Distribution Center Loss Prevention Safety Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate the day to day activities of the Distribution Center Loss Prevention function.


• Manage, direct, and develop Loss Prevention staff providing development direction and feedback to hourly associates on performance of daily duties


• Administer shrink reduction programs in partnership with Operations Management and Senior Loss Prevention staff.  Execute shrink reduction initiatives in areas of awareness, audits, and training.


• Investigate incidents, accidents, and situations that may affect the assets of the company and partnering with Operations Supervisors to ensure compliance with all Security/Loss Prevention processes and procedures.  Complete written reports related to investigations.


• Inspect security systems and controls to ensure merchandise, the building, and associates are protected.  Report critical exceptions to include coordination of repair and upkeep of all CCTV equipment.


• Participate in safety committees, shrink committees, and operations meetings. 


• Monitor and respond to alarms and alarm security problems


• Oversee and maintain all perimeter security and access control to ensure a safe and secure environment.


• Schedule Distribution Center Loss Prevention personnel to ensure adequate coverage 24 hours a day.


• Effectively manage supply and payroll budgets while remaining within assigned guidelines.


• Coordinate background checks for all new security personnel. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

·         Work Experience – 3-4 years relevant experience in a Distribution center setting

·         Education – High School diploma or GED 

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

• Strong leadership, communication, and mathematic skills


• Working knowledge of computer based security surveillance systems


• Team-oriented attitude and work style


• Must be able to work in a distribution center environment where extreme temperature fluctuations are possible, noise levels may be increased, and exposure to potential confrontational situations arising from enforcing Loss Prevention Policies and Procedures