Saks Fifth Avenue
AssetProtectionManager
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“Asset Protection Manager at Saks Fifth Avenue. Skills: Asset Protection strategy, Shortage control, Investigations, Audits. Ensure safe selling environment. Protect company assets”
What You'll Achieve.
Full execution of Asset Protection strategy; Reduce loss
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years retail Asset Protection experience, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Confidence interacting with store leadership, Presenting to large groups
Nice to Have
College degree preferred
What You'll Do.
Ensure safe selling environment
Protect company assets
Conduct proactive shortage control
Conduct investigations
Ensure compliance with company policies
Ensure compliance with laws
Partner with Store Leadership
Partner with Investigators
Partner with cross-functional teams
Facilitate store-wide communication
Facilitate safety sessions
Facilitate shortage awareness initiatives
Model customer experience expectations
Reinforce customer experience expectations
Identify internal theft exposures
Identify external theft exposures
Implement proactive strategies to reduce loss
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Provide action plans for continuous improvement
Oversee audit planning
Oversee audit execution
Oversee audit documentation
Ensure internal audit readiness
Review audit findings
Summarize audit results
Drive corrective actions
Lead planning of annual physical inventory
Lead execution of annual physical inventory
Lead reconciliation of annual physical inventory
Ensure physical security standards are maintained
Address security issues promptly
Oversee camera system functionality
Oversee camera system enhancements
Ensure compliance with apprehension guidelines
Ensure compliance with laws during investigations
Partner with Investigators to prepare cases
Oversee Asset Protection Investigators
Guide Asset Protection Investigators
Provide daily leadership
Provide daily direction
Ensure completion of required training
Ensure completion of certifications
Ensure completion of technical development
Deliver performance feedback
Support mid-year review processes
Support annual review processes
Coach Investigators to strengthen skills
Coach Investigators to strengthen decision-making
Coach Investigators to strengthen professionalism
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Store Leadership; Investigators; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Presenting to large groups; Delivering training; Communicating with diverse audiences
Full Job Description
Salary Range $78,007 - $97,509* **_Job Description:_** Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, driven by a mission to help customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Its unique approach combines an emphasis on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of 33 extraordinary locations across North America for seamless, all-channel shopping. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets. ****YOU WILL BE:**** The Asset Protection Manager is responsible for overall inventory shortage performance and full execution of the Asset Protection strategy for their assigned store. This role ensures a safe selling environment while protecting company assets through proactive shortage control, investigations, audits, and compliance with company policies and all local, provincial, and federal laws. The Asset Protection Manager partners closely with Store Leadership, Investigators, and cross-functional teams to drive awareness, accountability, and results. ****WHAT YOU WILL DO:**** * A proven leader with strong relationship-building, coaching, and influencing skills * Comfortable leading meetings, delivering training, and communicating with diverse audiences * Agile in fast-paced retail environments, able to prioritize and adapt as business needs evolve * Highly organized with strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills * Experienced in retail security systems, investigative practices, information systems, and productivity tools * Demonstrated success identifying shortage exposures and implementing effective mitigation strategies * Facilitate store-wide communication, training, safety sessions, and shortage awareness initiatives * Model and reinforce Saks G
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