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# principal data scientist, Supply Chain Forecasting & Optimization at Starbucks Coffee Company

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Seattle, Washington

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: staff+

**Posted**
: Aug 27, 2026

## Description

Starbucks is hiring a Principal Data Scientist focused on supply chain forecasting and optimization. The role will define the scientific vision and technical roadmap for enterprise planning, build unified forecasting and decision-intelligence systems, apply machine learning, optimization, causal inference, uncertainty modeling, and AI, and influence planning and investment decisions across Supply Chain, Finance, Retail Operations, Product, and Technology. The position requires 10+ years of relevant data science experience, advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, cloud analytics, and production machine learning systems, and strong executive communication and mentoring skills. It is onsite four days per week and includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, leave, and other partner benefits.

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