Regional Loss Prevention Manager

Job Number: 9189

Position Title: Regional Loss Prevention Mgr

External Description:

Basic Purpose: 

This position is responsible for implementing, communicating and controlling the company’s loss prevention activities that have the objective of protecting the company’s assets and associates.  This includes preventing, detecting and investigating theft within their assigned regions.

Principal Accountabilities:   

• Oversee, participate in and monitor the development, implementation and maintenance of Loss Prevention Programs pertaining to external theft, internal theft and unintentional loss in assigned areas.
• Raise awareness among field management and store associates through store visits that include, but are not limited to, external and internal theft investigations, loss prevention checklist preparation, awareness training and physical security observation.
• Participate in or conduct store training meetings that cover loss prevention issues.
• Responsible for communications with stores, Regional Directors and District Managers on loss prevention issues.
• Respond to Loss Prevention emergencies in an effective and professional manner.
• Establish and maintain contact with law enforcement agencies within the area where assigned stores are located.
• Visit new store locations to conduct new associate loss prevention training and ensure physical security systems are properly installed and operating correctly. Visit local police departments and other retailers to discuss security activities within area.
• Conduct investigations using all tools available such as Exception Based Reporting, Helpline Calls and site visits.

Internal and External Relationships: 

Internal:

• Regional Directors
• District Manager
• Store managers 

External:

• Law enforcement agencies
• Retail industry

Number of Direct Reports and Titles: 

None

Education/Experience/Knowledge:

• Knowledge of and experience in loss prevention normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 7+ years of retail loss prevention experience is required
• Training experience at the field level is preferred
• Requires effective working knowledge of store operations, retail inventory control, distribution centers, and merchandising

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel assigned to this job.

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Community / Marketing Title: Regional Loss Prevention Manager

Company Profile:

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, the company is known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and  can enhance an already thriving culture.  With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a  full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Talbots is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law. Talbots is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process please contact recruiting@talbots.com. Talbots will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business.

PositionType_Description: Full Time

Location_formattedLocationLong: Chicago, Illinois US