TikTok Shop - Product Manager, Inventory Planning

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.

About the team
The Inventory and Capacity Planning team owns Inventory Placement, Inventory Health, S&OP, and Capacity Planning. The team aims to provide better customer experience and minimize overall operational cost through inventory planning automation, optimization, prediction, and simulation.

Responsibilities
We are looking for passionate and talented people to join our logistics team, who aims to provide better products and experience, better delivery costs, strengthen industrial supply chain capabilities, and enhance platform reputation and long-term value.

1. Responsible for the defining Inventory Planning vision for Fulfillment By TikTok, from product ideation all the way to product launch. The inventory planning product suite would be instrumental for the success of improving inventory efficiency and also serves as an important building block for Seller Success.
2. Define success metrics for inventory planning together with key stakeholders. Perform in-depth research and analysis of performance deviations, and generate insights and recommendations.
3. Cooperate with product, seller growth, operations, data analysis, data science, and other related teams to design, implement and improve inventory planning systems and processes.
4. Continue to drive product upgrades and innovations that are best suited for the US market. Contribute to the accumulation of our core system capabilities to better serve other markets.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree or above, more than 5 years of product management experience in Supply Chain/Logistics planning, especially process automation, optimization, and prediction.
2. Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product.
3. High attention to detail and proven track record in taking ownership, driving results, and moving with speed to implement ideas in a fast-paced online environment.
4. Excellent communication skills, cross-team collaboration, and system project management skills.
5. Can think outside the box and can take initiative in innovation to solve complex problems.

Preferred Qualifications
1. Experience in Inventory Planning, especially inventory placement, inventory management, and inventory health.
2. 5+ years of technical product management experience in leading E-commerce or logistics companies.
3. Independent and entrepreneurial outlook. Proven ability to work with minimal direction.
4. Cross-region and cross-culture work experience.

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

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $199000 - $393000 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.​

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