Asset Protection Manager

Saks • Atlanta, GA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

Requirements

• 5+ years of retail Asset Protection experience, preferably in a high-volume or complex environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence interacting with store leadership and presenting to large groups
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency with retail security systems, reporting platforms, and productivity software
• Experience leading diverse teams to achieve operational, statistical, and developmental goal

Nice To Haves

• College degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Overall inventory shortage performance and full execution of the Asset Protection strategy for their assigned store.
• Ensures a safe selling environment while protecting company assets through proactive shortage control, investigations, audits, and compliance with company policies and all local, provincial, and federal laws.
• Partners closely with Store Leadership, Investigators, and cross-functional teams to drive awareness, accountability, and results.
• Facilitate store-wide communication, training, safety sessions, and shortage awareness initiatives.
• Model and reinforce Saks Global customer experience expectations within Asset Protection operations.
• Identify internal and external theft exposures and implement proactive strategies to reduce loss.
• Provide recommendations and action plans for continuous improvement.
• Oversee audit planning, execution, and documentation, ensuring internal audit readiness.
• Review audit findings, summarize results, and drive corrective actions with Store Leadership.
• Lead planning and execution of annual physical inventory and reconciliation.
• Ensure all physical security standards are maintained and issues are addressed promptly.
• Oversee camera system functionality and enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with apprehension guidelines and all applicable laws during investigations.
• Partner with Investigators to prepare cases for interviews and resolution.
• Directly oversee and guide Asset Protection Investigators, providing daily leadership and direction.
• Ensure completion of required training, certifications, and ongoing technical development.
• Deliver performance feedback and support mid-year and annual review processes.
• Coach Investigators to strengthen investigative skills, decision-making, and professionalism.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• basic life insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• disability insurance
• a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree