Job description

We are seeking a **Supply Chain Data Scientist** with a strong **demand planning and forecasting background** to join an exciting project at global FMCG brand. This role is highly **application\-driven** , focusing on building, running, and improving machine learning models used in real\-world supply chain planning environments. You will work closely with senior data scientists, demand planners, and supply chain experts to deliver reliable **monthly demand and sales forecasts** , perform root\-cause analysis, and continuously improve forecasting accuracy using ML\-driven approaches. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop and run **machine learning models for demand and sales forecasting** * Own and execute **monthly demand forecast cycles** , collaborating closely with demand planning teams * Build and maintain scalable pipelines using **Python and PySpark** * Run and manage ML workloads in **Databricks** , with outputs integrated into **o9 planning systems** * Work with large datasets on **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** , including **Google BigQuery** * Perform **root cause analysis** with planners and business stakeholders to explain forecast deviations * Track and analyze **multiple ML KPIs** to monitor model performance and business impact * Collaborate with fellow data scientists to improve modelling approaches, features, and methodology **Required Skills \& Experience** * **3\+ years of experience** in data science, analytics, or applied machine learning * Strong hands\-on experience with: **Python** \& **PySpark** * Proven experience with **demand forecasting and demand planning applications** * Solid understanding of: + Machine learning algorithms + Statistical modeling + Time\-series forecasting techniques * Experience working with: + **Databricks** (model runs and data processing) + **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** , **Google BigQuery** * Ability to work closely with demand planners and supply chain domain experts * Strong analytical and problem\-solving mindset with business orientation **Contract Details:** * Start date: ASAP * Location: Remote \- India * Duration: 12\+ months with extensions * Salary: Please let us know your expectations Interested? Please apply via the link below with your updated CV, or reach out directly with your updated CV to m.tshangana(a)globalenterprisepartners.com **Let op: vacaturefraude** Helaas komt vacaturefraude steeds vaker voor. We waarschuwen je voor mogelijke misleiding: \* Wij zullen nooit via WhatsApp of in een videogesprek vragen om jouw persoonlijke gegevens (zoals een kopie van je ID, bankgegevens of BSN). \* Twijfel je over de echtheid van een vacature of contactpersoon? Neem dan altijd rechtstreeks contact met ons op via de officiële contactgegevens op onze website. **Important: job fraud** Unfortunately, job fraud is becoming more common. Beware of such scams: \* We will never ask for personal information (such as a copy of your ID, bank details, or social security number) via WhatsApp or during a video call. \* If you're unsure whether a vacancy or contact person is legitimate, please reach out to us directly using the official contact details on our website.