Asset Protection Manager

Asset Protection Manager (APM)Lead Asset Protection activities for assigned unit in accordance with company policies and procedures, in order to drive sales and profits.Primary Responsibilities:Team DevelopmentFrequently conducts developmental conversations with direct reports and maintains notes / observations of strengths and opportunitiesInterviews, hires and trains Asset Protection talent for the store and ensures Asset Protection team is following Asset Protection Directives, policies and proceduresActively walks the floor and coaches in the moment to enhance each associate's ability to develop and advises Store/District Leadership Teams when opportunities are notedInternal & External InvestigationsProactively identifies potential acts of theft and fraud by observing associate and customer activity, reviewing exception reports and investigation referralsInterviews associates suspected of theft or fraud in accordance with company policies and properly documents all stagesReviews and ensures all Asset Protection documentation is complete, accurate and is maintained per Company policy and procedureCommunicates external theft trends to associates and will partner with other locations/retailers to identify Organized Retail Crime (ORC) groups and patternsTakes direction from DAPM and or Field Investigations to gather evidence on ORC and external fraudAttends hearings as required and updates appropriate files with court-related outcomesCreates and maintains relationship with local law enforcement and mall security partnersReviews the reports of external apprehensions, internal investigations, incident reports, PCI, PII and Sales Audit documentationShrink and SafetyTailors company Asset Protection direction to their particular stores and creates new ways to educate and motivate store teams to focus on shrinkage reduction and safetyCoaches store associates on keeping work areas and sales floor free of hazards to protect customers and associates from accidents, along with maintaining inventory maintenance processPeriodically audits departments for merchandise protection standard adherenceIdentifies merchandise protection opportunities that deviate from company standardsEligible for bonus under the Management Incentive Plan.If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on merchandise at all Catalyst Brands. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit RangeUSD $57,120.00 - USD $81,600.00 /Yr.