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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Global TMS Optimizer - **Company:** AB InBev - **Location:** Leuven, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, SQL Databases, Optimization Algorithms - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5835694902 ## About the Role Candidates with a Business, IT, or Engineering background and: * Strong problem-solving skills. * BY TMS optimization & TMOD experience at AB InBev or other CPG companies. * Solid Tier 1 knowledge of AB InBev or CPG companies. * Expertise in transport processes and BY TMS functionalities/configurations. * At least two end-to-end TMS implementations. * Strong knowledge of BY TMS optimization. * Preferred: Experience with BY Shipment Scheduler / Load Builder. * Languages: English (intermediate-advanced); Spanish/Portuguese preferred. * Digital skills: Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access, SQL. * Proven ability to work in technical & functional teams across locations, with excellent communication and presentation skills. * Minimum 5 years of Blue Yonder TMS implementation experience. Knowledge of BY Business Analysis, RPAs, Power BI, and TMS APIs is a plus. ## Description Develop in-house expertise in Blue Yonder TMS Optimization and other TMS modules, leveraging it in future implementation projects. Drive continuous transport improvement through application across all zones. Reduce dependency on external vendors and foster the development of technical skills and talent internally within ABI. Optimize Capex spending on TMS and TMOD implementations and maintenance, as this is a niche skill within the industry., * Drive the implementation of TMS optimization algorithms for the global centers of excellence, enabling countries' transport optimization. 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