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You will lead a team of advanced professional-level engineers and collaborate with data scientists, translating interconnected business dynamics into scalable, automated solutions. This role partners closely with Product, Operations, Data Science, and Leadership to improve efficiency, service, and profitability across Uber Freight’s network.\r\nWhat you will do:People Management & LeadershipManage a team of advanced technical professionals.\r\nSet clear expectations, establish KPIs, and effectively delegate to maximize team productivity and ensure goals are met.\r\nCoach and develop the team by providing regular, constructive feedback and proactively identifying key experiences that support individualized professional growth.\r\nModel resilience and adaptability, explaining the \"big picture\" to coach team members through uncertainty and fast-paced operational shifts.\r\nBuild trust by promoting an authentic, positive team culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and unique perspectives.\r\nStrategic Logistics Engineering & Network OptimizationEvaluate commercial objectives and leadership asks to design and define the roadmap for analytics projects related to freight routing optimization, capacity utilization, and cost structures across complex transportation networks.\r\nIntegrate data from various sources and disciplines to drive insights and decisions regarding cost, capacity, operational constraints, and service-level trade-offs while applying optimization techniques.\r\nDirect the design of automated analytics frameworks and suggest/implement new procedures that scale across the organization.\r\nIdentify network inefficiencies and design solutions that improve margin, service reliability, and scalability.\r\nSupport initiatives related to continuous moves, dedicated fleets, loop-based networks, and specialized routing strategies.\r\nCommercial Decision Support & Stakeholder CollaborationPartner with commercial leadership to deliver scenario analysis and data-backed recommendations aligned with industry best practices, owning the analytical decision-support agenda across both 3PL and 4PL businesses.\r\nPromote collaboration and idea-sharing across different departments (Product, Sales, Operations) to drive continuous improvement and better outcomes. 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