Meta is seeking an Operations Engineer to focus on optimizing supply chain operations for all of Meta’s infrastructure (Servers, Data Centers, Network) supply chain to balance delivery, flexibility, supply capacity and cost, from base components through manufacturing to finished goods, in an environment of continual product introduction, directly managing billions of investment annually.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in operations research, industrial engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in coding/scripting languages such as Python, R, Java, C, C++, PHP
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain management - planning, manufacturing, operations, inventory, etc
- Experience working with distributed systems at scale
- Experience in infrastructure operations and technical infrastructure knowledge
- Experience in supply chain operations optimization
- Masters or Ph.D. degree in Operations Research and/or Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
- Own infrastructure supply chain operations for Meta (as part of Meta’s overall capacity delivery plan): including servers, network, and data center equipment from components through manufacturing to finished goods
- Design improvements to software systems to optimize supply chain operations efficiency and accuracy, partner with software engineers to implement and contribute code yourself
- Develop and analyze business, manufacturing, and logistics data and scenarios to solve complex problems in manufacturing operations and hardware logistics and delivery
- Develop and apply stochastic models to simulate complex manufacturing systems, including production capacity, throughput, and material flow
- Analyze simulation results to identify bottlenecks, optimize production, and improve overall system performance
- Contribute to end to end supply chain processes (as part of Meta’s overall capacity delivery plan), methodologies, and data to deliver an executable and optimized supply plan
- Build mathematical models to perform simulation and optimization studies of manufacturing flow & capacity considering material inputs, supply partners, and logistics
Other
- This role will focus on optimizing supply chain operations at various levels to balance delivery, flexibility, supply capacity and cost
- This role is very cross-functional and provides an opportunity to work with our supply chain partners and a variety of engineering and business teams
- This role will help to ensure optimal deployment and operation of our infrastructure from both a cost and technology perspective
- Work cross-functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models and make recommendations to drive change and optimization at the most strategic levels
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
