Lead Operations Research Scientist
Target Corporation (company site, opens in a new tab)6+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted on 8 Sept
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About This Role
- Analyze granular supply chain data to develop key performance metrics across sales, transportation, operations, and inventory.
- Lead mathematical modeling, simulation, and optimization initiatives to improve guest experience and reduce supply chain costs.
- Collaborate with data science, product, technology, and business teams globally to deploy algorithmic solutions supporting supply chain planning and control.
Minimum Requirements
- BTech/MTech/MS in engineering, statistics, operations research, or mathematics.
- Minimum 6 years overall industry experience with at least 2 years in retail supply chain.
- Proficiency in statistical tools (SAS, R, SPSS) and scripting languages like Python for data analysis and prototyping.
- Experience with supply chain concepts including forecasting, planning, optimization, and logistics.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Expertise in applying advanced analytics, modeling, and optimization in supply chain or logistics contexts.
- Experienced in cross-functional collaboration across technical and business teams at a global scale.
- Strong analytical mindset focused on empirical data-driven problem solving and algorithmic work tied closely to business outcomes.