Credit Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing group in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Credit Manager to oversee credit risk management across a multi-currency EMEA customer base. This role involves leading a credit control team, ensuring effective management of debtor balances, and influencing business strategy. Candidates should be CICM qualified and have experience in large, multi-entity environments. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits in a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit management within a large, multi-entity environment.
• Background in manufacturing or distribution is advantageous.
• Confident in influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the credit control team.
• Oversee all aspects of credit risk management.
• Manage debtor balances and set credit limits.

Skills

Credit management

Communication

Risk management

Multi-currency ledgers

Education

CICM qualification

Job description

Overview

Manufacturing – Birmingham (Hybrid)
to 60,000 + Benefits
Ref: 10155

The Company

Our client is an established global manufacturing group with a strong international presence across EMEA. Known for their quality, innovation and long-standing partnerships, they continue to deliver strong growth and stability across their markets.

The Role

This is a key role within the Group Finance function, responsible for leading and developing the credit control team and overseeing all aspects of credit risk management across a diverse, multi-currency EMEA customer base. You\'ll ensure the effective management of debtor balances, set and monitor credit limits, and work closely with commercial and operational teams to drive cashflow performance and minimise risk.

The Person

You\'ll be an experienced Credit Manager, ideally CICM qualified, with a track record of managing credit in a large, multi-entity environment. A background in manufacturing or distribution would be an advantage, alongside proven experience working with multi-currency ledgers across EMEA. You\'ll be a confident communicator, commercially minded, and comfortable influencing senior stakeholders to ensure sound credit decisions support the wider business strategy.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established global business that offers challenge, variety and a collaborative culture.

How to Apply

If you are looking for a challenging role offering autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to play a key role in the future strategic direction and success of this business, please apply by clicking on the button below, attach your full CV in Word format and quote your current remuneration details, together with reference number 10155.