Uberfreight

Strategic Account Manager, LTL

Chicago, IL 60607, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

The Strategic Account Manager owns the health, retention, and strategic growth of assigned accounts. This person acts as the primary authority on Less-Than-Truckload strategy and network optimization.

What you will do

  • Drive overarching LTL strategy across procurement and operations
  • Perform deep-dive program analyses to identify cost, service, and efficiency insights
  • Identify process gaps and champion LTL best practices
  • Review margins, monitor DTO queues, and analyze accessorial trends
  • Monitor systemic operational issues to resolve root-cause delays
  • Direct tech escalations and oversee EDI/API integrations and UAT testing
  • Ensure program value propositions are communicated and delivered
  • Build presentation materials and lead Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Strengthen executive-level relationships and engage new stakeholders

Required qualifications

  • Minimum 5-7+ years of experience driving LTL account strategy, mode conversions, and lane optimization
  • Prior experience working with enterprise accounts or accounts with Freight Spend of 20M +

Nice to have

  • Prior experience analyzing operational and financial data to uncover cost savings and efficiency gains
  • Has managed account margins, tracking accessorials, and resolving systemic operational issues
  • Overseeing EDI/API integrations, UAT testing, and system escalations
  • Prior experience working directly for an LTL Carrier or related company
  • Proficient with MS Excel, Power BI, and Salesforce

Benefits

  • 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
  • Performance or sales incentive bonus program
  • Uber Freight equity awards

About the company

Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently using technology and real-time data. The company works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America.

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