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Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business committed to solving the world’s toughest preservation challenges through better science. With a proud history of innovation dating back over a century, we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect health, extend infrastructure lifespan, and reduce ecological footprints.
Sustainable preservation is a top priority. We are making strategic investments to decrease our environmental footprint and help customers adapt to environmental and social changes through cleaner, greener solutions.
The Data Scientist Operations plays a crucial role in optimizing production processes and productivity by applying data analytics and insights to the production environment—solving business problems through data.
This role involves analyzing complex data sets, developing predictive models, and implementing AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency. The person will work closely with business operations to tell the productivity story through data and collaborate with IT functions to understand data, application, and infrastructure dependencies.
Ideal candidates will have a strong background in data structures, analytics, AI, and operational technology, with familiarity with OSISoft and Seeq solutions.
Key Accountabilities:
* Collaborate with commercial, R&D, and process teams to identify pain points and opportunities via process analysis.
* Propose and implement data-driven solutions, including proof of concept and experimentation.
* Analyze data to uncover trends and generate insights.
* Integrate AI and data solutions into OT systems to improve automation and decision-making.
* Translate business needs into data strategies and develop dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
* Partner with cross-functional teams, vendors, and OEMs to leverage OT and IT data sources.
* Apply Agile principles, ensure standardization, documentation, training, and compliance with data security standards.
* Stay updated on trends in data analytics, visualization, and OT technologies.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Proficiency in Python, R, SQL; familiarity with ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, and R&D environments.
* Experience with OT infrastructure (e.g., OSIsoft PI, MSSQL, Seeq) and data integration.
* Skilled in Agile project management, able to work independently or in teams.
* Ability to troubleshoot, manage stakeholders, and drive innovation.
* Experience delivering compliant IT/OT systems in regulated environments.
Arxada offers world-class products in two main areas:
* Microbial Control Solutions (MCS): Focuses on threats posed by microorganisms through various business lines including Hygiene, Personal Care, Wood Protection, and Coatings.
* Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE): Provides materials for electronics, aerospace, vitamins, chemicals, and high-performance applications.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
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