Assistant Market Credit Manager
Ferguson
- Tamarac, FL
- $3,075-6,784 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Evaluate, review the credit and set credit limits that minimize the organization's credit risk but are consistent with company practices.
- Perform a wide variety of credit and collection functions.
- Handle sophisticated, large, or difficult credit accounts to maintain positive customer relations and minimize debts outstanding.
- Reviews and approves joint check agreements and job accounts (commercial and residential).
- Ensure that credit and collection activities are consistent with the overall customer relations strategy in coordination with functional or operational area managers (for example in sales or customer service).
- Implement policies so that an acceptable level of risk is maintained, repayments are made on time, losses are kept to a minimum, and arrears are economically collected.
- Contact customers regarding delinquent payments and prepare reports reflecting status of credit and collection activity.
- Consistently review and assess the status of individual credit accounts so that problem debts can be quickly identified and addressed.
- Review, reject or authorize credit applications in accordance with company standards and establish appropriate repayment terms to minimize credit risk.
- Follow established procedures and guidelines to collect credit information, maintain accurate records, and collect overdue accounts to minimize outstanding debts.
- Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management.
- May spend time each month visiting customers, riding with sales teams and strengthening relationships both internal and external to the Company.
- Has credit limit authority up to $75,000 on main accounts and up to $250,000 on job accounts.
- Supports enterprise business and sales objectives through the effective and efficient performance of job responsibilities.
- 2-3 years of prior credit market management experience preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.).
- Proficiency in Bectran & Billtrust platforms.
- Knowledge of PowerBI.
- Familiarity with Levelset.
- Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations to groups.
- Ability to effectively use Ferguson's inventory and logistics system.
- Ability to effectively use Ferguson's customer relationship management system.