Full-Time

Junior Project Manager

Transportation Management Implementation

Posted on 2/21/2025

Uber Freight

Uber Freight

5,001-10,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Mid

Rogers, AR, USA

This is a hybrid position, requiring some in-office work.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy

You match the following Uber Freight's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Minimum 3 years of related Project Management experience
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate meetings (external, customer-facing, and internal) using our best practices
  • Ensure expectations around deliverables are mutually understood
  • Monitor and manage project scope
  • Hold team members accountable for providing deliverables on time and within budget
  • Keep project artifacts updated
  • Develop and maintain milestone chart
  • Develop and maintain a complete project schedule in Adobe Workfront
  • Periodically develop a report on project financials for Uber Freight Executives
  • Develop project status reports and review with the internal team and customer
Desired Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of Project Management experience
  • PMP Certification
  • Experience working with Adobe Workfront
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Transportation and logistics industry experience

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$486.4M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Transplace increases Uber Freight's market share and operational efficiency.
  • Investment from Abu Dhabi Growth Fund indicates confidence in Uber Freight's growth.
  • Focus on core businesses post-autonomous division sale strengthens Uber Freight's resources.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital freight startups like Convoy and Loadsmart is intensifying.
  • Rising fuel costs are impacting freight operations' profitability.
  • Driver shortages could affect Uber Freight's service reliability.

What makes Uber Freight unique

  • Uber Freight's acquisition of Transplace enhances its logistics technology leadership.
  • Strong financial backing from major investors boosts Uber Freight's growth potential.
  • Integration of Transplace's technology with Uber Freight's network offers innovative supply chain solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Parental Leave

Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Financial and Mental Wellness Benefits

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
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The combination of trusted services and technology solutions will reduce friction across the supply chain and enable a new era of logistics management. Uber Freight, a subsidiary of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Transplace from TPG Capital for approximately $2.25 billion in an all-cash transaction. As partial financing for this transaction, Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG), D1 Capital, and GCM Grosvenor invested $550 million in Uber Freight. The transaction brings together Uber Freight’s vast network of digitally-enabled carriers with Transplace’s trusted shipper technology and operational solutions, ultimately creating one of the world’s leading logistics technology platforms to meet the rapidly evolving needs of shippers and carriers alike. “Logistics is going through a historic transformation. Unprecedented volatility, increasing supply chain complexities, and escalating shipping costs are driving shippers to modernize

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