Program Manager -Network Growth
Why project44?
Our mission is to usher in a new era of trust and predictability to transportation and logistics, but there’s still a lot of work to be done. The industry is massive, as is the opportunity. We’re looking for bright, ambitious individuals to join our growing global team and help us enable a more productive and successful world. We’re changing the way the world ships, and we’re looking for you to help us get there!
- Take an inside look into our culture!
- Ranked 2nd most innovative company by FreightWaves three years in a row 2021, 2020, 2019 (right after Amazon who is our customer)
- “Best Places To Work” by Built In Chicago
- Our culture is more than a ping pong table, but we do host quarterly ping pong tournaments!
Key role details below:
- Own and manage carrier onboarding funnel efficiency (across modes) and identification of new channel partnership opportunities
- Work with the marketing team to develop targeted carrier campaigns
- Manage strategic carrier/3PL and tele-metrics provider relationships
- Develop and manage teams: the carrier onboarding team (based out of Colombia), carrier analytics and carrier integrations (based out of Chicago)
- Collaborate with internal Product and Engineering teams to identify and implement best-in-class products and features that delight our carrier partners
- Own and manage planned and ad-hoc internal projects and programs to drive team efficiency and create superior carrier experiences
- Collate and report program statuses to internal and external stakeholders
- Deal with customer escalations relating to carrier onboarding / quality
- Assist with weekly team performance and operational metric reporting
- Identify and implement process improvements to enable global scalability in daily carrier onboarding operations
- Support global expansion programs across geographies and modes
Requirements & Preferred Skills
- 5+ years’ experience in one of the following areas:
- Management or Technology Consulting
- Logistics Operations
- Carrier Procurement / Partnerships / Sales
- Systems Integrations
- Experience overseeing projects/programs, including managing against a project plan
- Strong reporting skills, both tactical and executive levels
- Ability to quickly learn industry or technological concepts, as required
- Ability to proactively identify and communicate project or program risks
- Ability to manage and develop a team
- Passion for carrier/customer satisfaction and operational excellence
- Ability to be strategic and roll up your sleeves to accomplish what needs to be done
- Ability to manage own workload and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
About project44
Since 2014, project44 has been transforming the way one of the largest, most important global industries does business. As transportation and logistics continues to evolve and customer expectations around delivery become more demanding, industry technology must rise to the occasion. In just a few short years, we’ve created a digital infrastructure that eliminates the inefficiencies caused by dated technology and manual processes. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the world’s leading brands to track shipments, collaborate with supply chain partners, drive operational efficiencies, and create outstanding customer experiences.