Strategic Procurement Manager - Construction

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Procurement Manager for Construction category in San Jose. This role leads end-to-end procurement for general services, manages vendor onboarding, and negotiates contracts to meet legal and business requirements.

The candidate will work closely with Facilities, Security, Real Estate, and other stakeholders to develop category strategies, optimize costs, and ensure high-quality supplier performance across regions. A strong track record in indirect procurement is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement within indirect categories.
• Ability to develop category intelligence, analyze supply markets, and create data-driven procurement strategies.
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams, navigate ambiguity, and build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex customer needs into actionable procurement plans.
• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies for General Services areas.
• Identify, onboard, and manage vendors; lead sourcing initiatives including RFX, contract negotiation, and partnership management.
• Advise Facilities, Security, Food Services and Real Estate to align procurement with business needs.
• Develop standardized procurement programs across regions to reduce costs and improve lead times.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes, contract execution, and compliance with TikTok policies.
• Collaborate with global and regional partners to identify best practices and expansion plans.
• Conduct risk assessments and monitor supplier performance to mitigate disruptions.

Skills

5+ years of procurement experience

category intelligence

data-driven procurement

cross-functional collaboration

strong communication

multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Certifications: CPSM/CIPS (preferred)

Job description

TikTok is seeking a Procurement Manager for Construction category in San Jose. This role leads end-to-end procurement for general services, manages vendor onboarding, and negotiates contracts to meet legal and business requirements.

The candidate will work closely with Facilities, Security, Real Estate, and other stakeholders to develop category strategies, optimize costs, and ensure high-quality supplier performance across regions. A strong track record in indirect procurement is required.