Vendor Operations Associate
About The Position
Order.co is looking for a Vendor Operations Associate to help ensure orders are fulfilled successfully/reconciled accurately, vendors are operating within our processes, and operational issues are resolved quickly and effectively. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone who enjoys problem solving, investigating issues, and working with people. You'll spend your day monitoring orders, identifying roadblocks, collaborating with vendors and teammates, and ensuring customers receive a seamless experience. The role sits within our Vendor Operations organization and works closely with Accounts Payable, Fulfillment Operations, Customer Success, and our offshore operations team. We're looking for someone who is curious, organized, accountable, and excited to learn. Prior experience in procurement, accounts payable, or vendor management is not required.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to stay organized while managing multiple priorities
- Comfortable solving problems independently and asking questions when needed
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Experience with spreadsheets, email, and business software is helpful but not required
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in procurement, accounts payable, or vendor management is not required.
Responsibilities
- Proactively investigate outstanding orders to ensure they are progressing toward fulfillment
- Identify and resolve operational issues that could delay order completion
- Monitor workflows and follow up on orders requiring additional attention
- Partner with internal teams to ensure customers receive a smooth fulfillment experience
- Communicate with vendors to resolve order issues, payment issues, and fulfillment questions
- Help vendors understand and comply with Order.co purchasing and fulfillment processes
- Identify recurring vendor behaviors that create operational challenges and work toward long-term solutions
- Build productive relationships with vendor contacts while representing Order.co professionally
- Investigate payment failures and help coordinate resolution efforts
- Assist with invoice and payment-related workflows when needed
- Escalate issues appropriately and ensure follow-through until resolution
- Help identify root causes behind recurring operational and payment issues
- Look for patterns and recurring issues across vendors, orders, and workflows
- Suggest improvements that reduce manual work and improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate with offshore team members to ensure work is completed accurately and on time
- Contribute to process documentation and operational best practices
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package including base, variable, and stock options
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) with employer match
- Robust medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
- Flexible time off and remote work policies
- Generous leave policies and support for new and current parents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
