Sr. Transportation Procurement Analyst II - Transportation ManagementActive

Uber Freight
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The opportunity

The Sr. Transportation Procurement Analyst is a senior individual contributor responsible for independently managing and supporting complex Less than Truckload (LTL) sourcing, pricing, and carrier procurement initiatives for prospective and existing customers.

What you'll do

  • Independently manage LTL procurement and pricing initiatives for prospective: and existing customers, including data preparation, carrier bid development, sourcing execution, analysis, negotiation support, award recommendations, and implementation activities.

  • Analyze complex shipment, pricing, service, and network data to identify cost: and service opportunities and develop actionable carrier sourcing recommendations.

  • Evaluate carrier proposals across line haul, fuel, accessorials, freight: classification, minimum charges, service coverage, transit time, and other relevant factors to determine total-cost and service tradeoffs.

  • Develop and communicate sourcing scenarios and recommendations that balance: customer requirements, carrier capabilities, operational constraints, service performance, and financial objectives.

  • Partner directly with LTL carriers during sourcing events to clarify: requirements, resolve complex pricing or service issues, negotiate commercial opportunities, and facilitate successful bid participation.

  • Identify opportunities to strengthen the strategic carrier portfolio by: evaluating carrier capabilities, network fit, pricing competitiveness, service performance, and customer requirements.

What they're looking for

  • Develop, enhance, and standardize analytical tools, sourcing methodologies,: reporting, and processes that improve procurement accuracy, efficiency, scalability, and decision-making.
  • Monitor procurement and carrier performance through KPIs and post-award: analysis, identify deviations from expected results, and recommend corrective or continuous improvement actions.
  • Serve as an LTL subject-matter resource to Operations, Pricing, Sales, Audit,: Implementation, and other stakeholders by providing expertise on carrier pricing, service capabilities, contracts, accessorials, freight classification, and sourcing strategy.
  • Proactively identify and resolve complex pricing, implementation, billing, or: carrier-related issues, engaging appropriate stakeholders and resources when required.