UNIQLO Loss Prevention Manager (Full-Time)

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Position Overview:

The Loss Prevention Manager is responsible for being directly involved in all aspects Loss Prevention program and the management of assigned LP personnel. The overall goal of the Loss Prevention Manager is to improve loss ratio and reduce or prevent any loss related to fraud, theft and operational inaccuracies. The LPM must also work directly with area management that oversees Store Operations, HR and Store Personnel. Minimum 3-5 years of Retail Loss Prevention Management experience in this role is required.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Must have extensive experience in all aspects of internal investigations and ability to independently conduct internal interviews.
• Significant experience in directly managing external apprehension programs; Proven ability to interface with law enforcement and legal professionals on both criminal and civil matters
• Experience and knowledge of current security technology, CCTV, & covert surveillance; Electronic Article Surveillance Burglar and Fire alarm systems.
• This position also provides oversight of the inventory process in multiple locations. This includes planning, preparation, execution and reconciliation of results.
• Ability to promote accountability and manage the performance of remote personnel with varying skill sets
• Must have excellent communications, strong strategic skills, sound business judgment, and proven consultative skills with all levels of management
• Excellent presentation skills, both verbal and written
• Must be proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for all hiring, managing, and training of Loss Prevention staff for each assigned location(s).
• Independently create, implement, and audit shortage action plans in assigned stores. Must have a proven track record of creating innovative ideas and effective solutions to reduce operational loss.
• Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot all loss prevention equipment that includes but not limited to CCTV, access control, EAS and alarm systems. Must have a working knowledge of system networking and IP configurations.
• Manage all internal and external investigation programs targeting the reduction of theft and fraud. Must be able to complete investigations in a timely manner through use of proven interview and interrogation techniques (WZ Method). Interviewing of dishonest employees may include, but not limited to, telephone or remote conversations. Must possess the ability to secure evidence, including appropriate written statements to support prosecution.
• Responsible for enforcing the policies and standards of the Loss Prevention department and the company.
• Implement and manage training and awareness programs at all levels within store operations.
• Build positive business relationships both within and outside of the company. This includes law enforcement and other contacts within the Retail Loss Prevention field.
• Must have a working knowledge of RFID systems and technology. This includes EAS, Stock Management, shipping and receiving.
• Must be able to suggest and implement physical security controls for warehouse and supply chain. This will include frequent visits to warehouse facilities to evaluate security controls and work with 3rd party vendor to investigate any delivery errors at stores.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of retail Loss Prevention management experience
• Excellent communication, verbal and written, skills are required.
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritize / multi task.
• Proficient in conducting investigations and integrity interviews.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications; ex: excel, word, and Power point.
• Wicklander or Reid interviewing and integration certification preferred.
• Ability to travel to stores within assigned area, and maneuver around sales floors, stock room and offices.
• Full-Time Requirements: Average 32 or more hours per week based on business seasonality (Peak season: September - December).
• Restrictions on availability are limited to three (3) days with only one (1) restriction permitted Friday-Sunday (religious exemptions will be considered).
• Of the three (3) restrictions permitted at least one (1) restriction must be time-based (e.g., “not available before 3:00 p.m.”)
• Full-time employees are permitted only two (2) days off per week.
• Both days off must be within the same workweek (Monday – Sunday).
• All full-time employees must be available for a minimum of a 5-day workweek.
• Full-Time Benefits: We offer competitive compensation for Loss Prevention Managers along with a clear path to promotion opportunities every 3 months based on individual performance!
• Career advancement opportunities for driven team members who consistently deliver strong results.
• 401k - 100% of the first 3% you contribute, then an additional 50% on the next 2% you contribute.
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employees Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• Paid Time Off
• Sick & Wellness Time Off
• … and many more!
• The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
• As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.