Supply Chain - Drop Shipment Vendor Specialist

Vendor Specialists are responsible for building and maintaining relationships with our vendors and internal 

teams to improve the quality of information to our drop shipment customers. They use multiple software tools to assist internal & external teams, manage open drop ship orders, and provide updates to our customers. Vendor Specialists review reports to assess vendor performance metrics and identify and address vendor improvements. 

Job Location

Remote: Legal residents of one of the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY

We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Vendor Management

• Build, manage, and leverage relationships with Vendors and Procurement to improve the drop ship 

customer experience 

• Serve as an expert point of contact on assigned vendors 

• Evaluate Vendor performance using Vendor Specialist Metrics and other reports to propose and 

act on solutions 

• Assist in the vendor onboarding process and educate vendors on Drop Shipment's processes & 

expectations

Customer Support

• Collaborate with others in Order Optimization and internal departments to ensure effective 

processing of orders 

• Follow up daily on open purchase orders to ensure that customers have up to date information on 

their drop shipped orders

• Communicate issues and provide solutions to customers on their drop shipped orders

• Address incoming emails by troubleshooting issues, resolving customer pain points, and improving 

vendor performance

Continuous Improvement

• Propose additional reporting needs to enhance the customer experience, vendor performance, and 

individual performance 

• Identify opportunities to reduce the need for incoming and outgoing emails 

• Evaluate current processes and suggest any appropriate improvements to increase process 

efficiency and improve the customer experience 

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.

Experience

Education

Desired Traits & Skills