Graduation Internship: Operations Research

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The Supply Chain & Logistics Consultancy Group is offering an exciting Operations Research graduation internship opportunity focused on optimizing the schedule of a shipping company. The goal of this project is to develop an advanced optimization model to determine the most efficient schedule for visiting various ports. This involves planning the sequence and timing of port visits to maximize operational efficiency and minimize costs.

What will you do

As an Operations Research graduation Intern, you will:

  • Conduct research and analysis on current scheduling practices and constraints;
  • Develop and implement an advanced optimization model using techniques such as column generation or genetic algorithms;
  • Collaborate with our team to gather data and insights necessary for the model;
  • Test and validate the optimization model to ensure its effectiveness;
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.

Where you will work

Royal HaskoningDHV is a worldwide independent engineering, project management and consultancy firm which integrates 140 years of engineering expertise with digital technologies and software solutions. Our 6,000 colleagues are working from offices in more than 25 countries across the world. Through our mission Enhancing Society Together, we take responsibility for having a positive impact on the world. As our new intern, you will become part of the supply chain management team, which is part of the Advisory group Supply chain & Logistics (Districon).

Our highly motivated team combines a unique mix of process experience, data science expertise, digital tools, and technology to deliver future-proof solutions which add value throughout the entire chain - from raw material to end consumer. By doing this, we ensure our clients can make informed decisions on strategy, tactics, and operations.

What you bring

We are looking for an intern currently pursuing a Master's degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. The ideal candidate possesses:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with optimization techniques and algorithms (e.g., column generation, genetic algorithms).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python (preferred), R, AIMMS, or similar.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently or collaboratively.
  • Effective communication skills to articulate findings and collaborate with team members.

What we offer you

  • A challenging and educational internship within a dynamic team.
  • Opportunity to gain practical experience with Operations Research in a business environment.
  • Guidance and support from experienced professionals.
  • An internship allowance of €550 based on a 40-hour work week.
  • Internship duration: 6 months, with a starting period from now until September.

Are you our new colleague?

Apply now to join our dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in the field of operations research, focusing on optimization and algorithms.

Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible.

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