Data Scientist

About Us:

We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach we are driving fashion forward for good as one team with one vision and one plan. Thats the Power of Us thats the Power of PVH.

One of PVHs greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued and every voice is heard and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.

The Team

The supply chain of PVH Europe is embarking on an ambitious and challenging journey of transformation to become future-proof: digitalized automated and data-driven. The Data Scientist will join the efforts of the Supply Chain Data Science and Analytics team in helping make this transformation a reality.

The position

The focus will be on supply chain operational processes with the key responsibility of fast-forwarding the current supply chain structure leveraging big data & analytics. The Data Scientist will join a team developing algorithms to solve specific optimization problems (e.g. containers fill-rate optimization and prioritization stock slotting optimization) and building predictive models (e.g. vessels arrival time prediction customers estimated delivery date prediction). The Data Scientist will also support the team in maintaining and developing automated routines to granularly digitalize the operational day-by-day of the supply chain central operations teams.

The Data Scientist will tackle a variety of problems some of them for the first time ever in the organization extract data-driven business insights and develop automated solutions and machine-learning models bringing supply chain to the next level. To achieve these objectives the Data Scientist will work in a team that is fully integrated and in continuous collaboration with its business stakeholders: Inbound Logistics Distribution Center Order-Fulfilment Operations and Planning teams. The Data Scientist needs therefore not only to be able to translate complex mathematical concepts into clearly understandable information for a wide audience but also to be comfortable in an environment that highly value human contact and close team collaboration.

The supply chain of PVH Europe is laying the ground for an exciting road of digital growth and transformation and the Supply Chain Data Science and Analytics team is looking forward to embed a candidate sharing the team passion for data mathematics machine learning and the delivery of business-impactful data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build optimization and machine-learning models to predict decisive information for supply chain business operations and maintain the end-to-end computational structure around them to support daily operations.

• Perform analyses of large amount of data related to supply chain processes to extract business insight.

• Develop mathematical models describing the empirical supply chain processes.

• Maintain and develop ETL routines to increasingly digitalize supply chain operations.

• Contribute to the problem-solving process and support business stakeholders finding the right analytical solution.

• Communicate with business stakeholders in a clear understandable and actionable way even the more complex mathematical concepts.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Master degree in natural sciences (e.g. mathematics physics) engineering disciplines (e.g. computer engineering) or econometrics.

• At least 2-3 years experience working as data scientist or and a Ph.D. in one of the aforementioned disciplines.

• Advanced knowledge of statistics and mathematics.

• Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Proven experience with programming languages particularly Python.

• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and related programing packages (e.g. scikit-learn).

• Knowledge of supply chain processes will be given preference.

• Knowledge in cloud computing BI visualization tools (e.g. Tableau) Excel and Power Point is desirable.

• Good project management and planning capacities and is reliable and looking for ownership.

• A pro-active attitude and is eager to develop in a fast-paced environment and young team.

• Excellent communication skills and can translate complex information into clear insights and comfortable presenting in front of senior leadership audiences.

Behaviors
At PVH how we act is as important as what we do. Here are some key behaviors we expect from our people:
ENTERPRISE FIRST we act in the best interests of PVH and its consumers beyond our own team brand region or market.
DRIVE CHANGE we lead by example and are optimistic about change . We challenge the status quo but fully commit once a decision is made.
CREATE CLARITY we are diligent in providing context and setting our priorities so we can be productive quickly.
INSPIRE TRUST we create safe spaces for debate and deliver on what we promise so people can learn to depend on us.
TAKE ACCOUNTABILITY we focus on work with the biggest business impact and give candid feedback to each other.

Your Wellbeing is Our Priority

In the heart of Amsterdam PVH is home to the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein.

• Wellbeing:exclusive onsite gym and fitness classes personal training meditation studio sports clubs in-house physio and receive access to our nutritional and wellbeing programs

• Campus:extensive food and beverage offerings top-notch restaurant barista coffee bars sky bar monthly social events weekly Thursday drinks game nights and campus-themed activities that will keep your social life busy

• Develop your career: whether you lead a team or contribute your own expertise everyone is a leader at PVH. PVH University curates and delivers training programs for you to continuously develop your professional and personal goals

• Be at the forefront:stay closely connected to our brands CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER and be a part of seasonal market launches sample sales and receive employee discounts!

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PVH Corp. or its subsidiary (PVH) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race ethnicity color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin citizenship status sexual orientation genetic information physical or mental disability military status or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local addition to complying with all applicable laws PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill ability educational background work quality experience and potential.