Data Scientist, Operations Research

Cardinal Health; Dublin (OH); Presencial; USD 95 000 - 122 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Flex pay access to wages

FSAs

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Resumo da oferta

Cardinal Health is seeking a Data Scientist, Operations Research Analyst to join the DS2 team. You will apply data science and optimization methods to improve pharmaceutical supply chain performance and service.

Role involves predictive modeling, segmentation, capacity planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Travel up to 5% may be required.

Qualificações

• 2-4 years of experience in data science/operations research.
• Demonstrated ability to apply data science and OR techniques to logistics and supply chain problems.

Responsabilidades

• Listen to clients and define business problems.
• Develop predictive models to forecast volumes and capacity needs.
• Build optimization and simulation models to improve supply chain performance.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers to create data models.

Conhecimentos

SQL

R

Python

Alteryx

Tableau

SAS

AnyLogic

CPLEX

Communication

Teamwork

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

MS/MBA with focus in Data Science/OR/Statistics

Industrial Engineering

Ferramentas

AnyLogic

CPLEX

Descrição da oferta de emprego

What Data Science contributes to Cardinal Health The Data and Analytics Function oversees the analytics life-cycle in order to identify, analyze and present relevant insights that drive business decisions and anticipate opportunities to achieve a competitive advantage. This function manages analytic data platforms, the access, design and implementation of reporting/business intelligence solutions, and the application of advanced quantitative modeling. Data Science applies base, scientific methodologies from various disciplines, techniques and tools that extracts knowledge and insight from data to solve complex business problems on large data sets, integrating multiple systems.

Department/Team Overview We are looking for a Data Scientist, Operations Research Analyst to join our Decision Science Solutions (DS2) team. Our mission is to improve our pharmaceutical supply chain’s performance to better service our pharmacy customers, so that they can focus on their patients. The DS2 team consists of Supply Chain Data Scientists, Operations Research Analysts, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers. We work cross-functionally to solve problems leveraging a variety of skillsets and perspectives to achieve the best outcomes. We perform analyses, recommend solutions, and build products to enable better decision making.

Areas of focus

• Distribution center network design and capacity planning
• Facility layout and design; warehouse capacity and utilization
• Warehouse process improvement
• Labor management and automation
• Inventory management: stocking strategies and replenishment policies
• Transportation planning: first mile, middle mile, and final mile
• Sales and operations planning (resource management in response to demand changes)

Responsibilities

• Listen to clients and ask questions to clearly define business problems.
• Perform exploratory analysis to determine root causes of problems and confirm/disprove hypotheses.
• Develop predictive models to forecast future volumes that will drive capacity/resource needs.
• Develop customer and product segmentation models and design our supply chain to support differentiated services.
• Build optimization and simulation models to recommend capacity investments, resource plans, policy changes, and process changes to improve supply chain performance.
• Develop prescriptive models using 3rd party optimization/simulation software and custom-build models.
• Recommend solutions.
• Summarize the financial and operational impact of the recommendation and pros/cons of alternatives considered.
• Work with Data Engineers to create data models for analyses.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience, preferred Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent work experience, preferred MS/MBA with focus in Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Statistics preferred
• Demonstrated ability to apply Data Science and Operations Research techniques to logistics and supply chain management problems preferred
• Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and working with databases preferred
• Experience with data analysis tools such as R, Python, SQL, Alteryx, Tableau, and SAS preferred
• Experience with Strategic Network Design, Simulation (e.g., AnyLogic), or Mathematical Programming (e.g., CPLEX) software preferred
• Ability to work as part of a team as the key analytical resource
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to explain quantitative analysis in simple business terms
• Intellectual curiosity, humility, genuine respect and desire to help others
• Bias for action and passion for driving change
• Ability to travel up to 5%

What is expected of you and others at this level Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects. May contribute to the development of policies and procedures. Works on complex projects of large scope. Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives. Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects. Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives. May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues.

Anticipated salary range: $94,900 - $122,000 Bonus eligible: No

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future.