Carrier Manager II (Transportation Management) at Uber Freight in Exton, PA 19341, United States; Newport, KY 41071, United States

Job description

• Uber Freight Carrier Managers work directly with specific accounts/customers by managing carrier performance, supporting operational excellence, cost savings, and procuring carrier capacity. Managing and building strong carrier relationships is critical to this process. This Carrier Manager position leads end-to-end route guide management, including Bid execution, post-bid analytics, carrier onboarding, and carrier performance management.

Responsibilities

• Carrier Performance & Relationship Management
• Evaluate carrier compliance, tender acceptance, on time service, and visibility at the weekly, monthly and quarterly level
• Evaluate bid compliance by analyzing actual results versus the response provided in the bid
• Evaluate cost outside of annual contracted rates
• Account/Operations support – provide assistance to Uber Freight Operations to assist with regular KPI review, carrier performance management, and proactive analytical support to help identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Administration and coordination of onsite and virtual meetings for external carriers
• Carrier onboarding and EDI / Carrier Portal setup support
• Internal Analytical Support
• Ability to analyze customers data and promote a cost acceptable solution that provides value for the customer
• Analysis of bid and spot freight data to determine if sourcing is required
• Procurement Support
• End-to-End Strategy and Execution support of Uber Freight facilitated transportation procurement events (RFP) and mini-bids
• Recommend new carriers based on Uber Freight data analysis and knowledge of the Shipper’s network and transportation market

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 years transportation
• At least 1 year experience managing truckload carrier performance and transportation cost efficiency
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 5 years or more analyzing and managing Truckload transportation, either at a shipper, carrier or 3PL. Knowledge of truckload industry, major carriers, cost drivers, and best practices.
• Expertise in market trends as it applies to transportation cost, and high level knowledge of online bidding tools
• High Level Knowledge of Tableau
• Knowledge of Federal Regulations (Including DOT, FMCSA, CSA, HOS, etc.)
• Advanced Knowledge of Google workspace

Skills

Required

• Transportation management
• Truckload carrier performance management
• Transportation cost efficiency
• Data analysis
• Carrier relationship management
• Bid execution and post-bid analytics
• Carrier onboarding
• EDI / Carrier Portal setup
• KPI review
• Analytical support

Preferred

• High Level Knowledge of Tableau
• Advanced Knowledge of Google workspace

Benefits

• Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.