Staff Data Scientist - Supply Chain Optimisation — On Running
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 125 days ago
Role overview
In short
As a Staff Data Scientist in Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of On’s supply chain.
You are a technical leader within our data science team, responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge optimization solutions and advanced forecasting models.
- In short
- As a Staff Data Scientist in Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of On’s supply chain.
Application process
- Act as a thought leader in the field of supply chain optimization and forecasting, staying abreast of the latest research and technologies and identifying opportunities to apply them at On.
Company and context
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders across the organization, including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Product, and Controlling, to guide supply chain strategy so that it can best take advantage of data & AI.
- Mentor and coach other data scientists, providing technical guidance and helping them grow in their careers.
- Contribute to the development of our data science platform and infrastructure, ensuring we have the tools and processes to build and deploy models efficiently. Your story
- A deep understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and time-series forecasting.
- You have 8+ years of experience in data science, with a focus on optimization in the context of supply chains.
- Experience building forecasting models is also desired.
- A Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline. A hands-on-keyboard data scientist who is also a strategic thinker.
- You can lead projects, mentor others, and drive technical decisions.
- Expertise in Python and SQL, and experience with data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, and TensorFlow/PyTorch.
- Experience deploying and maintaining machine learning and optimization models in a production environment.
Additional details
- You will not only build and implement models but also provide strategic guidance, mentor fellow data scientists, and drive the technical roadmap for forecasting at On.
- Contribute to the development of our data science platform and infrastructure, ensuring we have the tools and processes to build and deploy models efficiently.
- A Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline. A hands-on-keyboard data scientist who is also a strategic thinker.
- Are passionate about using data to drive business impact and are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of On’s supply chain.
- The shared goal is efficient growth at high speed, ensuring our ML systems scale with On's needs.
Notes and original content
- Your mission
- Your story
- A Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- A hands-on-keyboard data scientist who is also a strategic thinker.
- Meet the team
- What we offer
Questions about this listing
What salary does On Running offer for this role?
On Running lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does On Running offer?
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