Strategic Logistics Sourcing & Supplier Lead

TikTok; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Senior Commercial Process Manager in Los Angeles to lead end-to-end procurement efforts for transportation and delivery. You will onboard suppliers, manage lifecycle activities, and craft sourcing strategies to drive efficiency and compliance across a global marketplace.

The role requires strong ownership, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize processes, control risks, and enhance performance, with exposure to international logistics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Solid experience in international logistics, cross-border e-commerce, procurement, supplier management, or process optimization.
• Strong understanding of domestic logistics and supply chain operations, with good knowledge of supplier management methodologies, risk control, and compliance requirements.
• Strong sense of ownership, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and drive initiatives from strategy through execution.
• Data-driven and results-oriented, with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and sound judgment in balancing efficiency, quality, and compliance.
• Collaborative and adaptable team player, with experience working across functions and managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives for transportation and delivery, including supplier onboarding, supplier lifecycle management, procurement strategy development, and project execution.
• Design and continuously improve supplier segmentation, qualification, and audit mechanisms; drive cross-functional reviews of supplier performance across key dimensions such as cost, service quality, timeliness, and operational stability.
• Partner closely with internal stakeholders to build a scalable supplier management framework, enabling more refined governance, stronger compliance controls, and continuous performance optimization.
• Identify gaps and inefficiencies across procurement and operational workflows, and lead optimization initiatives to improve process efficiency, standardization, and digitalization.
• Monitor market dynamics, industry trends, and policy developments in domestic and international logistics markets, and provide insights to support procurement strategy and supplier management decisions.

Skills

Ownership

Data-driven

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Logistics/Supply Chain/Procurement/Business Administration

Job description

TikTok is seeking a Senior Commercial Process Manager in Los Angeles to lead end-to-end procurement efforts for transportation and delivery. You will onboard suppliers, manage lifecycle activities, and craft sourcing strategies to drive efficiency and compliance across a global marketplace.

The role requires strong ownership, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize processes, control risks, and enhance performance, with exposure to international logistics