Digital Transformation and Data Science Lead of Live Operations
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on6399, Culver Road, Pecan Acres, Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, 21801, United States
About Perdue Farms
Perdue Foods is on a mission to become the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and retail and foodservice customers around the globe. As part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business, we are deeply rooted in tradition yet driven by a forward-thinking mindset. We are dedicated to changing the way animals are raised for food.
Our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters. We believe success starts with our people, and we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we strive to help our team members thrive both within the company and in the communities we serve.
About the Role
As the Digital Transformation and Data Science Lead of Live Operations, you will lead the digital and analytics evolution of our live operations. This role exists to design and deliver advanced analytics, AI, and digital solutions that strengthen forecasting, performance, and decision-making across hatcheries, breeder farms, broiler grow-out, and feed mills.
You will partner with operations, IT, and external technology providers to architect scalable platforms and drive the adoption of tools like Dataiku and Power BI. This position is ideal for a strategic, innovative leader who thrives at turning complex challenges into practical, high-impact digital solutions. You will elevate data-driven capabilities across the organization, translating business needs into scalable digital solutions and driving alignment on approach, design, and implementation.
Hiring Process
We are committed to a fair and transparent hiring process. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
6399, Culver Road, Pecan Acres, Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, 21801, United States
Salisbury, Maryland
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Dataiku, Power Bi, Ai, Machine Learning, SQL, Python.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or related field required.
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In this Digital Transformation and Data Science Lead of Live Operations at Perdue Farms role, you will lead strategy and deployment of advanced analytics, ai, and data science solutions for live operations; identify opportunities to enhance performance through data insights, automation, and predictive analytics; establish best practices, standards, and methodologies for analytics development and data governance; and translate business needs into scalable digital solutions and drive alignment on design and implementation.
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Perdue Farms is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or related field; 5-8 years of experience; Strong experience with Dataiku and/or similar data science platforms; Advanced proficiency in Power BI or comparable data visualization tools; Experience with SQL and/or Python; and Knowledge of machine learning techniques and applications.