Operations Manager - Northern Virginia

DoorDash USA • Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

About the Team DashMart is a local-fulfillment center owned and operated by DoorDash, offering customers household essentials and other items to their doorsteps with speed, reliability, and quality. About the Role We’re looking for a people-focused leader and experienced operations specialist to lead some of our new DashMart facilities. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Lead: recruit, lead, coach & retain a high-performing team of Site Managers (4+ direct reports), Assistant Site Managers, Supervisors, and Operations Associates (30+ indirect reports). As a leader, you are a culture carrier. The tone starts with you. Own: From first principles, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of 3-6 DashMart locations, ensuring all site processes run smoothly, efficiently and safely. Drive Site Profitability. Review site P&Ls, identify performance gaps, and implement corrective action plans to achieve goals. Strategize: by designing, building and executing process improvement projects to drive operational efficiencies and employee experience. Support Growth Initiatives. Contribute to market expansion and scaling efforts by ensuring that sites are prepared for increased demand and operational complexity. Delight customers: Work cross-functionally with central teams to ensure your site offers customers the best experience on each and every order and provide your team with the tools, resources and support needed to achieve these goals. We’re excited about you because… You solve problems from first principles. You’re excited to solve problems in innovative ways, and you resist “this is how it’s always been done” thinking You’re unafraid of ambiguity. Rapid change and learning is exciting to you, and you thrive in ambiguous, startup environments You’re analytical. You let data win arguments. You are a data-first problem solver with excellent Excel / data analysis skills. You’re relentless. You do what it takes to win, no matter what You’re a proven leader. You have led & managed teams of 15+ employees You act like an owner. You do what it takes to support a 24/7 business across multiple shifts.

Requirements

• You solve problems from first principles. You’re excited to solve problems in innovative ways, and you resist “this is how it’s always been done” thinking
• You’re unafraid of ambiguity. Rapid change and learning is exciting to you, and you thrive in ambiguous, startup environments
• You’re analytical. You let data win arguments. You are a data-first problem solver with excellent Excel / data analysis skills.
• You’re relentless. You do what it takes to win, no matter what
• You’re a proven leader. You have led & managed teams of 15+ employees
• You act like an owner. You do what it takes to support a 24/7 business across multiple shifts.
• You have 3+ years’ experience: In Operations, Consulting, Strategy or related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience starting or scaling a successful startup.
• You have operational experience in logistics and/or Fulfillment Center/Warehousing
• You have built and trained high performing teams

Responsibilities

• Lead: recruit, lead, coach & retain a high-performing team of Site Managers (4+ direct reports), Assistant Site Managers, Supervisors, and Operations Associates (30+ indirect reports). As a leader, you are a culture carrier. The tone starts with you.
• Own: From first principles, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of 3-6 DashMart locations, ensuring all site processes run smoothly, efficiently and safely.
• Drive Site Profitability. Review site P&Ls, identify performance gaps, and implement corrective action plans to achieve goals.
• Strategize: by designing, building and executing process improvement projects to drive operational efficiencies and employee experience.
• Support Growth Initiatives. Contribute to market expansion and scaling efforts by ensuring that sites are prepared for increased demand and operational complexity.
• Delight customers: Work cross-functionally with central teams to ensure your site offers customers the best experience on each and every order and provide your team with the tools, resources and support needed to achieve these goals.

Benefits

• 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)
• medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• disability and basic life insurance
• family-forming assistance
• a mental health program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed