • Virtual and cloud infrastructure for development, support, and testing
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in engineering management, with a proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • 3+ years of experience in Operations Research, showcasing successful delivery of industry-standard software solutions.
  • Experience in formulating mathematical models for real-world optimization challenges.
  • Familiarity with machine learning models and algorithms.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of commercial solvers (Gurobi, Xpress, CPLEX).
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and experience with unit testing methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Science.
Why Choose Kinaxis?

Impactful Work: Our platform directly aids companies in managing the world's supply chains. We witness the results of our efforts daily—whether it’s stocked store shelves or accessible medications for our loved ones.

Collaboration with Leading Brands: Organizations across various sectors rely on us to enhance their integrated business planning and digital supply chain capabilities. Our clientele includes notable names such as Lockheed Martin, Yamaha, P&G, and Honda.

Commitment to Social Responsibility: Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee actively influences hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and essential training on unconscious bias and inclusion principles. Sustainability is integral to our operations, and we are dedicated to a long-term net-zero operations strategy. We engage with our communities and support initiatives where we can make a significant impact.

At Kinaxis, our people are our priority, and we offer a range of perks and benefits for our team:

  • Flexible vacation and company-wide days off
  • Adaptable work arrangements
  • Programs for physical and mental well-being
  • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship and career development opportunities
  • Recognition initiatives and referral bonuses
  • Hackathons

For more information, please visit the Kinaxis website or our company blog. Kinaxis encourages diverse candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We strive to ensure our website and application process are accessible to all users.