Data Science Manager — AI-Powered Supply Chain (Hybrid)

smithnephew; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 160,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual bonus

Life insurance

Save As You Earn share options

Flexible vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

Smith+Nebhew is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a specialized pod that designs, builds and deploys advanced analytics, ML and optimisation for autonomous planning in demand, supply and inventory management.

You will drive adoption, measure outcomes, and collaborate with stakeholders to transform planning decisions through AI-powered solutions. Coaching teams and advancing MLOps will be central to success.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in ML, forecasting and analytics with optimization knowledge preferred.
• Production-ready DS solutions that influence planning decisions.
• Proven ability to translate complex analyses into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Data Science Pod designing and deploying analytics, ML and optimization solutions.
• Shape a portfolio of high-value use cases aligned with supply chain planning.
• Ensure solutions are embedded into planning systems and day-to-day processes.
• Coach and develop Data Scientists, promote best practices and scalable production concepts.

Skills

Machine learning

Time series forecasting

Optimization techniques

Python

MLOps

Data science platforms

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Smith+Nebhew is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a specialized pod that designs, builds and deploys advanced analytics, ML and optimisation for autonomous planning in demand, supply and inventory management.

You will drive adoption, measure outcomes, and collaborate with stakeholders to transform planning decisions through AI-powered solutions. Coaching teams and advancing MLOps will be central to success.