About the RoleWe believe in the value of advanced technologies and strive to build meaningful applications of next-generation hardware and software to impact real-world needs. As such, we are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager who has strong relevant experience to source components and services in this field while having the analytical mindset, creativity, and vision to tackle the challenges in the present and future for DoorDash Labs. This is a highly visible role where the Strategic Sourcing Manager is expected to work hands-on with cross-functional teams to build sourcing strategies and drive towards commercial success for the entire organization.
The Strategic Sourcing Manager will report to the Director of Hardware and Manufacturing Strategic Sourcing on our Sourcing team in our Autonomy organization.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...- Source a wide breadth of commodities from fasteners to highly complex components and engineering and manufacturing services
- Build sourcing strategies to manage total cost of ownership and foster a culture of vision and foresight to lay the foundation needed today for future success
- Dive deep into issues, breakdown problems, and drive the team towards results
- Create spreadsheet models to track supply and spend for effective supply chain management and budgeting and forecasts.
- Work hands-on and support a world-class team of engineers and business leaders
We're excited about you because...- You have 7+ years of procurement experience in consumer electronics, automotive, robotics, autonomy, and or AI projects.
- You have MBA and/or JD with significant experience in writing and negotiating contract agreements with vendors in the consumer electronics, automotive, robotics, autonomy, and/or AI space.
- You have strong communication and presentations skills to lead and organize efforts
- You have sharp attention to detail and believe no task is too big or too small
CompensationThe successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee's work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.
In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.
DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.
To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.
See below for paid time off details:
- For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
- For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).
The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.
$130,600-$192,000 USD
