Position Summary
Benebion is growing—and with it, the complexity of our operations. We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join our corporate analytics team and lead the development of forecasting models, production diagnostics, and advanced analytics across our facilities, including our new Rhodotron® X-Ray plant.
This is a strategic, high-impact role for someone who loves solving real-world problems with data and thrives at the intersection of production, engineering, and executive decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Forecast production volumes using seasonal trend decomposition, time-series modeling, and machine learning.
Develop predictive models to support demand planning, capacity analysis, and operational efficiency.
Conduct production capacity analysis across different facilities and modalities.
Implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems to monitor production stability and detect early signs of deviation.
Analyze real-time sensor data using signal processing and pattern recognition techniques for troubleshooting and anomaly detection.
Build and maintain radioisotope demand forecasting models to support regulatory planning and procurement.
Support the start-up analytics for the Rhodotron X-Ray facility and its integration into corporate dashboards and KPIs.
Participate in internal compliance audits, providing analytical support and documentation as needed.
Collaborate closely with operations, engineering, and IT to ensure data integrity, model adoption, and actionable insight generation.
Key Requirements
Degree in Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
3+ years of experience in a data science role, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial context.
Proficiency in Python, R, or similar tools for modeling and analysis; solid experience with SQL and data visualization platforms.
Deep understanding of forecasting techniques, time-series modeling, and machine learning.
Familiarity with SPC principles, capacity planning, and root cause analysis.
Experience working with sensor data and applying techniques like FFT, filtering, and signal segmentation a plus.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both English and Spanish.
Self-starter with a high degree of autonomy, ready to help build the corporate analytics function from the ground up.
What we offer
The opportunity to lead projects at the technological frontier of industrial X-ray sterilization.
A collaborative, innovative, and purpose-driven work environment.
Professional growth in a fast-growing global industry.
Competitive salary and superior benefits.
About BENEBION
BENEBION is a leader in advanced industrial sterilization and applied nuclear technologies, delivering innovative gamma irradiation and X-ray solutions to protect food supplies, medical products, and public health. As we expand into highly automated facilities, we seek exceptional user experiences for the people who operate and manage them.