What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager (Transportation Management Implementation) position at Uber Freight?
Schedule: FT
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Salary
About The Role
Uber Freight is seeking a Junior Project Manager who is a self-motivated individual with experience managing customer-facing projects in the dynamic world of transportation management. The ideal candidate will work with clients and team members to ensure alignment on the project schedule and that deliverables are completed on time and meet the customer’s expectations. Will work with the team to develop various status reports and escalate risks as appropriate. This position will work at our office in Rogers Arkansas.
What The Candidate Will Do
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.
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight is a market-leading enterprise technology company powering intelligent logistics. With a suite of end-to-end logistics applications, managed services and an expansive carrier network, Uber Freight advances supply chains and moves the world’s goods. Today, the company manages nearly $20B of freight and one of the largest networks of carriers. It is backed by best-in-class investors and provides services for 1 in 3 Fortune 500 companies, including Del Monte Foods, Nestle, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and more. For more, visit www.uberfreight.com.
Candidate Privacy Notice
Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.
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.
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Salary
About The Role
Uber Freight is seeking a Junior Project Manager who is a self-motivated individual with experience managing customer-facing projects in the dynamic world of transportation management. The ideal candidate will work with clients and team members to ensure alignment on the project schedule and that deliverables are completed on time and meet the customer’s expectations. Will work with the team to develop various status reports and escalate risks as appropriate. This position will work at our office in Rogers Arkansas.
What The Candidate Will Do
- Facilitate meetings (external, customer-facing, and internal) using our best practices
- Ensure expectations around deliverables are mutually understood
- Monitor and manage project scope
- Hold team members accountable for providing deliverables on time and within budget
- Keep project artifacts updated
- Develop and maintain milestone chart
- Develop and maintain a complete project schedule in Adobe Workfront
- Periodically develop a report on project financials for Uber Freight Executives
- Develop project status reports and review with the internal team and customer
- Up to 20%
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum 3 years of related Project Management experience
- 3-5 years of Project Management experience
- PMP Certification
- Experience working with Adobe Workfront
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Transportation and logistics industry experience
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.
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight is a market-leading enterprise technology company powering intelligent logistics. With a suite of end-to-end logistics applications, managed services and an expansive carrier network, Uber Freight advances supply chains and moves the world’s goods. Today, the company manages nearly $20B of freight and one of the largest networks of carriers. It is backed by best-in-class investors and provides services for 1 in 3 Fortune 500 companies, including Del Monte Foods, Nestle, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and more. For more, visit www.uberfreight.com.
Candidate Privacy Notice
Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.
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.
