Group Credit Manager

Piacenza Indeterminato 65.000€ - 80.000€ per anno Smart Working/Ibrido Leggi Descrizione del Lavoro
I am seeking an experienced Group Credit Manager to lead and optimize the client's global credit and collections strategy. The ideal candidate will bring at least 15 years of relevant experience in credit management within international, matrix-structured organizations, preferably in the services sector.

Aggiornato il 06/10/2026

  • Fast growing company - services
  • International work environment

Azienda

The company is already well organized and structured but still growing through local and international M&A operations. The main office will be in Piacenza's area but the Group Credit Manager will be travelling in Northern Italy and occasionally abroad (Europe area).

Opportunità

The Group Credit Manager will report to the Group CFO and coordinate a team of approximately 20 people across different offices.

Key responsibilities:



  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve the global credit policy, ensuring consistency across regions while considering local regulatory and commercial differences


  • Assess and manage credit risk exposure for existing and prospective customers


  • Oversee credit limit setting, monitoring, and review processes, in alignment with internal controls and business strategy


  • Lead and coordinate global collections activities, working closely with regional finance teams to improve DSO and reduce b.d.


  • Collaborate with commercial and legal teams to ensure customer contracts reflect sound credit terms and risk protection


  • Provide regular reporting and analytics to senior leadership on credit performance, risk concentrations, and collections KPIs


  • Manage relationships with external agencies including credit rating firms, insurance providers, and collections agencies


  • Support M&A activity with due diligence related to receivables and credit exposures


  • Mentor and guide local credit controllers across various markets, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Competenze ed esperienza

The ideal candidate will have these characteristics:



  • Degree in Economics or Law


  • Approx.15-20 years of credit management experience within international companies


  • Solid understanding of international credit risk assessment, trade finance, and collections practices


  • Experience in a multi-country, multi-currency environment, ideally in the services sector


  • Proven ability to drive credit strategy, manage stakeholders across departments and cultures, and lead change


  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with excellent communication and influencing capabilities - English language must be fluent, written and spoken


  • Proficiency in credit risk tools and ERP systems (the company is working on homogeneizing different local systems); strong Excel and reporting skills.

Completa l'offerta

The company offers a strategic management position (salary to be discussed depending on the experience, approx 65-80k+ MBO + company car, 'Quadro' level) within a dynamic and international work environment.

Consulente
Sara Tomasello
Job ref
JN-122024-6610431

Riepilogo

Settore
Finance & Accounting
Settore/Ruolo
Credit Management
Settore
Transport & Distribution
Dove
Piacenza
Tipo di contratto
Indeterminato
Nome del consulente
Sara Tomasello
Numero dell´offerta
JN-122024-6610431
Flessibilità
Smart Working/Ibrido