At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?
Overview of the Role:
The Credit Representative reports to the AR Manager and is responsible for the evaluation of overall company credit risk by managing the credit worthiness of new and existing businesses.
How you will make contributions that matter:
- Process and evaluate daily credit applications, leveraging a strong understanding of legal entity structures to validate customer information, corporate documentation, ownership relationships, registered addresses, and financial data, ensuring accurate credit assessments and compliance with company policies.
- Examine and analyze customer financial information, at a national level, including historical internal data (DSO, AS400, MicroStrategy, credit hold reports), and commercial banking reports, for both public and private companies,
- Review / analyze credit reports, various financial and business data to make credit risk decisions or recommendations.
- Knowledge of customer financial statements, including liquidity and risk ratios, would be an asset
- Support trade relationships with credit agencies
- Strong communication skills required to facilitate collaboration with key stakeholders, including sales, AR collection and customer master teams
- Prepare and analyze weekly and monthly credit reports, making evaluations and recommendations.
- Establish and improve credit controls for existing customer accounts.
You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
- 5+ years’ experience in a commercial credit environment, having already made credit recommendations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications essential, strong knowledge of excel required.
- Advanced analytical and organizational skills with attention to accuracy and detail.
- Demonstrated problem solving/decision making skills.
- Self-motivated with initiative.
- Excellent customer service, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Works well under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Commerce) and/or Credit Certified Professional (CCP) designation obtained / or in process of obtaining, would be an asset
- Bilingual (French and English) both spoken and written, is essential. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively with customers, sales, and financial teams across Quebec and Canada. Most supporting documentation from outside Quebec is exclusively in English.
We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :
- Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
- Group retirement plan with employer contribution
- Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
- Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match Paid Parental Leave program
- Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
- Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA Training and development programs
- Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
- Organized activities for employees and their families
- Advantageous discounts on Saputo products
Salary: $ $48,505 - $63,635*
*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.
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In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.
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