Under direction of the AVP, Managing Director, or Operations Manager, leads a unit in producing a product of superior quality for Crawford & Company clients while meeting established production objectives and service standards.
High school diploma and at least two years college or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous experience as an Adjuster, Supervisor, Adjuster in Charge, Manager, or Team Manager. Previous management / supervisory experience desirable.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Analytical ability.
Good mathematical aptitude.
Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to effectively manage, supervise, and develop employees.
Thorough knowledge of services being delivered by branch office.
In-depth knowledge of insurance coverage, practices and negotiating skills.
Familiarity with legal, medical and technical disciplines.
Computer skills
Must have or secure and maintain the appropriate license(s) as required by the state(s) at the adjuster/supervisory/management level. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services. Additional courses may be required by jurisdiction for maintenance of license.
Provides direction and supervision to adjusters and other staff.
Assigns work ensuring balanced workload for employees in unit.
Reviews all assignments seven days after creation or in accordance with service standards; continues to review Diaries at appropriate intervals.
If applicable, reviews reserves at least every 30 days and revises as necessary.
Reviews and corrects outgoing reports.
Monitors production, reviews billing dockets and monitors gains and losses on contract accounts.
Recruits, hires and evaluates performance of personnel.
Trains and develops new employees.
Completes file re-inspections and audits as requested
Recommends candidates for cross-training and advanced training.
Makes marketing and sales calls as necessary.
Promotes a good public image of the Company.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of licensing and regulatory requirements of industry and ensure compliance of employees in unit.
Encourages employees to pursue continuing education and monitors their completion of required courses; continues own personal development through continuing education and seminars.
Approves sick leave, vacation, company car, expenses and budgets as necessary.
Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.