Senior Marine Claims Manager - Global Freight

3M Resourcing Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics and shipping company is seeking an experienced claims manager to lead their central claims function in the UK. The role involves managing freight transport liability and marine cargo claims, working closely with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in shipping and transport liabilities along with relevant insurance qualifications. This position requires effective communication skills at senior management levels and offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with teams across Europe and North America.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in shipping and transport liabilities.
• Strong knowledge of contract regimes relevant to multimodal transport.
• Experience with shipping documentation including Bills of Lading.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Claims function liaising with various stakeholders.
• Investigate and handle freight liability claims from start to finish.
• Provide training on claims, risk, and processes.

Skills

Shipping and transport liability

Freight transport and marine cargo insurance

Risk management

Communication at board level

Contract negotiation

Education

Professional insurance qualification (e.g., ACII)

Law degree

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Office)

Job description

A global logistics and shipping company is seeking an experienced claims manager to lead their central claims function in the UK. The role involves managing freight transport liability and marine cargo claims, working closely with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in shipping and transport liabilities along with relevant insurance qualifications. This position requires effective communication skills at senior management levels and offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with teams across Europe and North America.