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Job Title: Credit Analyst
Location: Freshwater Place or Allansford
Business Unit: Group Finance
Reports to: Credit Manager
About Us: Join our dynamic team at Saputo Dairy Australia (SDA), where we are committed to excellence and innovation in the dairy industry. We are looking for a dedicated Credit Analyst to join our Group Finance team and play a crucial role in managing our credit and collections functions.
Position Overview: As a Credit Analyst, you will be responsible for managing an allocated debtor portfolio, maximizing cash flow, and building strong relationships with our clients and internal customers. This role involves end-to-end credit management, including risk assessment, collections, payment processing, and enforcing credit policies to maintain an acceptable level of risk.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Maintain a professional approach with customers and liaise with the Customer Service Team on order releases.
- Accounts Receivable/Credit: Accurately allocate payments and claim deductions in SAP, ensure customer accounts are up-to-date, manage credit limits, and meet collection targets.
- Risk Management: Assess credit risk, prepare credit limit reviews, and monitor credit blocks in SAP.
- Reporting: Provide monthly commentary on overdue debtors and actions taken.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Qualifications: VCE or equivalent; tertiary qualification preferred.
- Experience: 3-5 years in a credit role within FMCG or a comparable industry; SAP experience preferred.
- Skills: Proficient in SAP transaction processing, excellent time management, understanding of credit life cycle management, and credit risk assessment principles.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to influence, negotiate, and make decisions effectively.
- Action-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Stakeholder management and continuous improvement focus.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a leading company in the dairy industry.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for credit management, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email address] by [application deadline].
As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.
Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, 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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Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a wide array of dairy products of the utmost quality, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products, and dairy ingredients. Saputo is one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada, the top dairy processor in Australia, and the second largest in Argentina. In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. In the United Kingdom, Saputo is the largest manufacturer of branded cheese and a top manufacturer of dairy spreads. Saputo products are sold in several countries under market-leading brands, as well as private label brands.
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