Delaware Valley Floral Group · 23 hours ago
Data Scientist Demand, Pricing, Inventory
Sewell, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expDelaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) is a leading floral distribution company that has been serving professional retail florists and supermarkets for over sixty years. They are seeking a data-savvy Data Scientist to improve forecasting, pricing, and inventory strategies by building analytical models and collaborating with various teams.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Demand Forecasting Support
Build and maintain sales forecasting models at the SKU and category level
Use historical trends, seasonality, promotions, and other factors to improve forecast accuracy
Work with business teams to turn their needs into practical forecasting tools
Pricing & Margin Analysis
Support pricing decisions by analyzing costs, competition, and product performance
Help design and test simple pricing models that align with margin and inventory goals
Inventory Insights
Analyze inventory patterns and shelf-life data to reduce shrink and improve stock levels
Assist in building tools to flag overstock risks and recommend timely actions
Promo Performance Tracking
Analyze how promotions impact sales and margins using historical and real-time data
Support the team in identifying the best timing and products for future promotions
Reporting & Dashboards
Create dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Python Dash
Summarize data findings in a clear, actionable way for non-technical stakeholders
Opportunity to Grow with AI/ML
Contribute to early-stage projects that explore machine learning for demand forecasting, pricing, and inventory management
Learn and experiment with newer tools and approaches as we evolve our analytics
Collaboration Across Teams
Work closely with category managers, sourcing, marketing, and supply chain teams
Help others understand and use data insights to guide everyday decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Math, Computer Science, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in data analysis, preferably in retail, wholesale, or supply chain settings
Comfortable working with statistical models (e.g., time series, regression)
Strong SQL skills; able to work with large datasets
Experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau
Curious, collaborative, and able to communicate findings clearly to non-technical teams
Company
Delaware Valley Floral Group
Delaware Valley Floral Group is a wholesale company specializing in fresh cut flowers and floral supplies.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-08-30Acquired
Leadership Team
John Wilkins
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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