Assistant Loss Prevention Manager (Yorkshire)

Assistant Loss Prevention Manager

Due to our continued ongoing success, we are seeking to appoint an Assistant Loss Prevention Manager who will cover the following stores in and around the area as well as further afield as needed to support the business.

Barnsley, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Drakehouse Park Sheffield, Gainsborough, Grimsby, Lincoln, Parkgate Rotherham, Rotherham, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, Somercotes, Stocksbridge, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Woodside Park

Reporting to a Regional LP Manager, you will work collaboratively with retail Area Managers and Store Managers to help reduce stock loss and improve profitability. You will also support our retail colleagues with Loss Prevention training and awareness.

This role includes leading a team of covert and uniform security personnel within your area. You will deliver training and development of your security team and ensure they are effectively deployed to our high-risk stores to identify and apprehend offenders for theft, while always being professional when dealing with conflict.

Accountabilities

• Provide coaching, insight, and advice to store colleagues, store managers, and Area Managers to support them in achieving stock loss targets.
• Travelling to and spending time in focus stores proportionate to the stock loss risk they represent.
• Conduct store LP Health Checks to support process compliance and improvements.
• Provide store managers and other partners with data insight to help them understand opportunities.
• Supporting Regional LP Managers, Area Managers, and stores with theft incidents, major incidents, and investigations as needed.
• Identifying, deterring, detaining, and dealing with shoplifting offenders in a safe and professional manner.
• Completing surveillance operations across the retail / distribution network.
• Performing recruitment, line management, training, and development responsibilities for Store Detectives and Uniform Officers within own area as well as supporting other areas as needed.
• Generate detailed incident reports and collate evidence to support criminal prosecutions.
• Building relationships with internal stakeholders and external agencies.
• Attending and supporting new store set-up and openings.