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#48: Bill Driegert Head of Operations and Co-founder of Uber Freight

Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics Podcast
Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics Podcast
Episode • Jul 18, 2019 • 53m

Uber Freight seamlessly connects trucking companies with loads to haul. In their own words: “We’re driven by a simple belief. When shippers and carriers have the freedom to move together, the entire industry moves ahead”

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Some of the highlights of the episode:

  • How Uber Freight helps drivers make faster and better decisions through pricing transparency
  • The 4M’s of Hyper Scaling- Management, Metrics, Meetings and Messaging
  • Over 85% of carriers in the US have fewer than 10 trucks - why does that matter?
  • How Uber Freight managed to move 137 loads in the middle of a hurricane.
  • 5% of freight being tendered to carriers is being rejected - how is Uber Freight helping solve that problem
  • Number one management skills needed for Hyper Scaling
  • “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit.”

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