Cost Recovery Expert – Damage & Claims H /F
Streem Group Streem Group is one of the leading providers of tank container and industrial railcar rental services in the world. As an asset manager, serving our industrial clients and transport operators, our Group employs 1300 people in some 20 countries. We achieved a turnover of more than €500 million. We are specifically present in the following markets: Rental of tank containers worldwide with EUROTAINER and RAFFLES LEASE, DEMI for their repair, Construction, transformation, maintenance and overhaul in France and Germany with INVEHO, Freight railcars rental in Europe with ERMEWA. Team spirit, proximity, commitment, proactivity, technical expertise and sustainable development are the values carried by all of our employees on a daily basis.
Job Description
Your Mission
You will be responsible for ensuring that costs contractually payable by customers are consistently claimed, negotiated, invoiced, and recovered, directly contributing to EBITDA improvement.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Identify, review, and validate damage and cost cases eligible for customer recharge
- Manage liability and claim cases with customers
- Prepare and issue invoices for recharged costs
- Independently lead settlement and negotiation discussions with customers
- Handle correspondence with customers, insurers, lawyers, and other third parties
- Maintain accurate data in the ERP system
- Work closely with Customer Service, Operations, Finance, and Legal teams
- Actively contribute to improving cost recovery performance and KPIs
Candidate Requirements
- Strong interest in commercial topics, claims, and cost recovery
- Good technical understanding and ability to assess damages
- Persistent, assertive, and confident in negotiations
- Very good written and verbal communication skills in the local language
- Good English skills for international internal collaboration
- Proactive, well-organized, and able to work independently
- Team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership
Streem Group is one of the leading players of the freight and intermodal railcars and tank containers leasing industries worldwide. As such Streem Group specializes in designing, optimizing, financing and managing strategic assets for the global supply chain, offering customers safe, cost-efficient and environment-friendly solutions. With operation throughout Europe for railcars and worldwide for tank containers, Streem Group offers local expertise to a world of customers from industries as diverse as steel, energy, chemical, construction, mining, agribusiness, foodstuffs, cosmetics and logistics & transportation. With a wealth of experience in the technical management of railcars and tank containers fleets, Ermewa Group prides itself in its technical expertise, economical optimization and safety record.
The stated goals of Streem Group are to:
- Further optimize railway and tank containers transportation in partnership with customers.
- Guarantee performance and innovation of the assets in line with customer’s requirements.
- Continue to work on insuring optimal safety of its materials and employees.