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Lead Data Scientist (Startup) ($45,000 - $61,000) (USD)

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $45,000–$61,000🗓 2026-09-13 → 2026-09-24

Core

Design and build core machine learning models for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and logistics planning to solve supply chain volatility.

Role type

Lead Data Scientist (Supply Chain/Logistics)

Builds

Production ML models for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and disruption modeling

Domain

Supply chain management, logistics, manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Time-series forecasting, optimization algorithms, anomaly detection, Python (scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Prophet), SQL, feature engineering, model validation

Preferred skills

Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, experience in supply chain/logistics/manufacturing

Technologies

Python, scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Prophet, PuLP, Gurobi, SQL

Responsibilities

Design and deploy ML models for demand forecasting and inventory optimization; Conduct exploratory analysis on large datasets; Establish data science best practices and code standards; Quantify impact of black swan events; Communicate model value to stakeholders; Own end-to-end data science workflow

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC

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