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From knowledge to innovation – supply chain research at 4flow

Explore innovative supply chain topics and be part of renowned research projects.

Whether you address contemporary supply chain challenges, delve into our cutting-edge studies, or pioneer novel approaches for future supply chain – in supply chain research at 4flow, you and your team create innovative solutions. Your research mindset lets you dive into complex problems to go beyond the obvious. You’ll use your analytical and conceptual skills, bringing together interdisciplinary knowledge from your team – from supply chain management, mathematics, and computer science. With qualitative and quantitative research methods, you’ll help turn our collective knowledge into innovations.

Is supply chain research at 4flow right for you?

Answer these questions and find out if it could be a fit for you. 

  • Do you enjoy discovering innovative potential in supply chains? Do you like to work on long-term projects with interdisciplinary teams?

  • Are you detail-oriented and highly motivated to find applicable solutions?

  • Are you excited about working with data, researching trends, and analyzing markets and economies?

  • Are you interested in both analytical and conceptual work as well as data science and programming?

  • Are you deeply curious, with a passion for logistics and supply chain management?


Did you answer most questions with a clear yes? Then supply chain research could be a great fit for you. If not, check out our other areas – the right position for you might be there.

FAQ

What does a typical workday look like in supply chain research?

You’ll work on supply chain innovations in an interdisciplinary team, within projects and initiatives with or without external research partners. Additionally, you’ll support our business lines with your expertise and data for their projects. You can work on-site in the office with your team or remotely.

How big are the project teams?

Teams range from 2 to 5 people.

How do you collaborate with universities and other companies?

In supply chain research, we are in constant exchange with our academic and industry research partners to compare results and formulate new research questions. We also work closely with our colleagues from consulting, managed services, and software development.

Can I choose my own projects and tasks?

Project teams are primarily formed based on the qualifications of team members. Since the team regularly has discussions about all our projects, you’ll have the chance to contribute to topics you’re interested in.

What methods are used?

We take both analytical and conceptual approaches to supply chain research. A key focus is modeling and optimizing complex logistics systems and supply chains. Therefore, we primarily use quantitative methods, but qualitative methods are also applied.

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