Claims Analyst
- Full-time
Company Description
American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 3500 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.
Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.
We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.
It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.
Job Description
Reporting into: General Manager
General Purpose:
The Claims Specialist provides client claim support and resolves claims within standard operating procedures while providing quality customer service to all clientele and internal team members. The specialist ensures timely and accurate order processing and maintains high customer service satisfaction to support business growth.
Essential Duties:
- Managing and resolving commodity claims regarding but not limited to client elected returns, QC issues, shipping issues, etc. with the goal of minimizing claims.
- Maintaining and developing claims reports to provide more transparent metrics to measure progress.
- Recording thorough notes throughout all states of the claim process.
- Completing follow-up communications and documentation with all clients, Buyers and the Logistics team.
- Coordinating with the Accounts Receivable and Logistics teams to confirm the shipped commodity arrivals.
- Assisting with and investigates all customer billing disputes and collaborates with the Accounts Receivables team to identify problems and provides resolution.
- Daily reviewing of invoiced sales and shipments.
- Ad hock reporting to identify trends and patterns.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- 3+ years of Claims Specialist experience. Experience in logistics and/or scrap metal industry is a plus.
- A college degree in a related field (Finance / Economics / Business/ Sales) a plus.
- Excel Expertise
Language Skills:
- Will be required to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, to write correspondence, memos, and schedule; to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to guests, clients, and fellow staff.
- Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a must.
- Mathematical Skills: Strong math skills required.
Reasoning Ability:
- Problem-solving, reasoning, and “thinking out of the box” will be a constant requirement; in addition, applying common sense understanding to better serve our guests’ needs
Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability Preferences
- Must have strong customer service skills and strive to develop long-term customer relationships.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, telephone etiquette and computer knowledge.
- Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.
- Must display strong motivation and resourcefulness; be self-motivated.
- Expert in Microsoft Excel.
- Must have knowledge and be comfortable executing pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, functions, tables, conditional formatting, etc.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Additional Information
- Salary Role (67,500-70,000$)
- 401K & Great medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Opportunities for growth and learning