Uberfreight
Carrier Manager (Transportation Management)
Newport, KY 41071, United States. Posted 11 days ago
The role
Carrier Managers manage carrier performance, support operational excellence, and procure carrier capacity for specific accounts. This role leads end-to-end route guide management including bid execution, carrier onboarding, and performance management for a large chemical company.
What you will do
- Evaluate carrier compliance, tender acceptance, on time service, and visibility
- Evaluate bid compliance by analyzing actual results versus the response provided in the bid
- Evaluate cost outside of annual contracted rates
- Provide assistance to Uber Freight Operations with KPI review and carrier performance management
- Administer and coordinate onsite and virtual meetings for external carriers
- Support carrier onboarding and EDI / Carrier Portal setup
- Analyze customer data to promote cost acceptable solutions
- Analyze bid and spot freight data to determine if sourcing is required
- Support end-to-end strategy and execution of transportation procurement events and mini-bids
- Recommend new carriers based on data analysis and market knowledge
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 1 year transportation experience managing truckload carrier performance and transportation cost efficiency
- Proficient knowledge of Tableau
- Experience preparing and presenting carrier or customer slide decks
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
- 3 years or more analyzing and managing Bulk, LTL and truckload transportation, either at a shipper, carrier or 3PL
- Expertise in market trends as it applies to transportation cost, and high level knowledge of online bidding tools
- Knowledge of federal regulations (Including DOT, FMCSA, CSA, HOS, etc.)
- Advanced Knowledge of Google workspace
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
Before you apply
- No immigration sponsorship or transfer available for this role
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 and manages over $17B in freight.