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Description

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Credit Manager to lead the credit and collections function for a large-scale manufacturing organization with a diverse customer base and high transaction volume. This role plays a critical part in protecting cash flow, minimizing credit risk, and supporting profitable growth across domestic and international markets. The Credit Manager will partner closely with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Finance leadership to establish credit policies that balance risk management with customer relationships—while leading a high-performing credit team in a fast-paced, complex environment.

If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624

Key Responsibilities

+ Lead and oversee the company’s credit and collections operations for a high-volume, multi-entity manufacturing business

+ Establish, implement, and continuously improve credit policies, procedures, and internal controls

+ Evaluate customer creditworthiness through financial analysis, credit reports, trade references, and industry trends

+ Set and manage customer credit limits and payment terms aligned with company risk tolerance

+ Drive timely collections and resolution of disputed accounts while maintaining strong customer relationships

+ Monitor accounts receivable aging, DSO, bad debt exposure, and overall credit risk metrics

+ Partner with Sales and Customer Service to support new customer onboarding and complex contract terms

+ Manage escalations related to delinquent accounts, including legal actions, liens, or third-party collections when necessary

+ Prepare and present credit risk analysis and reporting to senior finance leadership

+ Lead, mentor, and develop a team of credit analysts and collections professionals

+ Support audits and ensure compliance with SOX, internal policies, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

+ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field

+ 7+ years of progressive experience in credit management, preferably within manufacturing or industrial environments

+ Proven experience managing credit risk in a high-dollar, high-volume AR environment

+ Strong financial statement analysis and risk assessment skills

+ Experience leading and developing teams

+ Knowledge of lien laws, UCC filings, and credit insurance is a plus

+ Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar) and advanced Excel skills

+ Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-management abilities

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