Data Scientist – Predictive Modeling for Production

About the role

As a Data Scientist at Lesaffre, you will turn large volumes of data into actionable predictive models that help optimise production processes. You will work within a fast‑growing R&D environment, collaborating with scientists across a range of innovative food‑technology projects.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse complex datasets to identify patterns and insights.
• Develop, validate and deploy predictive models that improve micro‑organism performance and production efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate data‑driven solutions into manufacturing workflows.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to the design of new data‑collection strategies and experimental setups.

Required profile

• Strong problem‑solving mindset with curiosity and imagination.
• Ability to ask the right questions and sift through large amounts of information.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting data‑driven insights.
• Creative thinker comfortable with multiple approaches to a problem.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge R&D projects in a global company.
• Professional development and career growth across multiple industries.
• Access to a new state‑of‑the‑art campus and modern facilities.
• Impactful work where results are visible quickly.