Global Insurance Specialist (CDD / Fixed term contract)

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion.  Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise. 

Global Insurance Specialist (CDD / Fixed term contract)

Contract Type: Fixed term contract (6 months)

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Global Insurance Specialist to join our Management division on a fixed term contract basis. This role is based at our Marseille office, located in the Tour Mirabeau, and plays a critical part in supporting our global logistics operations, particularly focused on air and ocean freight sectors.

About the Role

As a Global Insurance Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating insurance-related activities within CEVA France SASU, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in the logistics industry. This role requires working closely with internal teams across different regions and external insurance providers to mitigate risks associated with our global supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer global insurance programmes related to air and ocean logistics operations, including cargo and liability coverage.
• Conduct thorough due diligence (CDD) to assess risk exposure and ensure appropriate insurance coverage aligns with operational requirements.
• Collaborate with risk management, compliance, and finance teams to monitor insurance claims, policy renewals, and updates.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with external insurance brokers and underwriters, ensuring efficient communication and resolution of issues.
• Support internal stakeholders by providing expert guidance on insurance matters, contracts, and claims processes.
• Monitor changes in insurance regulations and market trends to recommend adjustments to insurance programmes.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management on insurance status, risk assessments, and related financial impacts.
• Participate in audits and governance activities related to insurance compliance and risk management.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring demonstrated experience in insurance management, preferably in the logistics, air, or ocean freight sectors. We value individuals with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a complex global environment.

• Relevant professional qualification in insurance, risk management, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in corporate insurance, particularly involving global supply chains or logistics operations.
• Exceptional organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to analyse complex information and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
• Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in French or other languages is advantageous.
• Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation. 

Please note:  Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.