DoorDash is looking to solve the problem of inventory procurement and management for its robotics, autonomy, and field systems, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of components from prototyping to production and deployment.
Requirements
- Experience with ERP and procurement systems (Coupa, SAP, NetSuite, or similar)
- Familiarity with hardware development cycles, BOMs, and supporting engineering or R&D teams
- Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis and reporting
- Experience with MRP systems for production
- Familiarity with PLM systems (Arena, Agile) and BOM management
- Knowledge of international logistics, duties, tariffs, and shipping compliance
- Experience with low-volume, high-complexity parts procurement
Responsibilities
- Source, negotiate, and purchase parts, tools, and materials for R&D, production, and field operations
- Track and manage inventory across labs, warehouses, and deployment sites
- Receive, label, store, and issue materials used in R&D, production, and field builds
- Plan and kit materials for prototype, NPI, and production builds
- Submit and monitor purchase requests for a wide range of hardware components
- Maintain organized records of POs, receipts, invoices, and part usage
- Conduct regular cycle counts and resolve inventory discrepancies
Other
- 3–5 years of experience in procurement, inventory management, production, or hardware operations
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong documentation and tracking skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, vendors, and requests in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a hands-on lab/warehouse environment
