Data Scientist I

Company: Leprino Foods
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 19, 2024

Job Description:

Within our Corporate Technical Services & MES team located in Denver - Leprino has created a new opening for a Data Scientist I to elevate our manufacturing operations to new heights of manufacturing efficiencies through the use of IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence! We take pride in our commitment to not only produce, but to innovate for the future.At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between $92,000 and $110,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 5%. Develop predictive models that forecast production outcomes and pinpoint quality enhancements. Engage in data collection, employing advanced analytics to uncover optimization opportunities. Lead in-depth analyses to craft data-driven solutions for continuous process improvement. Foster strong partnerships across functions to spearhead innovations in our manufacturing processes. Stay at the forefront of data science, continuously refining our practices with the latest methodologies. Advocate for data literacy, sharing insights that drive informed decision-making throughout Leprino. Design experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions. Implement advanced algorithms that enhance real-time decision-making capabilities. Enhance data collection procedures to include information relevant to building analytic systems. Apply quality control, data validation, and cleansing processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of data used for analysis. Communicate complex data in a clear and articulate manner to cross-functional teams and department leaders. Proactively identify patterns and anomalies in large data sets to uncover valuable insights. Innovate and refine machine learning infrastructure that supports complex model development. Drive the adoption of data science methodologies in broader business practices. Initiate and lead projects to advance the company's data science capabilities and vision. Translate business objectives into actionable data projects and milestones.
You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Two years of applicable full-time experience (not internship or academia) as a data scientist in a manufacturing environment. Advanced programming experience using Python. A strong foundation in statistical analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence as it applies to manufacturing operations. The ability to work a weekly 3/2 (office/home) hybrid schedule.
We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
A Master's degree in one of the fields mentioned above. R Programming experience. Experience working with databases and SQL. Demonstrated proficiency in collaborating across diverse teams to meet shared objectives. A history of enhancing operations with actionable insights from complex data sets. Strong communication skills to translate technical findings into understandable insights.
Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.Offering You In Return: A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.Our Story: Leprino Foods' history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino Foods is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that bold vision, we're looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three passionate individuals in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to well over 5,000 employees throughout the globe. Will you join us on our journey?Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing. Additional information about this process can be obtained at https://www.psychemedics.com
Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location.
Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/VeteranNearest Major Market: Denver

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