AI Developer

Bleckmann; Town of Belgium (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bleckmann is building a dedicated AI capability to drive innovation and efficiency across its global operations. As an AI Developer, you will translate business challenges into intelligent solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Microsoft Copilot technologies.

You will work with stakeholders, Data Engineers, IT teams and external partners to shape the future of AI within an international organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in AI/ML development and deployment.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI practices.
• Ability to translate business challenges into AI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI-powered solutions to improve business processes.
• Create scalable AI applications, agents and automations with measurable business value.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, data engineers and IT teams to ensure integration and governance.

Skills

AI Development

Machine Learning

Generative AI

Copilot

Job description

Ready to Join the Backstage Crew?

At Bleckmann, we’ve been delivering on promises since 1862. As a market leader in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, we keep the show running behind the scenes — from moving boxes to moving data, from pack & ship to IT and HR.

But we’re not just logistics experts. We’re The Backstage Crew — a tight-knit team of 6,500+ people who make fashion and lifestyle brands shine by doing the work that matters most, out of the spotlight but never out of impact.

Whether you're on the warehouse floor or behind a screen, you’ll find:

• Strong connections with colleagues who support and celebrate you.

• Fast growth in a company that’s expanding across Europe, the US, and Asia.

• High energy in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.

• Guided freedom to take initiative, solve problems your way, and grow your career.

We believe in entrepreneurship, expertise, excellence, and engagement — and we live these values every day. From repairing returned goods to reducing waste, we help brands extend product lifecycles with sustainability in mind.

So if you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for our clients — and for each other — we’ve got a spot for you.

Behind the scenes is where the real excitement begins. Ready to join us?

About the job

Are you passionate about Artificial Intelligence and eager to build solutions that create real business impact?

At Bleckmann, we are building a dedicated AI capability to drive innovation and efficiency across our global operations. As an AI Developer, you will translate business challenges into intelligent solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Microsoft Copilot technologies.

Working closely with business stakeholders, Data Engineers, IT teams, and external partners, you will help shape the future of AI within an international and fast-growing organization.

Your role

As an AI Developer, you design, develop, and implement AI-powered solutions that improve business processes, enhance decision-making, and create measurable value.

You will work on innovative use cases, intelligent agents, AI automations, and machine learning applications while ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives.

Your responsibilities

AI Solution Development

• Design, develop and implement AI, Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions based on business needs and strategic priorities.
• Build scalable AI applications, intelligent agents and automation workflows that create measurable business value.
• Develop, test, deploy and maintain AI models and AI-powered solutions, ensuring reliability, performance and scalability.
• Translate prototypes and Proof of Concepts into business-ready applications that can be adopted across the organization.
• Integrate AI capabilities into existing business processes, systems and reporting environments.
• Continuously optimize and improve existing AI solutions based on performance, user feedback and evolving business requirements.

Business Partnership & Use Case Development

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to identify opportunities where AI can improve efficiency, decision-making and customer experience.
• Translate complex business challenges into practical and sustainable AI solutions.
• Assess the feasibility, expected impact and business value of new AI initiatives.
• Support the definition and prioritization of the AI roadmap by contributing ideas, expertise and innovation opportunities.
• Facilitate workshops, brainstorming sessions and AI discovery initiatives to help business teams uncover new use cases.

Data & AI Engineering

• Work closely with Data Engineers and BI teams to leverage reliable, governed and business-aligned data sources.
• Design feature engineering and data preparation logic to ensure optimal model performance.
• Ensure AI solutions are integrated efficiently within the broader data ecosystem and existing platforms.
• Contribute to the development of reusable AI components, frameworks and best practices.
• Help ensure AI solutions are built on high-quality, trustworthy and scalable data foundations.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Stay up to date with the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI and Agentic AI.
• Explore new technologies, platforms and methodologies to continuously improve AI capabilities within Bleckmann.
• Evaluate innovative tools and concepts through experiments, pilots and Proof of Concepts.
• Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues and stakeholders across the organization.
• Contribute to building a culture of innovation, experimentation and continuous learning.

Governance & Responsible AI

• Ensure all AI solutions comply with governance, security, privacy and data protection requirements.
• Apply responsible AI principles, including transparency, explainability and reliability.
• Validate outputs and implement safeguards to minimize risks such as hallucinations, bias or incorrect recommendations.
• Document solutions, assumptions and limitations to ensure transparency and maintainability.
• Support the organization's commitment to trustworthy and responsible AI adoption.

Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, Data Engineers and external partners to successfully deliver AI initiatives.
• Contribute actively within an Agile/Scrum environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Communicate progress, risks, dependencies and outcomes clearly to stakeholders.
• Support solution deployment, user adoption and continuous improvement after go-live.
• Act as a trusted advisor on AI-related topics and help drive the successful adoption of AI across the organization.