Data Scientist (Category Optimisation & Allocation) Executive
Seeking analytical talent to develop simulation, optimization, forecasting & dashboard solutions. Proficient in Excel, SQL, BI tools & Python. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
What-if Simulation
Develop simulation models to evaluate business scenarios. Assess impact of pricing, display, and stock changesAllocation Optimization
Design optimization models for inventory allocation across stores. Balance constraints such as stock availability, demand, and capacityDashboarding and Analytics
Create and maintain analytics that is impactful and able to drive business on various platform eg. dashboardPrediction and Forecast models (Added advantage)
Build and maintain forecasting modelsModel Evaluation (Added advantage)
Evaluate model accuracy by using suitable metricsData Analysis
Collects, cleans, and analyzes data to identify trends, patterns, and insights to improve procurement strategies.Process Improvement (Added advantage)
Identifies process gaps, proposing solutions and build the solution to improve work efficiencyAny other tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
Education: A background in analytics, business, economics, engineering, mathematics, or related fields.
Experience: 1–2 years of experience in retail, supply chain, FMCG, or procurement is preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, BI tools,Python (pandas, sklearn)) and structured thinking.
Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to communicate analytical findings to stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Fresh graduate are encourage to apply.
- Department
- Inventory Planning & Optimisation - COA
- Role
- Executive
- Locations
- Seri Kembangan, Malaysia
- Employment type
- Full-time
Your Talent Is What We're Looking For!
As we continue our rapid expansion across the Klang Valley and other states in Malaysia, we're seeking passionate and qualified Malaysian to join our growing team.
In 2024, we recorded an Employee Satisfaction Score of 91% - a meaningful benchmark that reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive.
About MR. D.I.Y. Trading Sdn. Bhd. (M)
MR D.I.Y. is a home-grown enterprise with over 1,300 stores across Malaysia and Brunei. The home improvement retailer has dedicated to make a positive difference in the lives of its valued customers by offering convenience at all its stores nationwide and online at mrdiy.com.my
All MR. D.I.Y. stores are managed directly and the retailer often works in collaboration with owners of shopfront properties or owners of malls. MR. D.I.Y. stores offer a wide selection of SKUs across five major categories, namely hardware; household and furnishing; electrical; stationery and sports equipment products; and others (comprising toys, car accessories, jewellery, cosmetics, food and beverage items, as well as health and personal care).
The Company strives to put its customers first by operating an innovative business that is flexible when it comes to providing a wide variety of products, good quality and value-for-money, holding true to the Company’s motto of “Always Low Prices”.