Senior Data Scientist - Manufacturing Operations

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience as a data scientist, particularly in manufacturing or operations — you've tackled complex data challenges and developed insights that drive business decisions. Your expertise in SQL and Python allows you to manipulate and analyze large datasets effectively, ensuring that your recommendations are data-driven and actionable.

You possess a strong understanding of machine learning techniques and their application in operational settings — you've built predictive models that optimize processes and improve efficiency. Your experience with data visualization tools enables you to present findings clearly and compellingly, making it easy for stakeholders to grasp the insights you provide.

You are comfortable working in cross-functional teams, collaborating with operations, supply chain, and manufacturing professionals — you understand the nuances of these fields and can translate data insights into practical solutions. Your communication skills are top-notch, allowing you to convey complex data concepts to non-technical audiences effectively.

Desirable

Experience with advanced analytics tools and frameworks is a plus — familiarity with platforms like Tableau or Power BI can enhance your ability to visualize data. A background in the dental or healthcare industry would be beneficial, as it provides context for the challenges Dandy faces in transforming the dental industry.

What you'll do

In this role, you will build and enhance production management and prescriptive analytics systems that support the manufacturing team — your work will directly impact Dandy's ability to scale operations effectively. You will define key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards that provide real-time insights into manufacturing processes, enabling rapid decision-making.

You will collaborate closely with the operations team to identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven strategies that enhance efficiency and reduce costs — your insights will help shape the future of Dandy's manufacturing operations. You will also facilitate workshops and training sessions to ensure that team members understand the data language and can leverage insights in their daily work.

Your role will involve conducting ad hoc analyses to address immediate operational challenges — you will be the go-to person for data-related inquiries and will provide actionable recommendations based on your findings. As you grow in this position, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the overall data strategy of the organization.

What we offer

Dandy is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace — we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is transforming the dental industry, and your work will have a meaningful impact on the lives of clinicians and patients alike.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in our mission to simplify and modernize dental practices through innovative technology and data-driven insights.