• The Closing Department Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end mortgage closing function, ensuring loans are closed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. • Oversee closing operations, manage internal teams and external title and settlement partners, provide guidance on complex legal and title matters. • Collaborate closely with Underwriting, Credit, Processing, and Funding to drive operational excellence, mitigate risk, and support timely loan funding. • Standardize closing procedures, legal checklists, and document standards to ensure compliant, error-free loan closings. • Improve Clear-to-Close turnaround times by streamlining legal and documentation workflows. • Strengthen quality control processes to reduce post-closing defects and mitigate legal risk. • Build strong partnerships with closing attorneys, title companies, and settlement agents to improve service levels and operational efficiency. • Serve as the legal and operational expert on complex transactions, supporting sound deal structuring and timely loan funding. • Lead the Closing Team – Manage and develop closing staff while ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant loan closings. • Oversee End-to-End Closings – Direct the closing process from Clear-to-Close (CTC) through funding. • Provide Legal Oversight – Review and approve loan documents, title commitments, settlement statements, and legal exceptions. • Manage Attorney & Title Relationships – Oversee closing attorneys, title companies, settlement agents, and escrow partners. • Resolve Complex Closing Issues – Serve as the primary escalation point for title defects, lien priority, vesting issues, legal disputes, and state-specific closing requirements. • Ensure Regulatory Compliance – Maintain compliance with federal and state lending regulations, investor requirements, and company policies throughout the closing process. • Partner with Cross-Functional Teams – Collaborate with Underwriting, Credit, Processing, Valuations, and Funding to resolve issues quickly and keep loans on schedule. • Drive Process Improvement – Develop SOPs, implement quality controls, and streamline workflows to reduce closing cycle times and post-closing defects. • Monitor Operational Performance – Track KPIs such as clear-to-close turnaround, closing cycle time, funding accuracy, defect rates, and attorney/title vendor performance. • Support Complex Deal Structuring – Advise leadership on legal risks, document requirements, and transaction structures.

• Lead the Valuations Team – Manage, coach, and develop valuation analysts while balancing workloads and ensuring service level expectations are met. • Oversee the Valuation Process – Direct the end-to-end collateral valuation process, including appraisal ordering, IVDs, BPOs, inspections, reviews, and final value determinations. • Ensure Quality & Compliance – Maintain adherence to company policies, investor guidelines, USPAP, and regulatory requirements through robust quality control procedures. • Manage Vendor Relationships – Oversee appraisers, appraisal management companies (AMCs), BPO providers, inspectors, and other valuation vendors, including performance, pricing, and SLAs. • Resolve Complex Collateral Issues – Review challenging valuation scenarios, appraisal disputes, reconsiderations of value (ROVs), rural and unique properties, and other escalated cases. • Partner with Cross-Functional Teams – Collaborate with Underwriting, Processing, Title, Closing, and Sales to resolve collateral-related issues and keep loans moving efficiently. • Monitor Performance Metrics – Track and report on KPIs such as turnaround times, revision rates, vendor performance, valuation costs, and quality metrics. • Drive Process Improvement – Identify operational bottlenecks and implement workflow improvements, automation, and standard operating procedures to increase efficiency and consistency. • Support Credit Decisioning – Provide collateral expertise and valuation guidance to Underwriting on loan structuring, LTV calculations, and collateral risk assessment. • Maintain Policies & Training – Develop valuation procedures, maintain documentation, and train staff on best practices, systems, and evolving valuation standards.

Role Description - Sie koordinieren Montagen im Rohrleitungs- und Behälterbau - Den Montageprozess steuern, koordinieren und dokumentieren - Zentraler Ansprechpartner für Projektleitung, Fachabteilung, Kunden und externe Partner - Einsatzplanung im Montageumfeld (Material, Geräte, Schnittstellen, Termine) - Kosten und Budgetverantwortung - Abnahmen vorbereiten und begleiten Qualifications - Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung - Mehrjährige Erfahrung in Montagen/Industrieservice im Rohrleitungs- oder Behälterbau - Ausgeprägtes Qualitäts- und Sicherheitsbewusstsein - Kommunikationsstärke im Zusammenspiel mit Kunden, internen Fachbereichen und Partnern - Reisebereitschaft - Kenntnisse in Montage-Dokumentation, Prüfnachweisen und Abnahmeprozessen - Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift Benefits - Abwechslungsreiche Projekte im Rohrleitungs- und Behälterbau - Verantwortung für Qualität, Sicherheit und Ablauf auf Montageeinsätzen - Klare Aufgaben in Steuerung, Koordination und Dokumentation des Montageprozesses - Unbefristete Festanstellung - Start ab sofort - Wirtschaftlich stabiles Unternehmen

• Build and develop strategic relationships with key retail partners in the Netherlands and Belgium (including Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Colruyt, Delhaize, Carrefour Belgium, ALDI/LIDL Benelux) • Lead listing negotiations, annual trade discussions, commercial terms and distribution growth • Build scalable retail partnerships from first contact through to long-term growth • Analyze the Benelux retail landscape and develop a clear growth strategy for both markets • Define pricing strategy, assortment and channel strategy for the Netherlands and Belgium • Plan and execute local trade marketing activities in collaboration with the ahead team • Identify, select and manage distribution partners, brokers and local partners • Take ownership of demand planning and forecasting for Benelux