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AI Scientist, Planning (SCM) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Pleasanton, California, United States

SparkCognition · Remote (US) · Remote

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About SparkCognition

Physical AI for industrial operations. One knowledge graph of your assets, processes, people, and locations, with agents that return the plan rather than the alert.

About the role

As an experienced AI Scientist – Planning, you will design and develop the AI and optimization models that power Avathon's planning intelligence - demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory optimization, and S&OP decision support for customers across energy, mining, manufacturing, and logistics.

What they're looking for

  • Ph.D. in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
  • Background in supply chain planning platforms or industrial AI (O9, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, or similar), preferably within the supply chain industry
  • Experience in supply chain planning platforms or industrial AI (O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, or similar) preferably from Supply Chain industry
  • Experience with multi-echelon inventory optimization or network design
  • Familiarity with probabilistic programming or Bayesian methods for demand sensing
  • Experience with cloud ML infrastructure (AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex, or equivalent)
More about this role

Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries - energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics - accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems, bringing together time series, structured, unstructured, and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management, supply chain intelligence, visual AI, and global trade management. With capabilities spanning digital twins, normal behavior modeling, natural language processing, and computer vision, Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.

Cutting-Edge AI Innovation - Join a team at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment - Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility, collaboration, and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact - Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.

Learn more at: avathon.com

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