Supply Chain AI Specialist
🌍 Founded in 1904, ESAB Corporation is a global leader in fabrication technology and gas control solutions, driven by innovation and excellence.
We are looking for a Supply Chain AI Specialist to design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions that enhance supply chain performance across demand forecasting, inventory optimization, logistics, and production planning. This role offers the opportunity to work on real business challenges and deliver measurable impact in service levels, cost efficiency, and operational resilience.
Location: Budapest
Key responsibilities:
Develop forecasting models and optimization solutions for inventory, replenishment, transportation, and production planning
Build automated processes and anomaly detection systems to improve operational efficiency
Deliver scenario planning and “what-if” analyses to support decision-making
Translate business requirements into model objectives and constraints
Integrate solutions into existing systems (ERP, Azure, Excel, etc.)
Collaborate closely with IT teams and business stakeholders
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, IT, or a related field
At least 2 years of experience applying ML/optimization in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, or similar fields
Strong knowledge of AI/ML and SQL
Experience with optimization methods (e.g., linear programming, heuristics)
Understanding of supply chain planning concepts (forecasting, inventory, lead times, etc.)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Advanced Excel skills
What we’re looking for:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate complex topics to non-technical stakeholders
Proactive, collaborative mindset
Willingness to continuously learn and improve
Join us at ESAB's Budapest office, where we not only value your skills but also prioritize your well-being and ensure your voice is heard within our inclusive and supportive community.
🚀Apply now with an English CV
ESAB is a world leader in the production of welding consumables and equipment.
Our brand is synonymous with world-leading expertise in the following key areas:
* Manual welding and cutting equipment
* Welding consumables
* Welding automation
* Cutting systems
Celebrating 110 years since its founding, ESAB now serves a global market. We are represented in almost every country by subsidiaries or agents providing sales and support. ESAB also has manufacturing plants across four continents.
Manufacturers everywhere are looking for ways to improve productivity and reduce operating costs. One way to achieve this goal is to align with a welding and cutting partner that offers a complete line of innovative solutions that meet the current demands of industry. ESAB has led the way in research and development of better technologies and products for this industry since its founding.
ESAB has many great minds working on ways to make our industry stronger and better able to meet the needs of the future. We are constantly striving to expand our product offerings – from the best in traditional welding applications to large automated manufacturing facilities. ESAB continues to offer world-class technical support and educational opportunities to help our customers work smarter and better. We are dedicated to working with customers to help them be more productive, more profitable, and better able to compete.
The ESAB group has been owned by Colfax Corporation since January 13, 2012.
To learn more visit our website at www.esab.com and choose your region to begin.
