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Associate Manager – Operations

Associate Manager – Operations

CompanyUber Freight
LocationRogers, AR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 3+ years of people leadership experience
  • At least 5+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or third-party logistics (3PL)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify and communicate issues, propose and implement solutions for continuous improvement regarding processes, cost, service, and profitability
  • Conflict resolution and problem solving
  • Responsible for training and career development of direct reports (including 1 on 1’s, coaching, sequential performance reviews and mentoring), as well as monitor and hold team accountable for all key job functions
  • Develop and distribute customer reports and internal performance management reports
  • Negotiate and contract rate agreements with carriers, reconcile established rate levels with available purchased transportation providers, seek out new carriers to provide service at competitive rate levels
  • TMS Updates/Maintenance (including rates, SRG, OCA, FAM, SPT, etc.)
  • Rate Quotes
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with all internal and external customers through professional and timely communications and inquiry responses
  • Leverage knowledge and understanding of Modes, Rates, Weights, Volumes, Pallets, etc. based on Customer’s shipping requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management
  • 6+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or 3PL
  • 4+ years of people leadership experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite