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South Jordan, Utah, Forecast Analyst II Job Description:  Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions in the area of medical device manufacturing. Responsible for developing and maintaining an accurate Operations Forecast for all Finished Good products distributed by the organization.  Identify gaps and opportunities for supply chain and forecast improvement to meet desired Customer Service Levels. Collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, and products. Develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, and implementation. Review item attribute settings and make recommendations for changes to meet Stocking Policy guidelines.  Advise improvement opportunities through different strategies using Merit Stocking Policy settings. Review and analyze current inventory levels, and compare and advise on current Merit Stocking Policy guidelines for appropriate levels of stock. Requirements: • Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Business Management Operations, Business Administration, or a related field. • One year of experience in managing high volume global inventory levels, including experience in the following: o Material requirements planning; o Product lifecycle management; o Oracle Cloud SCM implementations; o Performing data manipulation and migration, and analyzing and managing data in large databases; o Computing and managing large-scale data utilizing parallel computing techniques.  • Position also requires education or experience in: MySQL. Position at Merit Medical Systems, Inc. in South Jordan, UT To apply, please e-mail resume to: Tamera.Johnson@merit.com and include the job title Forecast Analyst II in the subject line.

Portland, Oregon, Associate in Engineering 2 – Traffic Operations Specialist (Multiple vacancies) Oregon Department of Transportation Delivery & Operations Division – Region 1   Tech Center – Traffic Portland The role:   Bring your engineering and analytic skills to our Traffic Design team in Portland!  In this role, you will provide safe and efficient operation of traffic through managing Intelligence Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal timing. We are hiring for two similar positions – Traffic Signal Operations Specialist and ITS Operations Specialist. The Traffic Signal Operations Specialist will get the opportunity to optimize the traffic signal systems using signal optimization and modeling software like Synchro/SimTraffic and implement the system to minimize travel time delays. The ITS Operations Specialist will have the opportunity to focus on operating, monitoring and making changes to the Regional ITS operations. Imagine the difference you will be making working with us!  Apply today! We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce as we endeavor to best serve Oregonians from every background. ODOT values diversity and inclusion because they are good for Oregon. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to and learning from each other, and providing opportunities for professional enrichment we are better able to serve those around us. We thank you for considering this employment opportunity. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile. A day in the life: Work independently on the monitoring and adjusting of automated Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). Design traffic signal timing for new and existing signal systems as well as ramp meter systems. Complete traffic analysis for operational and safety improvements. Observe, implement and change operational parameters to suit field observed conditions.  Review computer models, analyses and reports on transportation related studies. Identify and review solutions to problems resulting from proposed changes to ITS systems. Investigate and provide input on other agencies’ plans and traffic signal concerns. Evaluate the signage, striping and signal timing for intersections. Record and provide timing documentation to interested parties. Provide backup support to Signal Operation Specialists and Ramp Meter Specialists. Work is performed in an office setting with frequent field visits for signal system observing, monitoring and calibration that may be in adverse weather and surroundings. To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email ODOTRecruitment@odot.oregon.gov . What’s in it for you: Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, competitive benefits packages and so much more. Click here to learn about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation. Live, work and play in Portland, Oregon ! Want to know about new job postings? Click here to subscribe for email notifications through GovDelivery! What we need: Completion of and a passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and one year of experience applying professional engineering theory, principles and methods. The goal of this recruitment is to fill this position at an Associate in Engineering 2 level. However, we encourage candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for an Associate in Engineering 1 ($4,177 - $6,421) to apply, as we may consider underfilling the position until the selected candidate meets the minimum qualifications for an Associate in Engineering 2. Underfill training will not exceed three years. Associate in Engineering 1 minimum qualifications: Completion of and passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. OR A bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation-related Engineering.

Chicago, Illinois, Overview   Provides mathematical modeling and analysis services to support critical financial, operational, and/or strategic planning decisions and engages in supporting project teams in value added activities that generate practical solutions to complex business problems, explores new business alternatives, and drives improvement in business decisions.   Meet the CIEO team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfMzLZsHPfk   Responsibilities Develops the approach and methods to define and solve management problems through quantitative analysis and analytical models, using operations research, statistics, machine learning, forecasting techniques and structured programming languages Provides on-going analytical services to client organizations Builds mathematical modeling, forecasting, applications development, and provides client support Leverages understanding of the business process to identify and implement solutions that will result in significant bottom-line contributions Participates in model design, prototype, and model development for several efforts that occur simultaneously, and interfaces with product delivery groups Identifies, researches, or solves large complex problems using big data Designs analytic plan/develop hypotheses to test; understands limitations of analysis (what it can and cannot be used for) Understands the intuition behind the numbers (i.e. does it make sense?) Keeps informed about the latest analytical methods and research Communicates results to management and clients Contributes deck content and builds the story for the deck with guidance to summarize findings Speaks in a manner appropriate for working team and their level +1 Raises concerns when scope of analysis may not align with time available and can choose an appropriate scope of analysis to conduct balancing ROI to time available Identifies solution quality risks and on-time risks Understands the business value, process, and expectations before focusing on choice of a technical solution Anticipates working team questions to data and approach Develops and delivers presentations aligned with CIEO standards   Required Advanced degree (MS, or PhD or ABD) in operations research, statistics, or other related quantitative discipline involving quantitative analysis and application of advanced operations research principles/statistical methods If MS, 1.5+ years of experience applying operations research principles/statistical methods for solving complex business problems Coursework or work experience with mathematical programming or probability/ forecasting techniques Coursework or work experience in model prototyping through use of either optimization toolkit(s) including CPLEX, AMPL, or OPL, or statistical package(s) including SAS or SPSS, Minitab and/or BI tools Coursework or work experience with C, C++, Java, R, Python, or other structured programming language Good business, technical, verbal/written communication, presentation and sales skills. Adaptability to changing business environment Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with clients Proficient with MS Office Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position   Preferred Minor in computer science and/or formal advanced computer science coursework preferred Experience with Julia programming language Knowledge of United/industry data sources Structured programming for large-scale computer models 2+ years of professional experience in analytical field 1+ years of airline business experience 1+ years designing and programming/coding data structures for large-scale computer models Demonstrated ability to create business value

INFORMS Journal on Computing, Ahead of Print.

INFORMS Journal on Computing, Ahead of Print.

INFORMS Journal on Computing, Ahead of Print.

INFORMS Journal on Computing, Ahead of Print.

INFORMS Journal on Computing, Ahead of Print.