Our Opportunity: 

Chewy is growing at a rapid pace. Our approach of thinking about our customers first and ability to move fast has created an opportunity to rethink and redesign our supply chain optimization frameworks from ground up. If the opportunity to create the best-in-class supply chain network, make a large business impact, and deliver large scale savings intrigue you, we will want to talk to you. Multiple teams in Chewy's Supply Chain Research and Planning organization are seeking Data Scientist Interns to join our growing teams. Combining a background in Supply Chain with a deep understanding of analytics and data science, you will be part of an organization responsible for strategic planning and research initiatives centered around our inventory and fulfillment.  

Internship Timeframe:  June 3rd – August 9th, 2024 (must be available for the full duration) 

Qualified Students: 3rd year Ph.D. student

What you'll do: 

• Develop and implement models and algorithms to solve complex supply chain problems using operations research, statistics, and machine learning technologies
• Deep dive large supply chain data to explain change, develop insights, and provide recommendations
• Partner with Supply Chain’s functional areas (with Demand Planning, S&OP, Transportation, and Supply Planning) to streamline and optimize our Supply Chain across the board
• Implement process improvement initiatives that drive improvements to the metrics and streamline the Supply Chain

What you'll need:

• 3rd year Ph.D. student in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited Ph.D. program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2024 and June 2025. 
• Python mastery, and proficiency in SQL.
• Ability to understand and apply advanced mathematics and statistics.

Compensation & Benefits

Our hourly rate for Data Scientist Intern positions is $41. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k. 

We offer different types of insurance, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com. 

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact HR@chewy.com.

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