Be a part of a team that assists and supports transportation management for multiple Fortune 500 companies. Opportunity to implement and improve processes, drive efficiencies, and create positive financial impact to the customer's business. The Logistics Specialist III will be accountable for creating and maintaining the carrier relationships with consistent and professional communications. This position will work onsite at the customer location in Fridley, MN.
What the Candidate Will Do
Maintain carrier service and cost expectations
Planning and tendering loads
Document and execute customer’s standard operating procedures
Leverages knowledge and understanding of equipment’s, markets, and shipment requirements
Establish and maintain effective relationships with carriers to meet customer expectations
Negotiate Carrier Rates for New and Existing Business
Manage KPIs and identify trends with shipper, receiver and carrier performance and recommend actions for improvement
Act as intermediary in problem resolution between accounts and carriers
Establish and maintain effective relationships with shippers and receivers through professional and timely communications and inquiry responses
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
1+ years of related experience in Transportation or Logistics
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Suite
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation Logistics or Supply Chain Management or Business
Transportation industry knowledge, including key terminology; and general knowledge of industry verticals
Advance of Microsoft Suite and/or Google Tools
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight is a logistics platform and partner with a mission to reimagine the way goods move to help communities thrive. Backed by innovative technology and a dedicated team of domain experts, we provide logistics solutions that give shippers and carriers of all sizes greater reliability, flexibility, and transparency so they can take control of their freight. With over $17 billion in FUM, we’ve built one of the world’s most comprehensive logistics networks consisting of over 130,000 digitally-enabled carriers and thousands of shippers, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. For more, visit uberfreight.com.
EEOC
Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.