Ml engineer - contract - outside ir35

Machine Learning Engineer | Supply Chain AI | Outside IR35

📍 Remote or Hybrid London

💰 Outside IR35

🚀 Immediate Start


Oliver Bernard are partnering with a leading retail client who are looking to hire multiple Machine Learning Engineers for a long-term programme focused on transforming supply chain operations through AI and machine learning.


You'll be building and deploying production-grade ML and GenAI solutions across forecasting, inventory optimisation, logistics and operational decision-making systems.


Key requirements:

✅ Proven experience deploying ML and GenAI models into production environments

✅ Strong supply chain, logistics, inventory management or demand forecasting experience

✅ Python expertise and API development (REST/GraphQL)

✅ AWS or GCP cloud experience

✅ CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code

✅ Monitoring and evaluation of GenAI systems (LangSmith, Langfuse, LLM-as-a-Judge frameworks)

✅ Experience with event-driven architectures and Kafka is highly desirable

✅ Strong software engineering fundamentals and stakeholder communication skills


This is an opportunity to join a high-impact programme delivering AI solutions at enterprise scale within a complex retail supply chain environment.