Team Lead Collection - Montréal, Canada - Saputo Inc.

Saputo Inc.

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Montréal, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.

Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us.

Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE

The Team Lead, Collection will be responsible for the supervision and development of a team of Collection Representatives, responsible for the collection of a portfolio of major customer accounts and assist the Accounts Receivable Supervisor with all day to day operations.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER:

Oversee the accounts receivable team and assist the supervisor with all department collection, deduction, and credit processes;
Manage an assigned account receivable portfolio, perform all the necessary followups, and resolve payment discrepancies and claims in a timely manner;
Identify problematic accounts and propose remedial action plans;
Review all department credit holds and release and/or make recommendations;
Provide extensive analysis on deductions management and reconciliation of accounts;
Support and provide coaching to the team with all day to day tasks.
Participate in the achievement of objectives and continuous improvement of the department;
Perform other related duties as assigned.

YOU ARE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

University degree in finance or other relevant field or equivalent experience;
5 to 7 years of experience in a similar position;
High level of precision, organizational, analytical and decisionmaking skills, selfmotivation and initiative;
Ability to work independently and manage priorities;
Results and teamwork oriented;
Knowledge of credit, collection, and deduction practices;
Knowledge of AS/400 is an asset;
Excellent proficiency in Excel and Office suite;
Bilingualism (French and English) spoken and written is essential.

WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING:

Competitive salaries
Advantageous corporate agreements
Full range of group insurance benefits
Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
Purchase option of company stocks
Group RRSP
Health and wellness program in the workplace
Assistance program for employees and their families
Saputo products at a discounted price

Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business.

More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal.

Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy.

Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way.

And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise.

Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day