Data Scientist - Operations

Join Our Team as a Data Scientist - Operations

About the Role

As a Data Scientist (Operations) at Wundermart, you will be part of the Shop Intelligence team, a dynamic group dedicated to empowering the organization with data-driven decisions and improving and automating various processes. While you will collaborate closely with the Operations, Buying, and Supplier Management teams, your primary focus will be on optimizing supply chain efficiency, enhancing supplier performance, and driving cost savings across our network of over 200 shops.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Implement Strategies: Leverage data to develop and implement strategies that improve supplier relationships, optimize inventory management, and streamline buying processes.
• Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform operational decisions.
• Modeling and Automation: Design experiments, build predictive models, and automate key operational processes, ensuring scalability across our international operations.
• Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with other members responsible for Assortment, Price, Promotion, and Routing & Placement, contributing to a holistic, data-driven approach across the organization.

What You Can Bring

• A passion for data, complex analyses, and deriving actionable insights from them.
• Background in econometrics, operations research, data science, business analytics, or IT.
• 1-3 years of experience in data scientist roles; more experience is a plus.
• Experience in predictive modeling, including topics like demand forecasting, clustering, and optimization algorithms.
• Proficiency in programming statistical analyses in R or Python is preferred.
• Ideally, experience in a supply chain or operational environment, preferably within retail or e-commerce.
• Experience designing and conducting experiments, such as A/B tests, is a plus.
• Affinity with operations research and supply chain management is a plus.
• Experience with machine learning is a plus.
• Experience with Power BI or similar tools is a plus.
• Proficiency in English (Dutch is a plus).
• You live at a commutable distance from our HQ in Amsterdam.

What We Offer

• Opportunity for growth and professional development in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Unlimited vacation days.
• Travel reimbursement.
• Regular team events.
• Lunch at our HQ in Amsterdam.

Wundermart is not just your ordinary workplace – we are a vibrant community driven by innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for data-driven excellence. As a rapidly growing company, we are dedicated to creating an environment where our team members can thrive personally and professionally. Our company motto is ‘never settle’. We encourage our employees to be open-minded and listen to each other, to dare to make mistakes, bringing new insight moving forward, to take ownership of our work, and always look for opportunities to create better solutions for existing problems.