Project Manager Intern (Linehaul Management) - 2027 Summer - 2027 Start
TikTok
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TikTok is seeking a Middle Mile Solutions Intern to support e-commerce logistics across global markets. You’ll work with linehaul operations, carrier management, planning, product, and analytics teams to identify pain points and help standardize workflows.
The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, SOP development, and hands-on exposure to fulfillment networks. This internship offers practical experience in supply chain, logistics, and operations, with opportunities to impact on-time
Qualifications
- Pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.
- Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets and data summarization.
- Excellent communication and ability to work cross-functionally.
Responsibilities
- Support carrier performance tracking across middle-mile and linehaul networks.
- Help prepare carrier performance reviews and action trackers.
- Assist in SOP documentation for dispatch and escalation processes.
- Gather frontline feedback and translate into improvement requests.
- Collaborate with operations, product, and analytics to drive standardization.
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Job description
The Supply Chain and Logistics team builds the capabilities that support business growth and global operations. We provide business planning, operational insights, and logistics strategy support to help teams and partners operate efficiently across markets.
As the business scales globally, we take on complex, business-critical challenges across network design, operational efficiency, service quality, and the differing needs of each local market, work that strengthens partner experiences and supports sustainable growth.
You will help build scalable logistics capabilities that support TikTok Commerce across global markets.
The team's mission is to improve the delivery experience while minimizing costs from Fulfillment by TikTok (FBT) through seamless, integrated FBT product solutions and operations.
We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical Middle Mile Solutions Intern to support our rapidly growing e-commerce logistics network. This role will work closely with linehaul operations, carrier management, planning, product, and analytics teams to identify operational pain points, support process improvements, and help standardize workflows across middle-mile and linehaul operations.
The intern will gain hands-on exposure to e-commerce logistics operations, carrier performance management, SOP development, frontline feedback collection, and data-driven continuous improvement initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in supply chain, logistics, operations, or data analytics to learn how large-scale fulfillment networks are designed, monitored, and improved.
This role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication skills, and a willingness to work closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Support tracking and analysis of carrier operational performance across middle-mile and linehaul networks, including service quality, compliance, and execution consistency
- Assist in preparing carrier performance reviews, issue summaries, and follow-up action trackers
- Help identify recurring carrier issues by analyzing operational data and frontline feedback
- Support carrier onboarding, readiness reviews, and documentation of operational playbooks
- Assist in documenting and maintaining SOPs for linehaul dispatch, execution, escalation, and exception management
- Support workflow standardization across shifts, lanes, and facilities to reduce execution variability
- Help ensure SOPs are clear, practical, and easy for frontline teams to follow
- Partner with operations teams to collect feedback on SOP rollout, training, and adoption
- Gather feedback from linehaul dispatchers, dispatcher leads, and operations teams to identify operational pain points
- Summarize operational issues and translate them into clear process, tooling, or system improvement requests
- Support product, engineering, and analytics partners by preparing requirement summaries, issue trackers, and pilot feedback
- Assist in validating new features or process changes through pilot programs and user feedback collection
- Work with operations, product, engineering, planning, yard, and warehouse partners to support network improvement initiatives
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and help track action items, timelines, and success metrics
- Support the team in preparing business reviews, project updates, and operational performance summaries
- Monitor middle-mile and linehaul performance metrics to identify trends, exceptions, and improvement opportunities
- Support initiatives focused on improving on-time performance, reducing dwell time, minimizing service failures, and improving dispatcher efficiency
- Assist with peak readiness, surge planning, and network change management preparation
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Data Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Strong interest in e-commerce logistics, fulfillment operations, transportation, or supply chain management
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets; ability to organize, analyze, and summarize data
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
- Self‑motivated, fast learner, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
- Previous internship, project, or coursework experience in logistics, supply chain, operations, consulting, or data analytics
- Familiarity with dashboards or BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar platforms
- Basic SQL or data analytics skills
- Familiarity with transportation management systems, routing tools, or logistics optimization concepts
- Interest in modern e-commerce platforms and fulfillment operations
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern
The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $23.75- $23.75.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
- Exercising sound judgment.
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.
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.
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.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
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