Job Description
Responsibilities
About The team
The Global E- Commerce Procurement Team plays a critical role in the business by managing the strategic design and execution of end-to-end processes for acquiring goods and services sustainably and in compliance with business standards. We oversee sourcing and onboarding vendors, optimizing key company systems and processes, maintaining a strategic outlook on procurement activities, and ensuring all contracts meet legal, project, and business requirements. This person will oversee the logistics categories, including warehousing and managing CAPEX equipment purchases. Leads regional projects, risk assessments and innovation initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop short and long- term strategies for the assigned categories to drive cost optimization, enhance operational excellence and enable sustainable business growth.
- Lead technical and commercial negotiations to drive sourcing in alignment with business requirements and global procurement strategies.
- Identify and source materials and services by collaborating with Project and Operations team, and approved vendors, ensuring alignment with engineering drawings, specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM).
- Lead the review and negotiation of contract terms, pricing agreements, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure strong vendor performance and operational excellence.
- Manage strategic supplier relationships and discussions to drive continuous improvement and ensure accountability.
- Develop and maintain dual-sourcing and contingency plans to reduce supply chain risk and ensure business continuity.
- Ensure full compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices across all procurement activities.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification(s):
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Commerce, or Business Administration from an accredited university, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years experience in logistics sourcing within FMCG or 4PL environments; broader supply chain experience is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills, with the ability to evaluate complex information effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualification(s):
- Proven ability to analyze data and performance metrics to support informed decision-making and improve procurement efficiency.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and project management capabilities, with experience working effectively in cross-functional teams.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an Always Day 1 mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.