Forecasting the Future: Nestlé is Hiring a Data Analyst in Gurugram

Nestlé Business Services (NBS) is the analytical heart of the Nestlé Group. We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our Supply Chain Planning & Operations team in Gurugram.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing the statistical and machine learning models that ensure Nestlé products reach millions of consumers worldwide. Working within a multicultural team of 308,000 professionals, you will use cutting-edge tech like Databricks and Snowflake to drive forecasting accuracy for a company with over CHF 91.4 billion in global sales.

 The Role: Precision in Supply Chain

As a Demand Analyst, you will bridge the gap between complex data science and real-world supply chain execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Model Development: Build and maintain advanced statistical and Machine Learning models for demand forecasting.

• Tech Stack Execution: Leverage Python, PySpark, Azure, and Databricks to process large-scale supply chain data.

• Performance Monitoring: Conduct back-testing and monitor model bias to ensure high forecast accuracy.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Finance, and Marketing to gather insights and drive the adoption of statistical methods.

• Continuous Improvement: Iterate on forecasting tools to reduce waste and optimise Nestlé’s global 413-factory network.

 Your Professional Success Profile

We are looking for an analytical problem-solver who can explain complex data concepts simply.

• Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Data Science.

  • Experience: 2+ years in demand modelling (time series/statistical/ML).

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python/PySpark, Azure, Snowflake, and Databricks.

  • Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes.

• Soft Skills: Collaborative mindset, fluency in English, and the ability to work in a fast-paced international environment.

Diversity & Inclusion at Nestlé

Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our values are rooted in respect for diversity and the future.

Global Workforce Statistics (2023-2024 Data):

• Total Employees: Approximately 270,000+ worldwide.

• Gender Diversity: Women hold 45% of total management positions globally.

• Racial & Ethnic Diversity (U.S. Data Example): * White: 56%

  • Hispanic/Latino: 19%

  • Black/African American: 12%

  • Asian: 9%

• Global Footprint: Operating in 188 countries with a focus on local talent development.

What We Offer

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working environment and engagement activities.

• Financial Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, and meal allowance.

• Career Growth: International exposure and structured e-learning programs.

• The “Nestlé Perk”: Free (and very good) coffee at the office!

How to Apply

Location: Gurugram, India.

1. Optimise Your Resume: Highlight your experience with time-series forecasting and cloud data platforms.

2. Highlight Collaborative Wins: Be ready to discuss how your forecasts provided “Value Add” to sales or marketing teams.

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