Our Opportunity:

Chewy’s Supply Chain Research & Planning (SCRP) group is looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented, dedicated Senior Data Scientist (IV) to join the growing Routing and Customer Promise team in Dania Beach, FL. Combining a background in Supply Chain with a deep understanding of network optimization, you will be at the forefront of optimal decision-making for customer order routing. You will build in house tools and systems working collaboratively with other data scientists, engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders across the company.

What you'll do:

• Optimize, simulate, or predict Supply Chain operations.
• Develop algorithms and scripts for production systems.
• Be a subject matter expert for Supply Chain data and processes.
• Deep dive big Supply Chain data to explain change, find hidden opportunity, and provide recommendations.
• Partner with Supply Chain’s functional areas (Supply Planning, Network Planning, Demand Planning, and Transportation) to provide insight and promote action.
• Implement process improvement initiatives that drive change to metrics and streamline the Supply Chain.
• Position may require occasional travel.

What you'll need:

• 5+ years’ experience designing optimization and machine learning solutions for large scale applications.
• An advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent experience) in Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Python mastery.
• Extensive experience working with Linear Programming and other optimization techniques.
• Ability to understand and apply advanced mathematics.
• Ability to translate complex data sets and research into simple business recommendations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Ability to work through infrastructure build out and coordinate with IT and BI business partners.
• Ability to use collaborative programming tools (Git, Confluence, etc.), and assist and support junior colleague’s usage of those tools.

Bonus

• Supply Chain, E-commerce, retail, or startup experience is a plus.
• Experience mentoring junior Data Scientists or Analysts.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
• Programming in R or Java