Data Scientist - Supply Chain
Amsterdam, NL
Build smarter, more resilient supply chains with data.
Supply chains are becoming more complex and data-driven than ever. As a Data Scientist -Supply Chain, you will develop models and solutions that directly impact how we source, plan, and deliver globally.
About Us
As a leading provider of high-quality food and beverage ingredients, we work with farming communities across the globe to grow, source and produce ingredients that are good for consumers, farmers, and the world around us. We supply household food brands and manufacturers worldwide with cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices ingredients which are often grown on our own farms and estates and sourced from hundreds of thousands of farmers across ~50 countries. Along with our diverse manufacturing and innovation capabilities, this means we can provide ingredients for a range of products, from a plant-based latte mix to an almond based snack bar or a dairy-free ice cream. Making a positive impact on people and planet is a core component of our Purpose, to be the change for good food and a healthy future. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable, and transparent supply. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.
What you'll do
- Design predictive and optimization models to improve planning, inventory, and logistics decisions, and build simulations that enable proactive decision-making.
- Deliver high-impact use cases across sourcing, factory planning, and logistics while contributing to advanced solutions like digital twins.
- Build scalable data products such as: dashboards, decision engines, and automated workflows, that enable real-time insights and better decisions.
- Work closely with supply chain and commercial teams to turn real-world challenges into practical, data-driven solutions and communicate insights clearly.
What you bring
Experience
- Experience in data science / advanced analytics (typically 5–10+ years)
- Supply chain or operations background is a plus
- Experience deploying models in production
Skills
- Python and SQL
- Machine learning, forecasting and/or optimization
- Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Mindset
- Curious, hands-on, and solution-oriented
- Strong ownership and stakeholder collaboration
- Clear communicator
ofi is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to racial or ethnic origin, color, age, religion or belief, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.