Data Scientist | Data Scientist (m/w/d)

Noweda Apothekergenossenschaft eG

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Data Scientist at NOWEDA, a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, you will join an established team dedicated to driving data-driven transformation within the healthcare supply chain. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve analyzing massive datasets to optimize logistics, purchasing, and sales processes. You will take end-to-end responsibility for the Data Science lifecycle, from initial problem definition and machine learning modeling to production deployment and continuous monitoring. The role requires a collaborative mindset, as you will work closely with departments like IT and Logistics to translate complex analytical findings into actionable business solutions. This position is particularly attractive due to its high job security in a crisis-proof industry, offering a structured onboarding process, up to three days of remote work per week, and a comprehensive benefits package including vacation and Christmas bonuses. It represents a unique opportunity to apply advanced analytics to ensure the reliable delivery of vital medications across Germany.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a comparable quantitative field.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in Data Science projects is preferred but not mandatory
  • Experience in the full Data Science lifecycle from modeling to production
  • Experience in analyzing, modeling, and visualizing large datasets
  • Experience working with cross-functional departments such as IT, Logistics, and Sales
  • Experience in project planning and quality assurance for sub-projects

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is based in Essen. Applicants must be able to work on-site with an option for mobile work up to 3 days per week. Proficiency in German at a C2 level is required.