Director, Data Science, Network Design - International Supply Chain

Walmart

Actively hiring
Bentonville, AR Posted 11 days ago $130,000–$260,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Data Scientist in International Supply Chain Network Design, you will lead the development of analytical solutions that enhance fulfillment node efficiency, inventory placement accuracy, and overall network capacity. This high-impact role involves translating complex supply chain questions into optimization frameworks, building predictive models to assess ROI and performance impacts, and ensuring data quality for accurate modeling. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leaders to inform strategic investment decisions and long-term planning, while also mentoring junior team members and establishing best practices in analytics and modeling. The ideal candidate has extensive experience applying optimization, simulation, and machine learning techniques to supply chain challenges, along with strong communication skills to convey insights effectively across various stakeholders.

Skills

Python R SQL Optimization Simulation Machine Learning Data Modeling Model Validation Documentation CI/CD Visualization AWS Kubernetes Docker Git Jupyter Notebook PostgreSQL Mentorship

What you'll do

  • Translate complex network design questions into optimization and simulation models.
  • Build and validate models that assess ROI and performance impacts for supply chain decisions.
  • Define data requirements and set quality standards for modeling inputs in supply chain analytics.
  • Deliver executive-level visualizations and insights to drive alignment on strategic decisions.
  • Mentor data science talent and establish best practices for analytics and modeling.

What we're looking for

  • Deep experience in applying optimization, simulation, and machine learning to supply chain decisions.
  • Ability to frame ambiguous business problems into measurable analytical deliverables.
  • Strong discipline in model validation, documentation, and production deployment.
  • Expertise in communicating complex insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of partnering across Supply Chain, Product & Technology, Finance, and Marketplace teams.

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About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

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