What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Transportation Manager position at Uber Freight?
Schedule: FT
Job Type: On-site
Salary Type: Salary
Req #: 1196
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Transportation Manager who will be responsible for managing a team of transportation specialists and transportation customer service representatives. This role will provide leadership to the customer service team and be the key contact for communications with Eaton leadership for anything related to this department.
This role will also support the Sr. Warehouse Manager in various operational, administrative, and leadership tasks.
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: On-site
Salary Type: Salary
Req #: 1196
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Transportation Manager who will be responsible for managing a team of transportation specialists and transportation customer service representatives. This role will provide leadership to the customer service team and be the key contact for communications with Eaton leadership for anything related to this department.
This role will also support the Sr. Warehouse Manager in various operational, administrative, and leadership tasks.
What The Candidate Will Do
- Manage and develop transportation and customer service department, including hiring and training of employees
- Monitor inbound and outbound freight domestically and internationally
- Act as primary point of contact for all facilities and customers in designated area of responsibility
- Make recommendations to enhance business processes and identify opportunities to improve operational opportunities
- Lead and supervise scheduling for shipments
- Manage a team of customer service representatives and yard spotters
- Any other ad hoc projects as assigned.
- Minimal travel could be required based on customer need and requests
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years related experience (logistics transportation and customer service experience)
- 2 years of management experience
- Cross border knowledge especially to Caribbean and Puerto Rico
- Experience managing the transportation process including a TMS system (UF TMS a Plus)
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP’s, specifically in a supply chain management environment
- Knowledge of multiple modes of transportation (Ocean, Air, Road, Rail etc.), Full Truckload, Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazardous materials regulations and DOT rules and regulations, import/export and customs regulations.
- Advanced English & Spanish communication skills
- Knowledge of Yard/WMS management tools and systems (Made4Net a plus)
- Shift flexibility may be required, including weekends or overtime.
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.
