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Supply chainSQLPower BIMachine learningPythonExcelCommunication
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 2 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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What Fairlife LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “AI Engineer” (Software Developers) in IL: $108k–$108k, median $108k.
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- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 2 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Fairlife LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 1 certified filing for “AI Engineer” (Software Developers) in IL: $108k–$108k, median $108k. Most were filed at wage level II (100%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk ; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™ , a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com .
job purpose :
The Sr. Supply Chain Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced analytics solutions, reporting frameworks, and planning tools that enable data-driven decision-making across all functions of the supply chain. This role will serve as a technical subject matter expert — leveraging SQL, Power BI and Lyric— to build and maintain scalable reporting, own the strategic network model, and drive the buildout of planning capabilities within Lyric (supply, production, and demand planning). A strong emphasis will be placed on rapidly adopting and operationalizing new technologies, with a focus on improving and expanding supply chain planning capabilities.
responsibilities:
• Drive the buildout and enhancement of planning capabilities within Lyric, including supply planning, production planning, and demand planning modules — from configuration through user adoption.
• Own the design, development, and maintenance of the strategic network model, leveraging tools such as Lyric or similar platforms to support scenario analysis, capacity planning, and network optimization across the supply chain.
• Design and develop analytical tools, reports, and dashboards in Power BI to deliver actionable insights and address key challenges across the supply chain.
• Build and maintain scalable SQL-based queries to support reporting, analytics, and planning tool development.
• Partner with the Data & Decision Intelligence team to define business requirements, validate data definitions, integrate new data sources and metrics, and ensure the data model supports supply chain reporting and planning system needs.
• Explore and apply emerging analytics techniques — including predictive modeling and machine learning — to enhance planning accuracy and operational decision-making.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives and organizational priorities.
skills/qualifications required:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in an analytics, supply chain, or operations-focused role, with hands-on experience building reports and data-driven solutions (supply chain/operations experience strongly preferred).
• Strong SQL skills required, with the ability to write and optimize complex queries; advanced proficiency strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Power BI, including working knowledge of DAX and data modeling concepts such as star schema design strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with Python for data manipulation or automation is a plus.
• Interest in or exposure to machine learning and predictive analytics techniques is a plus.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and core business processes (Microsoft Dynamics 365 and/or NetSuite preferred).
• Exposure to supply chain planning platforms such as Anaplan, Lyric, or comparable tools (preferred).
• Experience with network design/optimization preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills, including scenario modeling and complex data manipulation.
• Strong
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