About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok and Helo as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
Team Intro
ByteDance Procurement aims to provide high-quality purchasing solutions for ByteDance and establish a global platform for purchasing resources. Through providing professional management of procurement resources, selecting high-quality suppliers, and managing supplier performance, we aim to improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and compliance of ByteDance procurement behavior, fostering a sustainable business environment.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a high-impact strategic individual to lead, develop and implement procurement strategies with an initial focus on APAC. This role involves developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the organization's objectives. - Lead a team to execute procurement activities effectively.
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing agreements.
- Monitor supplier performance and managing vendor relationships.
- Analyze market trends and managing supplier risk.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and address their procurement needs.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implementing cost reduction strategies.
- Oversee the procurement process and identifying the opportunities to optimize.
- Lead global projects across categories to drive efficiency and effectiveness for long term organization capability enhancement.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above.
- Proven track record as a strong leader with effective strategic planning and implementation experience.
- Excellent problem solving skills.
- Flexibility to navigate ambiguity in a global work environment.
- Demonstration of the ability to lead and inspire a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience working in a fast-paced and high-growth environment.
- Experience working in consultancy and/or the tech sector.
ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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.