Supply Chain Data Scientist - Planning Analytics

FormFactor Inc.; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

ESPP

Paid time off

Flex spending

Job summary

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Data Scientist to help build a Planning Analytics & Automation capability for a global supply chain.

The role requires translating data into scalable analytical frameworks and decision support tools, with emphasis on cross-functional alignment and IT partnership. The position focuses on integrating data sources, designing predictive models, and enabling enterprise-wide planning processes, including SIOP, with a day shift schedule in Farmers Branch, TX.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python or R, SQL, and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau; Oracle experience preferred.
• CSCP certification.
• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, preferably in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to design and deploy scalable analytics solutions, not just one-off analyses.
• Experience with enterprise data environments, including ERP systems and cross-functional datasets.

Responsibilities

• Lead transformation of fragmented, manual planning processes into scalable, automated analytics workflows.
• Define and implement scalable data pipelines and data models integrating ERP, planning systems, and external data sources.
• Drive standardization of data flows and reduce dependency on manual data manipulation and spreadsheets.
• Partner with IT to ensure analytics solutions are aligned with enterprise architecture and scalable for global deployment.
• Support design and deploy predictive and prescriptive models for supply chain decision-making.
• Lead monthly scenario planning and what-if analysis to support SIOP and executive decision-making.
• Provide structured analysis of trade-offs across supply, demand, cost, and service.
• Translate complex analytical outputs into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
• Assist cross-functional alignment between Planning, Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, and IT.
• Serve as the bridge between business and technology, ensuring practical adoption of solutions.
• Partner with IT to deploy models, dashboards, and workflows into production environments.

Skills

Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Data Analysis

Data Reporting

Data Science

ERP

Inventory Logistics

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Inventory Management

Supply Chain Logistics

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Oracle

Kinaxis

SAP IBP

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

Job description

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Data Scientist to help build a Planning Analytics & Automation capability for a global supply chain.

The role requires translating data into scalable analytical frameworks and decision support tools, with emphasis on cross-functional alignment and IT partnership. The position focuses on integrating data sources, designing predictive models, and enabling enterprise-wide planning processes, including SIOP, with a day shift schedule in Farmers Branch, TX.