Freight Pricing Lead: Margin Optimizer

Uber-Freight-4; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental and vision

401k match

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Uber Freight is seeking a Manager, Pricing to lead day-to-day pricing execution, using proactive analysis and improvements to boost profit margins. You will support operations, sales, and management, prioritize pricing tasks, and review profitability regularly to maintain competitive pricing.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3-5 years in logistics, and strong Excel skills. It offers robust benefits and salary expectations depending on location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of related experience.
• Prior experience in logistics and transportation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide pricing support to the operations team, sales and management.
• Prioritize and assign pricing, pricing maintenance and accounting audit tasks and needs daily.
• Recommend optimal routing and transit time needs per requirements.
• Review rates and profit margins on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Exercise judgment to evaluate market conditions to ensure competitive pricing.
• Define priority based on cost, service and volume requirements.
• Formulate and apply analytical tools and other optimization methods to develop and interpret information for decision making.
• Create pricing process improvements across teams.
• Build and maintain rates in the system.
• Lead response to daily pricing requests – changes, corrections and adjustments.

Skills

Pricing analysis

Excel proficiency

Logistics experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Uber Freight is seeking a Manager, Pricing to lead day-to-day pricing execution, using proactive analysis and improvements to boost profit margins. You will support operations, sales, and management, prioritize pricing tasks, and review profitability regularly to maintain competitive pricing.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3-5 years in logistics, and strong Excel skills. It offers robust benefits and salary expectations depending on location.