What are the responsibilities and job description for the FREIGHT CLAIMS SPECIALIST position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals.
At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com
As a member of the Engineered Materials logistics group, the Freight Claims Specialist will be responsible for managing freight claim processes for all modes within the division. This position will manage the intake, validation, approval, collection, reporting and disposition of claims filed.
This is a REMOTE position.
Responsibilities
· Evaluate incoming freight claims for validity and accuracy.
· Aggressively file and monitor valid claims with all carriers.
· Assist in coordinating the return of damaged product to the assigned facility.
· Act as a liaison with shipping and quality leadership teams to complete claims within 60 days of filing and at a collection rate of 90%.
· Establish reports and KPI’s that identify opportunities to decrease overall claims.
· Perform all other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree, or closely related equivalent
· Knowledge of the TICS system desired
· Experience with freight or other claims processes
· Ability to work in Microsoft office tools
· Excellent time management skills
· Above average communications skills
· Ability to work individually or in teams
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