Credit Control Manager

HL Building Materials Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HL Building Materials Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an experienced Credit Control Manager to oversee credit applications, monitor customer portfolios, and liaise with credit insurers to maintain appropriate credit limits.

The role emphasizes risk analysis, timely collections, and enforcing company policies, with a 5-day work week and MRT-provided transport. Candidates should have at least 8 years in credit control, 3-5 years of management, and strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in credit control or similar function.
• 3–5 years of managerial experience.
• Strong understanding of credit control policies, contracts, and business law.
• Knowledge of current economic outlook and market credit performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• 5 days work week.
• Transport provided at Woodlands and Jurong East MRT stations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate credit applications and perform credit checks on new and existing customers
• Manage and liaise with credit insurance to ensure customers' credit limits in place
• Assess and prepare internal approvals for credit limits when necessary
• Conduct credit risk analysis and regularly review customer portfolios to minimize bad debt and optimize receivables
• Handle disputes and negotiate payment arrangements with delinquent customers to recover outstanding debts
• Ensure credit control processes and procedures are in compliance with company standards and policies
• Supervise the credit control team and work closely with clients and internal business units to resolve dispute
• Timely collection and reduce exposure to potential bad debt
• Recommends to stop delivery to customers who fail to pay promptly
• Recommends to take legal action against problematic customers
• Update management any credit related development in order to mitigate the credit risk

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business / Commerce or related field

Job description

• Evaluate credit applications and perform credit checks on new and existing customers

• Manage and liaise with credit insurance to ensure customers' credit limits in place

• Assess and prepare internal approvals for credit limits when necessary

• Conduct credit risk analysis and regularly review customer portfolios to minimize bad debt and optimize receivables

• Handle disputes and negotiate payment arrangements with delinquent customers to recover outstanding debts

• Ensure credit control processes and procedures are in compliance with company standards and policies

• Supervise the credit control team and work closely with clients and internal business units to resolve dispute

• Timely collection and reduce exposure to potential bad debt

• Recommends to stop delivery to customers who fail to pay promptly

• Recommends to take legal action against problematic customers

• Update management any credit related development in order to mitigate the credit risk

• Degree or Diploma in Business / Commerce or related field

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar function and with 3-5 years of managerial experience

• Strong understanding of credit control policies, contract and business law

• Knowledgeable about current economic outlook and situation and kept abreast of overall market credit performance

• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

• 5 days work week

• Transport provided at Woodlands and Jurong East MRT station