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Sr. Data Scientist - Optimization

Amcor Neenah, WI

Neenah, WI

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Full time Senior Advanced Analytics Artificial Intelligence

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Job Description

Amcor is hiring a Sr. Data Scientist (Optimization) to lead advanced analytics, optimization, and AI model development in Core R&D.

Responsibilities

Drive the digital transformation of R&D by scaling advanced analytics, optimization, AI, and automation solutions
Build optimization models to minimize material cost across product structures and recipes while meeting performance requirements
Develop scheduling and process optimization models, including sequencing to reduce transition waste and improving product-to-asset matching
Create and deploy analytics tools and predictive models to improve speed, throughput, and robustness of the R&D design and development process
Enable early detection of design risks and material property prediction through predictive modeling
Convert complex analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences
Continuously improve modeling approaches, optimization techniques, and analytics tools by applying best practices and emerging methods
Act as a steward for proper use and protection of confidential R&D data
Serve as a subject-matter-expert on Amcor R&D systems and data structures
Use knowledge of product structures, R&D design, and manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for advanced analytics value
Design and implement data structures and features to support development of advanced analytic tools and predictive models
Perform data modeling and feature engineering to ensure data structures support optimization and analytics at scale
Partner with data engineers to ensure robust data pipelines and high-quality, connected data sources
Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Procurement, Finance, Commercial, and IT to understand business challenges and propose solutions aligned with the Advanced Analytics team strategy
Work with Business Intelligence teams and systems owners to align analytics tools with enterprise data standards and reporting frameworks
Partner cross-functionally to identify business problems solvable via advanced analytics, including guidance on required data quality and structure
Contribute as a senior technical consultant to solve complex business and technical challenges using data and advanced modeling techniques

Requirements

MS or PhD in Data Science, Operations Research, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
5+ years industry experience (or 3+ with PhD) in operations research, data science, and/or technical engineering
Demonstrated success improving organizational performance using analytics and AI/ML models
Proven experience managing cross-functional projects with measurable impact
Strong statistical modeling and machine learning skills; mathematical optimization expertise is essential
High proficiency in Python and SQL, including building or contributing to data pipelines
Experience with Azure cloud preferred
Experience with optimization solvers preferred: HiGHS, Gurobi, or CPLEX
Proven understanding of polymer science, film extrusion, or food-packaging interactions is highly preferred

Technology

Python
SQL
Azure
HiGHS
Gurobi
CPLEX

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

What Success Looks Like

Scaled deployment of enterprise analytics solutions
Increased speed and quality of R&D decision-making
Strong adoption of AI and advanced analytics tools across the organization
Robust, trusted data infrastructure supporting innovation and growth

Location & Work Setup

Neenah, WI
Onsite

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