Career Opportunities: Contracts & Insurance Specialist (146098)

About Us:

Nucor Logistics Group, a newly formed division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our Contracts & Insurance position at our division headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are part of a Fortune 150 company, known for being North America’s leader in designing, manufacturing, and recycling steel and steel products with a history of long-term sustainability and stability. Fortune Magazine recently ranked Nucor No. 1 on their list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry.

Benefits:

SOME OF THE BEST BENEFITS IN THE BUSINESS
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include:

• 401k with company match
• Stock investment plan
• Bonus program
• Profit sharing
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Scholarship and tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Paid parental leave
• Unlimited growth potential
• Free teammate parking (Cincinnati office)
• On-site cafeteria (Cincinnati office)
• On-site gym (Cincinnati office)

Basic Job Functions:

Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position

• Daily participation in group phone pool to answer phone calls for the Contract & Insurance team
• Ability for occasional travel (less than 25%)
• Onboard and maintain compliance related to new and current motor carriers and brokers which includes, but is not limited to: 
  • Receiving and processing onboarding requests for carriers and brokers
  • Verifying carrier and broker qualifications
  • Access and review of carrier profiles through carrier vetting software
  • Send onboarding packets to prospective carriers and brokers
  • Negotiate, review, track and maintain all carrier and broker contracts 
  • Obtain signed contracts and supporting documentation through DocuSign
  • Work directly with carriers and brokers as well as their insurance providers to ensure all required certificates and endorsements are received timely, including both initial COI/endorsements and renewal COI/endorsements
  • Analyze  and review insurance certificates and endorsements to ensure compliance with contract requirements, including both initial COI/endorsements and renewal COI/endorsements
  • Communicate with insurance providers regarding any revisions needed to COI or endorsements
  • Manage carrier and broker profiles in company database including but not limited to adding detailed notes, updates to the profile, contact information and attaching applicable documents  
  • Provide updates as to the status of carriers/brokers, as needed or requested, per established guidelines
  • Utilize various applications, programs, and systems to achieve assigned duties, tasks, and responsibilities
  • Contact carriers and brokers nearing insurance expiration to pursue renewal certificates/endorsements
  • Participation in weekly team meetings, or other applicable meetings, and providing regular updates on assigned tasks as they impact the team
  • Other duties as assigned

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, logistics or related discipline and or 4 years of equivalent work experience in a logistics, supply chain, or business role
• Minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience in a logistics, supply chain, insurance, or business role
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, DocuSign, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft office software applications
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong negotiation and critical thinking skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with commercial insurance certificates and endorsements
• 3+ years’ experience in a logistics, supply chain, insurance or business role