Data Scientist

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Data Scientist, who will belong to the Tetra Pak´s Decision Science Team. You will participate in various projects, influence business decisions, and drive digital transformation at one of the largest consumer packaging companies in the world.
This position will be placed in Lund, Sweden
What you will do
As Data Scientist you will:
Participate in data science projects, be hands-on and build statistical models and determine optimal modeling approach for each business scenario
Oversee junior data scientists
Development, test, implement and deployment of data science solutions to solve various business issues.
Work closely with Sr. Data Scientists, and Data Scientist Managers, Business stakeholders and subject matter experts to review expected outputs and applicability to business challenge.
Identify and take part in operationalization of valuable insights from the data into business and digital applications.
Partner with internal/external stakeholders, product owners and team members and drive product development plans
Drive methodological innovations into data science and digital products in the different functional areas such as services, product development, supply chain, operations optimization, and similar domains

We believe you have
In this role as Data Scientist, you need to have with a good balance in these three different profiles:
Technical:
Strong coding skills in Python. Ability to write efficient code for deployment.
Experience developing deployment ready code with focus on robustness and efficient deployment.
Experience with R, C, Java or functional programming are meriting.
Experience building optimization automation for food processing industry.
Experience in neural network techniques for time series and image analysis and natural language processing are meriting.

Statistics & Mathematics: Knowledge of quantitative methods is important. From statistical inference to predictive and prescriptive modelling together with optimization skills. You have a strong algorithmic thinking and independent research ability.
Proven skills in multi-objective optimization applied to operations.
Experience with evolutionary computing for optimization.
Experience with fuzzy logic for modelling of uncertainty.
Analyse data with statistical rigor. Ensure accurate interpretation by combining business acumen with detailed data knowledge and statistical expertise. Ability for summarizing and explaining results focusing on the important information.
Build statistical models to uncover insights or effect changes and provides solutions to business problems.
Knowledge about common statistical models and machine learning models, i.e. understands what is going on “underneath the hood”.

Functional: Good understanding of operational processes, KPI’s and decision supporting systems. Mainly in areas like production, quality, maintenance, logistics and after-sales process (warranty). Complementary revenue management for pricing and marketing (customer insights).
Translate analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations for business or product improvement, and communicate these findings.
Drive efforts to enable independent interpretation of results through education, improved tools, and data visualization.

Additional requirements
Minimum experience of 2 years within Data Science projects
Master or PhD in Statistics/Computer Science/Machine Learning/Operations Research or similar numerical field
Experience working with agile/SCRUM
Experience in food related industry and supply chain in general
Experience with Tetra Pak processes and organization in general
Experience with forecasting, and prescriptive analytics
Good communication skills, specially for explaining technical subjects with easiness.

As a person, you are a team player, honest and humble. You have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills coupled with strong business acumen. You must be able to translate business objectives into actionable analyses, and analytical results into actionable business and product recommendations. You have a passion for learning and innovating new methodologies at the intersection of statistics, applied math and computer science. Furthermore, you are a high-energy self-starter with passion for your work, put attention to details and have a positive attitude. Excellent written and verbal English skills are essential.
We Offer You
A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

Apply Now
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on 2023-07-11
To know more about the position contact Pedro Corral at +46 46 36 12 47
Questions about your application contact Hanna Edström at +46 46 36 32 89
For trade union information contact Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at +46 46 36 2320 and Sverige Ingenjörer Lars Haraldsson at +46 46 36 2533
To find out more about how it is to work at Tetra Pak in Lund, take a look at following website We are Tetra Pak Lund - https://publications.inpublix.com/we-are-tetra-pak/