Data Scientist – Supply Chain Optimisation

Delhivery's Data Science team is hiring a Data Scientist to build route optimisation, network design, and demand forecasting models for India's largest logistics network spanning 18,000+ pin codes.

You will apply operations research and ML to reduce cost-per-shipment while maintaining SLA adherence for 2M+ daily packages.

• Build VRP and routing optimisation models for last-mile delivery
• Develop demand forecasting models for network capacity planning
• Run controlled route experiments and measure impact
• Collaborate with operations teams on model deployment
• Present insights and model ROI to senior leadership

• 3–5 years data science experience
• Operations research: linear programming, vehicle routing (VRP)
• Python: scikit-learn, OR-Tools, scipy
• Geospatial analysis with GeoPandas or similar
• SQL and Spark for logistics datasets
• A/B testing for route experiment evaluation