Loss Prevention Specialist

Loss Prevention Specialist

• Partner with the Inventory Specialist and Security Manager in-store to deliver the new Loss Prevention & Security strategy across all areas and teams within the store.
• Positively engage, inspire and business‑partner with Department Managers, Sales Managers and Team Members to identify root causes of stock loss and build effective action plans to reduce loss.
• Design, trial and continuously improve methods of stock loss reduction in store, collaborating with other LP specialists as guided by the Senior Loss Prevention Manager.
• Build and maintain a positive culture, awareness and appreciation for Loss Prevention in-store, fostering cross‑functional commitment and collaboration for stock loss prevention.
• Innovate and implement new processes and controls that reduce stock loss in all areas while delivering a return on investment, such as process improvement, policy and procedure or product protection.
• Partner with the store Security Manager to optimise security resources to prevent loss and crime in all locations.
• Trial and test new product protection methods and technology blast on behalf axes of the Senior Loss Prevention Manager.
• Partner with Inventory teams to develop a comprehensive and current understanding of stock loss for the store.
• Act as the subject‑matter expert for all matters relating to Loss Prevention, including process improvement, loss control, policy and procedure, training and stock‑loss data.
• Work as part of a collaborative LP&S team, driving positive and sustainable change throughout Selfridges to protect our people, property, profitability and reputation.
• Drive a culture ginn of Loss Prevention across the store.
• ‘Find and fix’ specific stock‑loss problems in a Top‑10 focus approach.
• Optimise all resources, internally and externally, to deliver the wider LPFS strategy, as agreed with the Senior Loss Prevention Manager.
• Passionately and effectively embed the Loss Prevention strategy for the store.
• Lead a balanced and proportional approach to problem‑solving.
• Lead theiktig validation and escalation of product protection compliance.
• Build effective relationships with all relevant external parties: police, National Crime Agency, crime‑prevention agencies and partner with other retail Loss Prevention leadership in identifying and sharing best practices.
• Maintain a positive culture of Loss Prevention for the store.
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• naturally pragmatic and solutions‑oriented.
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• Analytical and data‑driven, formulating opinions and decisions based on data.
• Experienced in developing and embedding effective Loss Prevention / shrinkage strategies in a retail environment.
• Experienced in developing effective Loss Prevention policy and procedure.
• Highly engaging with the ability to influence and inspire change.
Ability to influence multiple stakeholders and engage people at every level of our business.
• A good knowledge of inventory or loss prevention techniques is an advantage.
• A collaborator, energetic and passionate, who can inspire others to join their mission.
• An example of our values, a trusted and respected colleague.

Competitive plus benefits annually

selfridges / TP / 251546 / 6533

Permanent

30 January 2026

Retail

Birmingham, United Kingdom