Forward Deployed Engineer - Supply Chain
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Engineer salary in AmsterdamAbout the job
Optiply is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge the gap between supply chain operations and technology. In this hybrid role based in Amsterdam, you will help customers automate purchasing workflows and improve their supply chain performance.
What you will do
- Translate non-standard purchasing rules into automated workflows using SQL, Python and other tools
- Analyze customer data to answer questions about cash flow, OTIF, container planning, service levels, deadstock
- Investigate data mismatches between Optiply and customer systems (ERP, WMS, webshop) and collaborate on fixes
- Track health KPIs per customer such as service level, on-time/in-full, advice adoption and deadstock
- Build and improve AI agents and automations for customer success processes
- Visit customers in the Netherlands and Belgium for complex setups and relationship building
What you bring
- 3+ years in supply chain, purchasing, inventory or technical consulting role
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering & Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related quantitative field
- Comfortable with SQL and experience with automation or low-code tools
- Understands APIs and data movement between systems
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Customer skills: explains complex logic in plain language, listens well, builds trust quickly
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Operations Management & Logistics or similar
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Free lunch at the office
- Training and development opportunities
- Hybrid work model and flexible schedule
- Up to 1 month of work from anywhere
- Bike plan
About Optiply
Optiply helps companies optimize their supply chain through smart automation and data-driven insights.
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