Procurement Specialist, Vendor Acquisition

7 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States DoorDash USA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Vendor Sourcing Senior Specialist to lead supplier sourcing and vendor initiatives for our DashMart business. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal supply chain, inventory, and assortment team partners to support the business by identifying new vendor opportunities, managing vendor performance, analyzing key metrics, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Source strategic products by identifying and onboarding new vendor opportunities, including regional vendors and distributors
  • Manage vendor relationships, analyze vendor performance, and work with vendors to improve defects
  • Collaborate with category teams to understand new product types' procurement needs
  • Utilize tools such as Excel to dive deep into metrics and determine appropriate action plans to drive vendor performance
About You
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must have strong ownership mentality
  • Must have proficiency with spreadsheets
  • Must be extremely detail-oriented and organized
  • Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
  • 2+ years of experience in Buying or Supply Chain preferred
Why You'll Thrive at DoorDash
  • We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It's something everyone at DoorDash embodies.
  • We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and industry is what we do.
  • We are learners - We're not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it's scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job.
  • We are customer-obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
  • We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.
  • We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.


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