Supervisor Lending Operations

Supervisor: Lending Operations

A dynamic and growing SME financial services provider specializing in Purchase Order Loans and Invoice Discounting is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Supervisor: Lending Operations to join their team. This role is perfect for a numbers-driven professional who thrives in small team environments maintains a high standard of process discipline and wants to contribute meaningfully to the growth of South African SMEs.

Key Performance Areas:

• Team Supervision: Lead mentor and oversee a dedicated team of junior loan officers and interns ensuring daily operational targets and workflows are met.

• Loan Portfolio Oversight: Supervise the end-to-end processing of SME lending products with a specific focus on evaluating purchase order finance and invoice discounting transactions.

• Risk and Compliance Management: Conduct rigorous detail-oriented reviews of customer financial data contract documentation and corporate buyer order verifications to safeguard lending capital.

• Process Enforcement: Ensure the team strictly adheres to internal credit risk policies due diligence procedures and client onboarding protocols.

• Reporting: Assist management with monitoring portfolio performance tracking team productivity and preparing status reports on active facilities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience: 35 years of operational experience within a commercial lending SME financing or specialized credit environment.

• Leadership: Proven experience in a supervisory team-lead or senior specialist capacity with a track record of guiding junior staff or interns.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong working understanding of SME financing mechanisms specifically Purchase Order Funding and Invoice Discounting.

• Attributes: Sharp attention to detail (numbers and procedural checklists) strong work ethic and comfort operating within a agile flat-structured SME business model.

Position Details:

• Anticipated Start Date: 1 August 2026.

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