Logistics Operations Intern (Supply Chain and Logistics - US Logistics Operations - Logistics Experience)- Summer 2025 (BS/MS)

Seattle, Washington


Employer: TikTok
Industry: Operations
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

Why Join Us
The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand new and better e-commerce experience to our users. The US Supply Chain and Logistics, Operations team is at the fore front of building the required infrastructure and supply chain to enable millions of packages being shipped all the way from merchants to end consumers. The team's mission is to build and operate a network that delivers world class quality, reliability and efficiency in fulfillment operations and last mile transportation.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.

Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. This Internship Program runs for 12 weeks beginning in May/June 2025. Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following summer internship start dates below:
Monday, May 12
Monday, May 19
Tuesday May 27 (Memorial Day May 26)
Monday, June 9
Monday, June 23
We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities:
- Learn the end-to-end supply chain and operational flows, to offer a fresh perspective on what can be improved to enhance operational quality and efficiency
- Utilize data to dive into finer operational details combined with physical inspection of our processes, to identify gaps and improvement opportunities
- Think big about bold ideas that could shape the network for years to come
- Participate in Kaizens and continuous improvement efforts
- Learning and inspecting operational cadences and nuances by visiting field operations teams across the country
- Work closely with cross functional teams on opportunities related to product, tech, mechanical equipment and automation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors and/or a Masters degree in engineering, sciences or equivalent
- Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
- Ability to dive deep into operational processes and leveraging data to root cause and derive insights
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications
- E-commerce experience
- Previous experience in operations, engineering, product or related fields
- Supply chain, logistics or operations experience is a plus

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://shorturl.at/cdpT2

Created: 2024-09-15
Reference: A152314
Country: United States
State: Washington
City: Seattle
ZIP: 98109


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