Sr. Manager, Data Science - Logistics Modeling
Core
Lead the development of algorithms and AI models to optimize vehicle movement across CarMax's nationwide network, balancing efficiency, on-time delivery, and cost reduction.
Role type
Senior Manager, Data Science (Logistics Optimization)
Builds
Autonomous planning models and software that calculate optimal logistics plans for millions of vehicle moves annually.
Domain
Automotive retail logistics and operations research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Optimization strategy development, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, experiment design, mathematical modeling, Python programming
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in quantitative discipline, experience in strategy and analytics
Technologies
Python, machine learning, artificial intelligence
Responsibilities
Develop optimal planning strategies for short and long-term business objectives, build and mentor a team of 4-7 data scientists, lead the implementation of AI for autonomous move planning, measure business impact of planning changes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities