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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Auto Fit IncHouston, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Data Scientist

Department : Purchasing

Reports To : COO

Location : 6969 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77076

Employment Type : Full-time

Position Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Data Scientist to join our Purchasing Department. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to optimize procurement processes, forecast demand, and enhance supply chain efficiency. This role requires strong data management skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making and cost reduction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities :

Data Analysis & Reporting :

  • Develop predictive models to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and reduce procurement costs.
  • Analyze historical purchasing data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines and dashboards to monitor supplier performance, lead times, and pricing trends.
  • Generate actionable insights and reports for senior management to support strategic decision-making.

Machine Learning & Process Optimization :

  • Implement machine learning algorithms to enhance supplier selection and risk assessment.
  • Work with procurement teams to develop data-driven negotiation strategies and supplier recommendations.
  • Automate data collection, cleaning, and reporting processes for improved efficiency.
  • Utilize statistical analysis to assess market trends, raw material costs, and external factors affecting purchasing decisions.
  • Collaboration & System Integration :

  • Work closely with IT and supply chain teams to integrate data solutions with existing ERP and procurement systems.
  • Support cross-functional teams including procurement, inventory management, and supplier relations to ensure smooth data utilization.
  • Qualifications :

    Education & Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • At least 2-4 years of experience in data analysis, machine learning, or procurement analytics.
  • Proven experience in data modeling, with strong expertise in statistical analysis and predictive analytics.
  • Skills & Competencies :

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present insights effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Preferred :

  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analytics tools.
  • Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Job Details :

  • Work Schedule :
  • Mon-Fri : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 30 PM

  • Sat : 8 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM
  • Employee Benefits :

  • Health Benefits : Medical, Vision, and dental coverage (details provided after the initial period).
  • 401k : Eligibility after six months.
  • Vacation Time : 40 hours per year, accrued on a pro-rata basis.
  • Sick Time : 40 hours per year, accrued on a pro-rata basis.
  • Additional Benefits :
  • Employee discounts

  • PAYACTIV
  • Paid Holidays (6 days) :
  • New Year's Day

  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
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