about our organization ortec is one of the largest providers of advanced planning and optimization software solutions and consulting services our solutions result in optimized supply chains through fleet routing and dispatch vehicle and pallet loading workforce scheduling delivery forecasting and network planning we make our customers business more efficient more predictable and more effective turning complex challenges into easytouse solutions ortec is an ambitious organization since our founding in 1981 we have grown to employ over 800 people at locations on all continents around the globe the headquarters of ortec is located in zoetermeer the netherlands most of our rd and software development takes place there our solutions are sold and implemented through local satellite offices ortec us sells and implements to a customer base of fortune 100 companies throughout the united states canada and mexico ortec us has been designated as the growth business unit within our global organization within the us market the value of ortec solutions is most prominent so there is enormous growth potential ortec us is currently hiring new consultants to enable this growth about our people ortec employees usually have a master or bachelor degree a strongly developed talent for analytical thinking and the drive to identify and solve complex problems the atmosphere is open and informal driven to promote collaboration throughout the organizational structure this provides significant ownership and responsibility early on in your career ortec employees are recognized as the driving force behind our organizational success ortec offers a pleasant and challenging work environment where employees are enabled and stimulated to drive their personal development we believe it is important that our employees get the opportunity to bring out the best in themselves while maintaining a good worklife balance ortec is convinced that our growth can only be achieved through happy employees why ortec as an ortec employee you can make a difference you get a chance to optimize the business processes of our customers amongst which are some of the largest companies in the world you will work in an international environment with inspiring smart and enthusiastic colleagues there are ample opportunities for personal development and to grow in a direction that fits your ambitions we will offer challenging projects that give you the handson experience which is so important especially in the early stages of your career about the role as a data scientist you play an important role in supporting our customer becoming more data driven you will be part of the data driven logistics team focusing on operations and supply chain analytics as a 2 data scientist you will be responsible for finding creative solutions to challenges faced by our customers these solutions will be found by introducing data science concepts and using data analytics tools and technologies you will engage with clients to fully understand their business constraints and process flows to make sure the solution that is provided to them will be implemented into their business successfully it is truly a multidisciplinary role where you