AI Solution Architect (3-6 month contract)

Everest client is a global manufacturer, ditributor and seller of consumer goods, seeking a hands-on AI Solution Architect to deliver high-impact solutions across supply chain and operations. This is a build-and-deploy role focused on real outcomes—not strategy alone. Responsibilities Design and implement AI/ML solutions for: Demand forecasting (SKU/location level) Inventory optimization and replenishment Production and distribution planning Architect data pipelines across ERP, warehouse, and sales systems Rapidly move from concept prototype production Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, IT, etc Qualifications Proven experience delivering AI solutions in consumer goods, manufacturing, or distribution Strong understanding of demand planning and supply chain workflows Hands-on with cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP), data pipelines, and ML tools Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment 3-6 month contract U.S.-based; aligned to core business hours Must reside in DFW area and be avaialble for onsite collaboration in Lewisville TX Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Immediate start preferred.