Data Scientist - Contract

Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 08/06/2026

Ourclient a leading player in the alcohol manufacturing and distribution sectorbased in Gauteng is building world-class analytics capabilities. They are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their team on an initial contract with excellent potential for extension or permanent placement.

In this high-impact role you will design, build and productionise ML/AI solutions that optimise manufacturing processes, enhance distribution efficiency, improve demand forecasting, and unlock powerful consumer insights. You will work with modern MLOps practices, scalable pipelines and cross-functional stakeholders across the region delivering measurable value from day one.

JobPurpose:

Develop and deploy production-grade machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions that generate measurable business value across the organisation. The Data Scientist contributes to end-to-end analytics delivery, bui...