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National Beef Packing Company LLC · 2 days ago

Director of Workers' Compensation and Compliance

National Beef Packing Company LLC is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products. They are seeking a Director of Workers' Compensation and Compliance to oversee the strategic planning and administration of workers' compensation and compliance programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective cost management.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute the workers' compensation strategy, aligning policies and procedures with organizational goals and industry best practices
Oversee the entire claims management lifecycle, from initial reporting to resolution
Provide guidance on complex, high-exposure claims and manage litigation matters in collaboration with internal and external legal counsel resolving, settling and bringing litigated matters to a close
Analyze claims data to identify trends and implement proactive initiatives to reduce workplace injuries, minimize risk, and control claim costs
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, human resources, finance, legal, insurance carriers, and regulatory bodies
Oversee or lead internal audits and investigations into alleged or potential compliance violations, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are taken
Work closely with other departments, such as HR, IT, Legal, and Operations, to ensure risk management and compliance efforts are integrated into business processes
Manage incident reporting and investigations, including overseeing an incident hotline and developing corrective action plans
Develop and manage the program's budget. Create and present performance reports and dashboards to senior leadership on claims performance, emerging risks, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
Recruit, supervise, and mentor a team of workers' compensation professionals, such as claims managers and analysts. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Risk managementWorkers' compensation claimsFederalState lawsClaims management principlesData analysisLeadershipSoftware proficiencyAnalytical skillsCommunicationNegotiationTeam management

Required

Candidates for a Director position typically have extensive, progressive experience in risk management and workers' compensation claims. Senior-level roles may require more than 10 years of experience
A bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or a related field is generally required
Must possess deep knowledge of federal and state workers' compensation laws and regulations, industry best practices, and claims management principles
Strong ability to analyze claims data, identify trends, and develop data-driven strategies for cost containment and program improvement
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for managing relationships with all stakeholders, including negotiating with claimants and legal counsel
Proven leadership skills with the ability to build and guide high-performing teams, manage personnel, and drive strategy
Familiarity with claims management systems and data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel is necessary
Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time

Preferred

Advanced degrees like a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or certifications such as Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) are often preferred

Benefits

Family-friendly benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision
401 (k) with Company match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Company

National Beef Packing Company LLC

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National Beef Packing Company, LLC, is America’s Premier Beef Company® Since National Beef® opened the doors to our first processing plant in 1992, we have forged alliances and partnerships with the best American ranchers.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2018-04-09Acquired

Leadership Team

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Nate Hodne
Chief Legal Officer
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Robert Cannell, Ph.D.
Chief Sustainability Officer
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