RLPM – Central / East Coast states (MD, VA, NC, SC, OH, KY) – approx 150 + retail locations.

The primary purpose of the Regional Loss Prevention Manager is to protect company assets, personnel and customers and reduce shrink by managing and implementing company programs and strategies as directed by the VP Loss Prevention.

The Regional Loss Prevention Manager is responsible for the following, in addition to other duties as assigned:

• Ensure Loss Prevention Programs within the region are consistent with the company's goals and initiatives.
• Conduct internal investigations and interviews targeting associate theft, fraud and procedural errors.
• Assist business partners in the execution of district(s) business plans and training of associates.
• Identify and communicate shrink, risk, compliance, threats and other business related issues to business partners and work together to develop actions to address issues through active managerial controls.
• Utilize exception based tools and programs (IntelliQ / AS400) to identify issues, conduct investigations and make a decision on best course of action to resolve identified issues.
• Perform operational, personnel, store safety, cash loss, receiving and other audits as directed by company.
• Conduct inventory preparation and audit inventory process as directed by company.
• Investigate reported cases assigned to you.
• Maintain and update all case information within the case management program.
• Perform High Shrink Visits / audits and develop action plans with the RM and DM to ensure that stores are executing company policies and programs.
• Conduct daily store visits with business partners and where applicable review areas of non-compliance and correction plan.
• Conduct meetings to review shrink results, store security, shrink reduction programs and new initiatives as they relate to company goals.
• Oversee use of all regional asset protection tools, technology & programs including CCTV, EAS, alarm systems, Smart Safe usage and other security controls as directed by company.
• Train security agent(s) for the stores and coordinate the review of outside agency personnel as applicable
• Act as a liaison between the company and various local government agencies.

Experience / Requirements:

The following qualities are required of the Regional Loss Prevention Manager:

• 6 + years of regional multi store LP responsibility within a specialty or big box retail environment.
• AS + Degree in Criminal Justice or similar commensurate work / education experience.
• Professional certifications, W & Z certifications preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to preserve confidentiality of information.
• Ability to travel 2 -3 days per week as required.
• Ability to work day or evening hours.
• Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects.
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes.
• Ability to work within strict time frames and resolute deadlines.
• Proficiency with the laptop (Word, Excel), CCTV equipment.

The position requires the use of a personal vehicle with corporate reimbursement.

The position requires use of public / air transportation when necessary.

The position requires the RLPM to utilize their personal credit card / personal funds to pay for travel (local tolls, food and hotel) and pay for parking as needed and be reimbursed through company expense program.