TikTok Shop - Logistics Solution Manager

TikTok; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Logistics Solution Manager in Seattle to design and implement logistics operating processes that support reliable transportation, warehouse handoffs, and downstream delivery coordination in the North American market.

You will integrate carrier and service-provider capabilities, establish SOPs, dashboards, and SLAs, and drive end-to-end cost optimization while improving service quality and the merchant experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in logistics operations, transportation management, or e-Commerce logistics.
• Experience with North American transportation operations, consolidated shipping, or linehaul.
• Strong understanding of carrier operations, SLA design, and cost drivers.
• Ability to translate business needs into SOPs, SLA mechanisms, and provider-management routines.
• Strong analytical and cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement logistics operating processes for NA transport and warehouse handoffs.
• Integrate multiple service providers to design a suitable logistics product for TikTok merchants.
• Establish SOPs, process maps, escalation paths, and dashboards for each logistics stage.
• Design, monitor, and refine SLAs across pickup, linehaul, docs, and delivery steps.
• Manage carriers, brokers, warehouses, and other vendors; drive performance reviews and improvements.
• Coordinate internal teams to ensure and optimize service quality at each stage.
• Continuously reduce operating cost while improving service and merchant experience.
• Monitor performance and cost-to-serve, identify bottlenecks, and drive improvements.
• Work with customs/trade compliance to align with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Process design

Cost optimization

Job description

TikTok Shop - Logistics Solution Manager

Location: Seattle

Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A170163

Responsibilities

• Design and implement logistics operating processes that support reliable transportation, warehouse handoffs, and downstream delivery coordination in the North American market.
• Integrate the capabilities of multiple service providers to design the most suitable logistics product for TikTok merchants, balancing cost advantage, delivery timeliness, service reliability, and customer experience.
• Establish SOPs, process maps, escalation paths, and operating dashboards for each stage of the logistics flow.
• Design, monitor, and continuously refine SLAs across pickup, consolidation, linehaul, customs clearance, handoff, delivery coordination, exception handling, and service recovery.
• Manage relevant service providers, including carriers, customs brokers, warehouse partners, and other logistics vendors; drive performance reviews, issue resolution, and service improvement plans.
• Coordinate internal teams, including logistics procurement, warehouse operations, product, merchant-facing teams, settlement, customs, and compliance, to ensure and optimize service quality at each stage.
• Continuously reduce operating cost while improving service quality, delivery experience, process stability, and merchant-facing logistics experience.
• Monitor operational performance and cost-to-serve, identify bottlenecks, lead root-cause analysis, and drive end-to-end implementation of improvement actions.
• Work closely with the customs/trade compliance team to manage compliance-related operations and ensure logistics flows align with relevant regulatory and clearance requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in logistics operations, transportation management, supply chain operations, logistics program management, or e-Commerce logistics.
• Direct experience with transportation operations, consolidated shipping, linehaul, compliance handoff, or logistics coordination in the North American market.
• Strong understanding of carrier operations, warehouse handoffs, transportation milestones, SLA design, and operational exception management.
• Ability to design operating processes from zero to one and convert ambiguous business needs into executable SOPs, SLA mechanisms, and service-provider management routines.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret logistics performance data, cost drivers, service quality metrics, and customer experience indicators.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams across operations, customer service, product, settlement, legal, customs, compliance, and external partners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in logistics operations, with deep knowledge of the North American market landscape, provider capabilities, operating models, and cost-service benchmarks.
• Experience combining multiple logistics service providers’ capabilities into an integrated service offering for e-Commerce merchants.
• Demonstrated ability to systematize or productize logistics solutions, such as translating operational insights into scalable, standardized solution frameworks or product-level offerings.
• Knowledge of logistics compliance requirements, documentation, and broker or service-provider coordination in the North American market.
• Knowledge of North American geography, major logistics hubs, regional carrier coverage, and service-level trade-offs.
• Experience in e-Commerce, marketplace logistics, fulfillment, parcel delivery, or third-party logistics environments.

Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $151050 - $258400 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

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:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems;
3. Exercising sound judgment.

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.

TikTok Accommodation

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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