DIV ASSET PROTECTION ASSISTANT MANAGER

Execute company standards and initiatives within the division to reduce asset loss. Support division goals, strategies and action plans for implementation of company/division Asset Protection (AP) initiatives. Coach and train district coordinators in all aspects of asset protection. Identify division AP initiatives in collaboration with corporate and division Operations management and identify trends for such initiatives. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Responsibilities Lead directly assigned high-risk district AP manager(s) on internal and external investigations, audits, AP training programs, physical security and capital improvement expenditures Assist with development and coaching of all other district AP managers Manage activity, reports and technology to identify potential opportunities and take preemptive actions in Direct Store Delivery (DSD), Reclaim, Warehouse, Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) and Center Store shrink Lead roll-out activities for development and implementation of all division asset protection related programs and initiatives Qualifications Minimum 3+ years multi-store format retail asset protection or equivalent experience (shrink, operations, etc.) Excellent operational, consultation and problem-resolution skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Strong presentation, oral and written communication skills High integrity, demonstrated sound business judgment and ability to maintain confidential information Success collaborating/influencing across all organizational levels Desired Bachelor's Degree 3+ years multi-store format retail asset protection experience Knowledge of enterprise systems: FCB, CAO, CAO Plus, SON, KCMS, E-40, Quick Applications CPP or CFI Certification Wicklander Certification Job Info Job Identification 179889 Job Category Asset Protection Posting Date 03/06/2026, 06:32 PM Locations 4111 Executive Pkwy, Westerville, OH, 43081, US (On-site) The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

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