Amazon

Data Scientist III, Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT), Inbound Planning Science

Amazon$159K — $215K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Experience with statistical models such as multinomial logistic regression
  • Experience working as a Data Scientist
  • Proficiency in data scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R)
  • Experience with statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R, SAS, Matlab)
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field preferred
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Quicksight

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mathematical models to optimize inventory and product flows
  • Create statistical and optimization models for Supply Chain planning under uncertainty
  • Manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
  • Consult and collaborate with stakeholders to identify optimization opportunities
  • Communicate insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders
  • Leverage LLMs to enhance explainability of optimization solutions
  • Engage with supply chain planners globally to drive implementation

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Mental Health Support and EAP services
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Data Scientist who will be responsible to develop scientific solutions to optimize our inbound fulfillment strategy across multiple networks and global regions, to maximize our Customer Experience and minimize our cost to serve and carbon footprint.

You will partner with the worldwide scientific community to help design the optimal fulfillment strategy for Amazon. You will also collaborate with technical teams to develop optimization tools for network flow planning and execution systems. Finally, you will also work with business and operational stakeholders to influence their strategy and gather inputs to solve problems.

To be successful in the role, you will need deep analytical skills and a strong scientific background. The role also requires excellent communication skills, and an ability to influence across business functions at different levels.

You will work in a fast-paced environment that requires you to be detail-oriented and comfortable in working with science, business, and technical teams.

Key job responsibilities

- Design and develop mathematical models to optimize inventory placement and product flows.

- Design and develop statistical and optimization models for planning Supply Chain under uncertainty.

- Manage several, high impact projects simultaneously.

- Consult and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders across multiple teams to define new opportunities to optimize our Supply Chain.

- Communicate data-driven insights and recommendations to diverse senior stakeholders through technical and/or business papers.

- Leverage LLMs to improve explainability of our optimization solutions and drive engagement from supply chain planners across the world.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree

- Experience with statistical models e.g. multinomial logistic regression

- Experience working as a Data Scientist

- Experience with data scripting languages (e.g. SQL, Python, R etc.) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, or Matlab)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science

- Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools

- Experience managing data pipelines

- Experience as a leader and mentor on a data science team

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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