✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Senior Routing Advanced Analytics Analyst

at W.W. Grainger

📍 LAKE FOREST, IL, US, 60045-5201 Hybrid 💰 $80K – $134K USD / year Posted March 29, 2026
Salary $80K – $134K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Statistics or related field
Category Data & Analytics

Senior Routing Advanced Analytics Analyst develops advanced routing and optimization models to service customers while minimizing cost to serve. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align optimization with business goals.

  • Evaluate trade-offs between cost, speed, service quality, and network resiliency using scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis
  • Build simulation and forecasting models to test routing strategies
  • Analyze large datasets to uncover routing inefficiencies
  • Build & validate advanced analytical models including forecasting and optimization
  • Deploy models using Kubernetes, Kubeflow, Apache Airflow

Stack includes R, Python, Julia, Gurobi; deployment with Kubernetes/Kubeflow/Airflow; data analysis of large datasets; optimization and forecasting.

The ideal candidate is a senior routing analytics expert with 5+ years in route optimization and supply chain, proficient in Gurobi, SQL, R/Python, and cloud/ops tooling, able to model trade-offs and translate insights into actionable routing plans.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain ManagementBusinessEngineeringStatistics or related field5 + years' experience in related fieldsupply chain experience highly preferredExperience with languages to work with large-scale data (e.g. SQLR. Python)
Master's degree or equivalent preferredRoute optimization experienceKubernetes/Kubeflow/Airflow experience
RPythonJuliaGurobiSQLKubernetesKubeflowApache Airflow
Route optimizationlinear programminginteger programmingGurobiKubernetesKubeflowApache AirflowSQLRPythonJuliaForecastingOptimizationSimulationData analysisSupply chainInventory
RPythonSQLJuliaGurobiLinear ProgrammingInteger ProgrammingKubernetesKubeflowApache AirflowForecastingOptimizationSimulationData analysis
Analytical thinkingCommunicationTeam collaborationStakeholder managementPresentation
Industry Retail
Job Function Develop advanced route optimization analytics to minimize cost to serve while ensuring service levels
Role Subtype Senior analytics analyst
Tech Domains Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, R, Julia, Gurobi, Kubernetes, Kubeflow, Apache Airflow
Senior Routing Advanced Analytics Analystroute optimizationlinear programminginteger programmingGurobiKubernetesKubeflowApache AirflowSQLRPythonJuliaForecastingOptimizationSimulationData analysisSupply chainInventoryLake Forest ILHybridOn-siteGraingerKeepStockinventory

5+ years experience in related field, Bachelor's degree or higher in related field, Ability to work hybrid/on-site at Lake Forest/Chicago offices

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