We have an opportunity for Senior Data Scientist role for Corporate Office, Chennai.

Looking for candidates with 10+ years of total experience and minimum of 5+years of experience in Data Science / Advanced Analytics / AI

The Lead of Data Science will be an operational leader responsible for building and scaling

enterprise-wide data science and AI capabilities. manufacturing operations and advanced analytics, driving measurable business outcomes

efficiency, and digital transformation.

This position will lead the Data Science part of AI & Analytics Centre of Excellence (CoE) and

anchor transformation toward Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, and data-driven decisionmaking.

 Own enterprise data science and AI strategy

 Drive adoption of analytics across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and

commercial functions

 improving quality, and enabling data-driven decisions across operations

Define data science roadmap aligned with business strategy

Identify high-impact use cases (predictive maintenance, quality analytics,





Deliver AI/ML solutions embedded in manufacturing processes & other business

Oversee model lifecycle (development, deployment, monitoring)

Organizational Capability Building

Institutionalize data governance, platforms, and AI culture

Define and execute enterprise data science strategy aligned to business goals

Identify high-value AI & AA opportunities across

Manufacturing operations (OEE, yield, downtime)

Supply chain (inventory, logistics optimization)

Quality control (defect detection)

Act as a strategic advisor to leadership on AI-driven transformation

Drive implementation of key manufacturing analytics use cases:

Integrate OT (shop-floor sensors) with IT systems for real-time insights

Oversee end-to-end lifecycle of ML/AI models

Ensure deployment of scalable, production-grade solutions

Drive adoption of MLOps, data engineering, and contemporary data architecture

Team & Capability Building

Build and lead a multidisciplinary t

📌 Data Science Data Science Senior Data Scientist (Chennai)
🏢 Chemplast Sanmar
📍 Chennai