Data Scientist for Supply Chain

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Data Scientist for Supply Chain

Poland - Warsaw - Prosta 20

Do you want to belong to one of the most sophisticated Data Science & Analytics (DS&A) group in the industry, developing sophisticated mathematical models and algorithms and applying Operations Research techniques?

A career in IT DS&A will build your Data Science and Analytics skills, develop your ability to influence and think strategically and will provide you a breadth of experience across multiple P&G businesses and type of work.

Our Data Scientists in IT Data & Analytics at P&G are passionate about Analytics, having the ability to mine terabytes of data, develop models and algorithms to derive meaningful insights, and then translate those insights into business is crucial in our work.

In this role you will provide consulting services to P&G business units and use mathematical modeling, decision analysis and simulation to provide business insights to various aspects of the supply network (supply chain design, inventory modeling, capacity analysis, distribution flow and purchasing analytics). You will influence multi-million-dollar decisions and act as primary evangelist for the power of technology, data, and predictive and prescriptive analysis.

Be effective communicator, motivated and able to drive insights into actions that improve business results. Interpersonal and communication skills are important to thrive in a leadership team. Your job is to communicate sophisticated data or algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower others to act based on the insights you derive.

Data Scientists “get their hands dirty”, using data visualization (Spotfire, Tableau), and analytic tools (R, Python, SAS, JMP, Hive / Impala, etc.) to grasp the business building insights in our mountains of data. You should be adept at applying such technologies for solving ad hoc business problems, innovating on potential future solutions, and working with technology partners to translate your innovations into robust, scaled, analytic solutions.

Qualifications

We are looking for:

·  Good technical skills with a minimum one of these technologies: R, SAS, SQL, Python.
·  Strong analytical skills (optimization, simulation, predictive modeling etc.).
·  Shown success in leadership, problem solving and priority setting.
·  Excellent collaboration skills and working comfortably across teams.
·  English proficiency and at least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Statistics, Operation Research, Decisions Sciences, Applied Math, Economics etc.

Nice to have:

·  Passion to transform how decisions are made through ad-hoc & scaled applications of analytics.
·  Some experience in CPG (FMCG), supply chain, analytics or consulting.
·  Proven success at deriving insight from data and optimal communicating those insights to drive action.

Just so you know:

You will be expected to travel for 10-20% of your time – Except for the period of time related to the restrictions of Covid-19.

What we offer:

Responsibilities as of day 1. You will have project ownership and autonomy to deliver change and results from the beginning.
Dynamic and encouraging work environment. At P&G our employees are at the core, we value every individual and encourage initiatives, promoting agility and work/life balance.
Continuous mentoring, you will work with hardworking people and receive ongoing coaching and mentoring from your line manager and other colleagues. Corporate and functional training will enable you to succeed and develop from day one.
Industry Certifications (DataCamp, Elder Reasearch Advanced Data Science, Harvard edX, Databricks, etc.), full additional benefit program like private health care, P&G Dynamic Living programs like sport cards, in-office fitness center, PG stock options, saving plans, lunch subsidy, regular salary increases and possible promotions, flexible work arrangements, mentoring programs & trainings.
Big Picture understanding of P&G IT and Product Supply organization and its Services in global multi-functional teams with several locations across continents.

Who we are:

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we are the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We’ve spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship! The insight, innovation and passion of hardworking teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. We commit to provide you with equal opportunities in employment! We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job locations:
Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Job Type: Full-time Job categories: Information Technology Req No: IT 00002830