Lead Data Scientist

Quest Search & Selection are currently partnering with a leading tech eCommerce platform specialised in consumer goods and delivery. This business offers an extensive range of products including household essentials, medication, office supplies, groceries, and even fresh prepared food!

The Lead Data Scientist- Category Management, will develop decision support systems, analyse large datasets, and share insights to optimise category performance. You will collaborating with In-Stock Merchandising team and will manage another Data Analyst to drive NPD, category decision-making, and analysis in product buying and inventory management.

Key responsibilities of this Lead Data Scientist – Category Management:

• Partner with the Data Team to measure and report on availability levels and their impact on revenue and order volumes.
• Collaborate with the Category and In-Stock Management teams to enhance the Stock Ordering Tool and refined buying policies.
• Deliver clear insights into the performance and value of buying policies integrated into the Stock Ordering Tool.
• Ensuring wastage target levels for expirations and availability are achieved.
• Design and evaluate experiments to optimise buying policies within Stock Ordering.
• Establish dynamic targets for availability and expirations across subcategorie...