Data Scientist - Manufacturing

Company: General Mills India Ltd.

General Mills- mission is Nourishing Lives - innovating to make lives healthier, easier and richer.

In India since 1996, the emphasis is on bringing in global brands and technology and adapting these to local market requirements.

General Mills India has the following divisions:

- Retail

- Bakeries & Food Service

- Exports

- Global Business Services

Retail:

We market household brands such as Pillsbury, Betty Crocker and Green Giant,. Consumers also enjoy our wholesome Nature Valley granola bars and H- agen-Dazs, which created the super-premium ice cream category.

General Mills India has a retail portfolio that includes:

- Pillsbury Chakki Fresh Atta whole wheat flour

- Pillsbury Atta with Multi-Grains seven-grain blend

- Pillsbury Non-Sticky Semiya (vermicelli)

- Pillsbury cake mixes (cooker and oven)

- Pillsbury Custard Powder

- Green Giant canned corn and specialty vegetables

- Betty Crocker baking mixes

- Nature Valley crunchy granola bars

- H- agen-Dazs super premium ice cream

Bakeries & Foodservice

We provide the foodservice industry with the best from start to finish in terms of quality products, customer service, technical support and training.

The General Mills India portfolio includes:

- Pillsbury bakery mixes and specialty flour.

- Dough based products, such as breads, wraps, rolls.

- Take-with-you brands such as H- agen-Dazs and Nature Valley.

Exports:

General Mills India markets a specialized range of Indian products in countries such as the United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

Products available in Indian stores in these markets include:

- Whole wheat flour

- Ethnic mixes

- Frozen Indian flat breads

Global Business Services

Global Business Services (GBS) operates as a division of General Mills India.

GBS provides quality business support services to General Mills operations around the world, focusing on work process integration and on building and utilizing common infrastructure, technology and management practices worldwide.

URL : www.generalmills.co.in

Role : Data scientist (CI- Big datateam)

Reports to : Manager

Mode of Employment : Permanent

Function : Consumer Insights

Work Location : Hiranandani Business Park, Powai, Mumbai

Geographical Scope of the Role - Location: US/UK/Other International

Job Overview (Briefly describe the purpose of job in no more than 2-3 sentences.)

- The Data Scientist will be responsible for developing predictive models, creating efficient algorithms to generate insights for business decision support through the Big Data.

- This individual will work closely with the Data visualization and Consumer Insights team to identify, evaluate, design and implement statistical analyses of gathered open source, proprietary, and customer data to create analytic metrics and tools suitable for use in General Mills Consumer Insights / Marketing area.

- Evaluate multiple data sources - Primary research (Concept Testing, Volume Estimation, Brand Equity, Customer Satisfaction, etc..) and Syndicated data (POS data, Panel Data, Consumption Data) and synthesize this data to draw detailed analysis and insights.

- Provide the story not just the data