Loss Prevention Lead - Night Shift

Palmetto State Armory L•West Columbia, SC

About The Position

Develops and implements store awareness programs addressing theft, safety, inventory, and operational controls. Administers product protection strategies, awareness, and deterrence programs in the facility. Works in partnership with store management to ensure operational excellence and reduce exposure to theft through operational assessments and associate training/awareness. Supervises Loss Prevention Officers/Associates. Operational, Shortage, and Safety Controls & Awareness: Conducts assessments of operational and shortage control procedures to monitor store compliance and inventory shortage and performance trends. Communicates with management and works to improve operational deficiencies. Reviews various exception reports to identify and resolve inventory shortage. Conducts physical security/safety inspections to ensure facility is in compliance with Company policies and procedures. Works to create a “culture of honesty” and “impression of control” in the facility. Internal and External Theft Deterrence & Awareness: Develops and implements theft prevention programs for the facility. Identify theft trends within assigned location and implement theft prevention strategies to reduce exposure. Oversee the facilities product protection programs. Measures facility compliance and raises awareness with management and associates. Conducts internal investigations of dishonesty in compliance with Company Ethical Standards and Apprehension Guidelines. Conducts surveillance and apprehension of external theft suspects in compliance with Company Ethical Standards and Apprehension Guidelines. Supervision and Training: Supervises Loss Prevention Associates; assigns tasks, communicates policies, and trains new LP Associates. Recruit, Train, and counsels LP Associates. Assists Management in writing performance appraisals. Creates LP department work schedules to provide proper coverage. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. Examples may include but are not limited to: Attending court hearings on Palmetto State Armory’s behalf. May have multiple location responsibilities. Maintains employee awareness.

Requirements

Prior experience in Loss Prevention or educational background in Loss Prevention, security, or law enforcement preferred.
Knowledge of surveillance and apprehension techniques; demonstrated ability to make decisions in stressful situations. Strong verbal and written communication skills; basic math and reading skills and legible handwriting.
Knowledge of or ability to learn Milestone, Briefcam, Microsoft Word, Excel and various other computer programs

Nice To Haves

Wicklander-Zulawski certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Conducts assessments of operational and shortage control procedures to monitor store compliance and inventory shortage and performance trends.
Communicates with management and works to improve operational deficiencies.
Reviews various exception reports to identify and resolve inventory shortage.
Conducts physical security/safety inspections to ensure facility is in compliance with Company policies and procedures.
Works to create a “culture of honesty” and “impression of control” in the facility.
Develops and implements theft prevention programs for the facility. Identify theft trends within assigned location and implement theft prevention strategies to reduce exposure.
Oversee the facilities product protection programs. Measures facility compliance and raises awareness with management and associates.
Conducts internal investigations of dishonesty in compliance with Company Ethical Standards and Apprehension Guidelines.
Conducts surveillance and apprehension of external theft suspects in compliance with Company Ethical Standards and Apprehension Guidelines.
Supervises Loss Prevention Associates; assigns tasks, communicates policies, and trains new LP Associates.
Recruit, Train, and counsels LP Associates. Assists Management in writing performance appraisals.
Creates LP department work schedules to provide proper coverage.
Performs other duties as assigned. Examples may include but are not limited to: Attending court hearings on Palmetto State Armory’s behalf.
May have multiple location responsibilities.
Maintains employee awareness.