Senior Data Scientist - Logistics

The Kraft Heinz Company; Toronto; On-site; USD 100,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational food company located in Toronto is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to enhance their logistics capabilities through advanced analytics using AI and machine learning. The role emphasizes problem-solving in transportation to improve delivery outcomes, and candidates should have experience in data science along with strong technical skills. A robust total rewards package is offered, including competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Holistic wellness benefits

High discretionary bonus

Affordable healthcare coverage

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data science roles.
• Ability to quantify and articulate the value of developed models.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement solutions for transportation spend.
• Explore and contextualize transportation datasets.
• Create scalable models for statistical products.

Skills

Experience implementing AI algorithms in Python or R

Proficient in Big Data technologies like Snowflake and Spark

Experience in linear programming and optimization techniques

Ability to synthesize inquiries for clarity

Education

Bachelor’s in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research or Statistics

Job description

Description

Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits

• and perks, DCPP, VRSP, and TFSA, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion and belonging for all employees and an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus.
• Benefits begin immediately upon hire.

Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through ourandchannels!

Senior Data Scientist - Logistics at a glance...

You will help build our next generation of advanced analytics products using AI, Data Science, and Machine Learning. Within the Logistics domain, you will design, develop, and implement solutions to problems related to transportation spend and utilization to help improve customer delivery outcomes.

What's on the menu?

Implement systematic approaches to deliver value-add solutions in partnership with a trailblazing team of data engineers, analysts, developers, and supply chain experts.

Explore various transportation datasets and contextualize events by joining with data from elsewhere in the organization

Gain expertise in supply chain domain, identifying data availability, location, and robustness

Create repeatable, interpretable, dynamic, scalable models at the heart of new statistical products.

Engineer new features and test various modeling approaches by using your domain experience to develop industry-leading analytical products.

Perform root cause analysis into drivers of valid and invalid customer claims and deductions

Show the value of data-driven decision-making

Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you!

I have a Bachelor’s in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research or Statistics with 5+ years of experience.

I have experience implementing AI algorithms in Python and / or R, and I am able to quantify and articulate the value of the models I develop.

I am proficient in leveraging Big Data technologies like Snowflake and Spark to perform data wrangling and exploratory analysis.

I am proficient in linear programming and other optimization techniques.

I am comfortable synthesizing inquiries to subject matter experts in Supply Chain to get clarity on data and process questions and sanity-check result.

Please note : This job positing is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description will be shared.

We hope to find you a seat at our table!

Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.

New Hire Base Salary Range :

100,300.00 - $125,400.00

Bonus : This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

Benefits : Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and savingfor the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing : We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example :

Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings / Assessments

Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training

Emotional – Employee Family Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs

Financial -Savings / Pension,Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability, Discounted Perks

Location(s)

Toronto - Queen's Quay - Headquarters