(USA) Senior, Data Scientist - Supply chain Network design & optimization Job at Walmart, Bentonville, AR

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  • Walmart
  • Bentonville, AR

Job Description

**Position Summary...** **What you'll do...** Join Walmart international's supply chain team where you'll drive impactful improvements by leveraging your strategic & analytical expertise. In this role, you'll focus on network design optimization-developing and implementing strategies that reduce costs and elevate service levels across our supply chain in the international markets. The work includes solving problems such as Ambient and Perishable inbound network design, middle mile network flow optimization, last mile delivery and returns design, inventory placement, transportation, and monetization strategies to provide Walmart a competitive edge in the medium to long term. You'll work at the intersection of data science, optimization, and supply chain management. + **Network Optimization:** Develop, test, and implement optimization models to redesign and enhance our supply chain network. Utilize operations research techniques to analyze network performance and identify opportunities for cost reduction and improved service levels. + **Strategic Initiatives:** Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies that streamline processes, reduce overhead, and drive operational excellence. + **Innovation & Technology Exploration:** Keep abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies. Experiment with innovative approaches to further reduce costs and unlock new value in our supply chain operations. + **Data-Driven Decision Making:** Analyze large and complex data sets to uncover insights, support decision-making, and validate optimization strategies with robust quantitative evidence. + **Stakeholder Communication:** Clearly articulate analytical findings and actionable recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences. + **Travel Commitment:** Expect international travel up to 20% of the time to engage with regional teams, participate in on-site reviews, and collaborate with international markets. **What You'll Bring:** + **Educational Background:** Masters in Operations Research, Mathematics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field. + **Technical Expertise:** + Solid understanding of operations research principles and techniques, including linear programming. + Familiarity with optimization tools and libraries (e.g., CPlex, Gurobi, or similar). + Basic machine learning & simulation proficiency-enough to integrate simple predictive or simulation models that complement optimization work. + **Supply Chain Insight:** Practical knowledge of supply chain operations, enabling you to contextualize optimization challenges within broader logistics and distribution frameworks. + **Programming & Data Skills:** + Proficiency in Python for model development and data analysis. + Experience with data querying (e.g., SQL) and managing large datasets. + **Communication & Collaboration:** Ability to translate technical insights into actionable business recommendations, and effectively collaborate with diverse teams across the organization. + **Adaptability & Innovation:** A forward-thinking mindset, with a passion for exploring new technologies and methodologies to continuously improve processes. **Why Join Us?** + **Impact at Scale:** Work on projects that directly influence our global supply chain, delivering benefits across cost savings, efficiency improvements, and enhanced customer satisfaction. + **Collaborative Culture:** Join a team where your ideas are valued, and your technical expertise drives real-world change. + **Continuous Innovation:** Be at the forefront of applying cutting-edge methodologies and emerging technologies in the realm of network optimization. At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. ‎ ‎ ‎ You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. ‎ For information about PTO, see . ‎ ‎ Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. ‎ Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. ‎ For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart ( . ‎ The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00 ‎ Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. ‎ Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: ‎ ‎ - Stock ‎ ‎ **Minimum Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._ Option 1- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2- Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 1 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3 - 5 years' experience in an analytics or related field. **Preferred Qualifications...** _Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._ Data science, machine learning, optimization models, Master's degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python, Spark, Scala, or R, Using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, tensorflow, torch), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture. **Primary Location...** 701 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72716-6209, United States of America Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

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