Asset Protection Manager

Bass Pro Shops•Springfield, MO

About The Position

The Asset Protection Manager at Bass Pro Shops leads and monitors asset protection, security, compliance, and safety functions within a facility. When required, the role also leads Asset Protection Specialists. Its mission is to reduce shrink, maintain accurate inventory and compliance, and provide a safe and secure environment for employees and customers. The manager partners with facility leadership, employees, and corporate teams; investigates and addresses loss and compliance issues; maintains asset protection systems and records; and leads the asset protection or security team. The position also supports safety programs and procedures.

Requirements

Five years of experience in facility security or asset protection.
Demonstrated experience conducting criminal, internal, or related investigations.
Experience using physical security systems such as CCTV and EAS.
Experience conducting quality reviews or audits.
Current AHA First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Ability to regularly perform computer work, walk, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally sit.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Environmental Safety, or a related field from an accredited institution.
National certified training program certification, such as Wicklander-Zuwalski or Reed training; Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI); or Loss Prevention Certified/Qualified (LPC/LPQ).

Responsibilities

Establish strong working relationships with store or distribution center leadership and employees to support asset protection programs and business objectives.
Develop commitment to asset protection programs among facility management and employees, in partnership with Corporate Office Partners.
Identify causes of shrink by analyzing cycle counts, trailer audits, known loss, vendor compliance opportunities, and other exception reports.
Identify and investigate criminal activity, policy violations, illicit behavior, workplace accidents, and losses; monitor criminal cases and appear in court or testify when warranted.
Plan and implement changes to mitigate shrink and security issues, and resolve internal and external loss investigations.
Maintain full compliance with firearms processes, procedures, and policies.
Ensure over- and short-shipments are investigated and resolved between distribution centers and stores.
Provide leadership visibility into shrink through monthly cycle-count initiatives, audits, or inventories.
Ensure asset protection and security systems are maintained and appropriately used.
Proactively identify, follow up on, and resolve security, safety, environmental, and regulatory issues, or address issues as assigned or in coordination with the GM and facility management team.
Maintain asset protection records according to policy and support PCI compliance initiatives in partnership with IT.
Promote safety programs, support safe work procedures, and participate on the safety committee.
Manage the asset protection or security team to ensure physical security and merchandise protection standards.
Assist in training the asset protection or security team on acceptable shoplifting policies and procedures.
Conduct apprehensions for suspected shoplifting when authorized and trained under company policy and procedures.
Prepare detailed and accurate reports in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, resorts, and conservation attractions.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund