About the Role

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.