Loss and Prevention Specialist - Canada - Kruger

Kruger

Verified Company

Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

***The Loss and Prevention specialist manages and helps reduce the organization's insurance recommendations and ensures proper maintenance of the systems in place using industry standards (FM and NFPA). He/she supports the plants in the design and implementation of risk reduction projects while ensuring the promotion of good internal risk management practices to meet requirements of various internal and external stakeholders. He/she analyzes risk reduction CAPEX projects to prioritize them throughout the organization and helps business units in promoting and presenting these to the Appropriation Committee.

The position requires collaboration with various business units, as well as risk brokers and consultants, and field engineering underwriters, to identify exposures to loss and to develop techniques to eliminate or minimize the impact of loss on the Company's assets and operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Kruger locations.

Coordinate and assist in all insurance visits.
Collaborate with plants to work on outstanding insurance recommendations.
Assist in providing a global priority list of all recommendations and advocate for CAPEX projects

that should be completed first.

Support plants in each expansion or equipment addition project to ensure compliance with

requirements of insurer and authority having jurisdiction.

Support plants in the creation of an emergency response structure (i

e:
emergency response

plans for floods, earthquakes, and other natural hazards).

Research, evaluate and make recommendations regarding current and best practices in loss

control strategies.

Perform Kruger's own risk assessment as part of "knowing our risk" and compare to insurer's

view of exposures.

Conduct training for all plants to appropriately document policies related to selfinspection

programs (including but not limited to Hot Work Permit, Sprinkler Protection System

Maintenance, Impairment Notifications, etc.)

Provide directives for industry best practices derived from industry losses or other Kruger plants.

QUALIFICATIONS

Have a strong business acumen with a post-secondary degree, or equivalent professional designation or equivalent work experience, minimum five (5) years in a position in Operational Risk or Compliance.

BAC in Engineering.

EXPERIENCE

5 years of progressive insurance industry experience obtained in either a corporate function, insurance company, or as a broker.
Experience in undertaking operational insurance assessment including ability to identify, analyze and assess key risk exposures and identify potential insurance or retention mitigants.
Experience within the Pulp and Paper Industry is an asset.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Solid analytical and problemsolving skills.
Detailed oriented and handson; ability to work autonomously and independently.
Excellent people skills that provide the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively at all levels, crossfunctionally with other teams from the different business units, and with outside parties.
Available to travel occasionally to visit operating sites and other assets of the company, including to meet with reinsurers.

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