Data Optimisation Scientist (optimisation/ modelling)
JOB_53619774754192Job type
ContractLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Data & Advanced AnalyticsIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
£600-750 Per Day
Data Optimisation Scientist (optimisation/ modelling) Contractor required at renowned retail company
Your new company
Working for a globally renowned retail company.
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
Working for a globally renowned retail company.
Your new role
Seeking a hands-on Data Science role in London to support R&D for automated packaging. You’ll combine operations research, simulation, and practical engineering to create models that improve how the products are counted, bagged, and boxed. The goal: deliver iterative, production-ready solutions that make our packaging systems faster, smarter, and more reliable.
What you'll need to succeed
Not the classic “predictive modeling” skillset Data Science skillset
Needed skills:
- Exploration vs. exploitation mindset
- Advanced Optimization Skills: Expertise in linear optimization and statistical optimization for systems.
- Strong background in modeling and solving problems involving variability and constraints.
- Ability to search optimal recipe space within a model.
- Build models to explore and exploit possibilities, not just predict outcomes.
- Operations research: handling constraints, finding optimal arrangements for fastest packing.
- Stochastic simulation: accounting for variability in machine speeds and conveyor setups.
- Techniques: statistical simulation, stochastic modeling, linear optimization.
- Industry Experience: Exposure to renewable energy, manufacturing, electronic systems or distribution (Retail/ Food).
Tools & Platforms:
- Databricks for data workflows.
- GitHub for CI/CD and version control.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
Data Optimisation Scientist (optimisation/ modelling)JOB_536197747541922025-12-112026-03-12
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