Freight Pricing & Margin Optimization Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental and vision benefits

401k match

Equity awards

Job summary

Uber Freight is seeking a Manager, Pricing to lead day-to-day pricing execution, analyze market conditions, and implement process improvements to improve margins. You will support operations, sales, and management with pricing decisions and rate setting.

Responsibilities include reviewing rates and margins monthly, building and maintaining rates in the system, and leading pricing requests. The role requires collaboration across teams and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 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 & transportation experience

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Uber Freight is seeking a Manager, Pricing to lead day-to-day pricing execution, analyze market conditions, and implement process improvements to improve margins. You will support operations, sales, and management with pricing decisions and rate setting.

Responsibilities include reviewing rates and margins monthly, building and maintaining rates in the system, and leading pricing requests. The role requires collaboration across teams and strong Excel skills.