Position Description

Title: DoD Supply Chain Modeler

Reports To: Director of Analytics

Primary Location:United States - Hybrid

Remote Work: Available

Travel: Yes, less than 10% of the time

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance (Required)

About us

Paradigm Max Q is redefining defense industry support. Founded in 2023, we combine elite talent with advanced analytics to deliver actionable solutions that improve readiness and reduce costs for the government and warfighter.

With rapid growth and operations in 11 U.S. locations, we're driven by performance, innovation, and impact. Our mission: to deliver measurable results that strengthen national defense and empower those who serve.

Join us as we shape the future of defense support.

Position Summary

Paradigm Max Q is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Modeler with specialized experience in OPUS Suite or comparable Department of Defense (DoD) supply chain modeling tools. The ideal candidate will also bring strong analytical capabilities using Power BI, Tableau, JMP, or JMP Pro to support statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and logistics performance optimization.

In this role, you will design, execute, and interpret advanced supply chain models that drive mission-critical decision-making for government and defense sector programs. You will work cross-functionally to uncover bottlenecks, optimize inventory and readiness strategies, and transform complex modeling outputs into actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain Modeling & Simulation

• Develop, configure, and run supply chain simulations using OPUS Suite or similar DoD modeling software.
• Perform performance modeling, scenario analysis, and readiness assessments to support operational decision-making.

Analytics, Visualization & Reporting

• Build analytical dashboards and visualizations using Power BI and Tableau to support strategic insights.
• Conduct statistical experiments using JMP or JMP Pro, including regression modeling, performance testing, and predictive forecasting.
• Translate modeling findings into clear, actionable recommendations through reports, executive briefings, and decision-support tools.

Operational & Lifecycle Support

• Collaborate with technical, logistics, and program stakeholders to evaluate supply chain constraints and propose optimization strategies.
• Provide data-driven support for lifecycle logistics analysis, scenario planning, and operational performance evaluations.
• Maintain modeling documentation, configuration control, and repeatable analysis processes to support high-quality and auditable deliverables.

Required Skills

Supply Chain Simulation Tools (Required)

• OPUS Suite (e.g., SIMLOX, OPUS10, CATLOC) or similar DoD-focused supply chain modeling suite.

Data Visualization & Business Intelligence

• Power BI
• Tableau

Statistical Modeling & Experimentation

• JMP
• JMP Pro (Preferred)

Programming & Data Manipulation

• Python, R, or a comparable scripting language.

Experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 9+ years of relevant experience in Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain modeling, operations analysis, or performance optimization.
• Proven hands-on experience with OPUS Suite or similar DoD supply chain modeling platforms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD clients or federal supply chain programs.
• Familiarity with SDVOSB or small business government contracting environments.
• Background in lifecycle cost modeling, readiness analysis, and performance measurement frameworks.

Benefits Statement: Paradigm Max Q provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short-term and ‑long-term disability coverage; a 401(k)-retirement plan; paid time off (PTO) for vacation; and company ‑paid‑ holidays. The benefits package also includes reimbursement for a Planet Fitness Black Card membership.

EEO Statement: Paradigm Max Q is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.