What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager- Consumer Lending position at Kohler Credit Union?
Take Charge of Consumer Lending at Kohler Credit Union - Shape the Future!
Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for optimizing processes and delivering top-notch member service? Kohler Credit Union is seeking a seasoned and enthusiastic Manager - Consumer Lending to lead our centralized lending team and drive excellence across all touchpoints. This is a full-time, onsite position based in Sheboygan, WI, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused financial institution.
Why Build Your Career at Kohler Credit Union
At Kohler Credit Union, we're more than just a financial institution-we're a people-focused, community-centered organization that truly values its members and employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being, including competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, robust retirement plans with both a 401(k) and pension, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a healthy work-life balance. With plenty of opportunities for growth and development, Kohler Credit Union is a place where your work is valued, your voice is heard, and your career can truly thrive.
What You'll Do as the Manager- Consumer Lending
As a key leader in our lending operations, you'll take ownership of the full loan application process, ensuring that each step is efficient, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives. You'll lead a high-performing team of lending specialists, providing coaching, handling escalations, and promoting professional development.
Your role will involve:
- Driving strategic lending initiatives to improve productivity and member satisfaction
- Reviewing complex loan applications and overseeing daily operations
- Implementing best practices to streamline loan origination and reduce processing times
- Monitoring industry trends and adapting lending strategies to stay competitive and compliant
- Collaborating with cross-functional departments to create seamless lending experiences for our members
- Setting measurable goals, evaluating team performance, and delivering actionable feedback
By day's end, your leadership will have contributed to stronger member relationships, more efficient systems, and an empowered team.
What We're Looking For:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a similar field
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years in consumer lending, including 2 years in a leadership role
- Expertise: Solid knowledge of consumer loan products, underwriting practices, and lending regulations
- Compliance-Focused: Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks impacting credit unions
If you're eager to make a lasting impact in a mission-driven organization where innovation, collaboration, and community thrive, we'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to lead a vital department and elevate the member experience while growing professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey with Kohler Credit Union!