DoorDash · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Dasher & Logistics - Network planning & Warehouse Strategy & Operations
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $250K/yr
8+ years expDoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. The Senior Manager, Dasher & Logistics will design and expand the network footprint, improve service quality and cost efficiency, and collaborate across functions to support DoorDash's growth in logistics.
AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Design network expansion – Build and execute coverage strategies to support DoorDash’s nationwide growth. Develop market entry plans, prioritize regions, and inform site selection with external partners
Optimize first-mile and middle-mile – Create induction and routing strategies that align with merchant expectations, improve reliability, and reduce transportation costs
Benchmark against industry leaders – Shape service standards that are competitive with national carriers, improving speed and consistency for our customers and merchants
Shape long-term architecture – Identify opportunities for regional nodes, hub-to-hub transfers, and consolidation strategies that enable cost-efficient scaling
Drive analytical rigor – Build and own models that project coverage, cost per unit, and service levels, ensuring strategy is grounded in data
Partner cross-functionally – Collaborate with Transportation, LiveOps, Product, and Finance to execute launches, measure success, and ensure the network design scales with business growth
Lead execution at scale – Translate strategy into clear roadmaps, manage timelines for market launches, and deliver against milestones
Qualification
Required
8+ years in transportation, supply chain strategy, consulting, or operations roles, with experience in carrier selection, SLA design, or network optimization
You're strategic and systems-oriented – You can design networks that balance coverage, cost, and service while anticipating second- and third-order effects
You're highly analytical – You are fluent in data and modeling (Excel, SQL, Python, or network modeling tools) and use it to ground your decisions
You thrive in scaling environments – You're comfortable operating with ambiguity and building solutions in uncharted territory
You're cross-functional – You've led initiatives that align operations, product, and finance around a shared strategy
You deliver results – You've driven measurable improvements in cost, service, or coverage at scale
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities
Benefits
401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program
Company
DoorDash
DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.22BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M
Leadership Team
Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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