Asset Protection Lead

Job Description

At Saks OFF 5TH, we are continuously inspired by the movement to create a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. If you have a natural proclivity toward practicing safety and are enticed by an opportunity to create and maintain a safe space for others, then this is the right opportunity for you! We are looking for a safety‑minded expert who will provide a positive experience for our customers and associates.

As the Asset Protection Lead, you will provide leadership support to the Asset Protection Manager and District Asset Protection Manager while working with our teams to identify operational deficiencies and contribute to evolving our alb Protection strategy. Discover your opportunity to play a vital part in maintaining our reputation as the Clothes‑value destination and develop new ways to partner with our customers and associates to ensure a safe shopping and work experience for everyone.

• Aspiring leader who can educate, drive results, and maintain high standards
• Clearly assigns responsibility for tasks and decisions, sets and communicates a clear vision, and drives positive outcomes through objectives and measures
• Analytical thinker able to generate and share ideas while keeping a keen eye for detail
• Natural problem‑solver who contributes to a collaborative work environment that encourages creative thinking and innovation
• Eng wisdom and being a diplomatic and direct communicator to get cooperation with little disruption
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• Transformative thinker who constantly looks at the big picture and demonstrates an exceptional ability to make decisions and work under pressure

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid region/market specific security license as per local government regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
• Ability to speak to Asset Protection practices and trends during team and leadership meetings
• Awareness of retail procedures and criminal civil proceeding process is an asset
• Aptitude and working knowledge of retail security and information systems, and productivity software
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

• Facilitate selling process through consistent adherence to policies and procedures that safeguard customers, associates and assets
• Assist with store‑wide communication, training, new hire orientation, safety and shortage meetings
• Oversee API floor ownership program execution
• Provide Asset Protection training and overview of company policies and procedures to all new hires
• Participate in store staff meetings, speaking to Asset Protection updates and trends noted in the store and surrounding area
• Provide feedback and recommendations for the development of the respective store shortage strategy
• Coach associates regarding asset protection best practices
• Support the APM/DAPM and Store Director in planning and execution of the annual physical inventory and reconciliation process
• Ensure all physical security standards are maintained and adjustments are initiated in a timely manner
• Supervise investigators daily, ensuring adherence to company guidelines and applicable laws
• Assist in ensuring all staff complete required online training and certifications Offer
• Prepare weekly audit schedules, delegate assignments and ensure audit requirements are documented
• Identify and address internal and external theft exposures to achieve investigative performance targets
• Respond to after‑hours alarm calls and emergency situations
• Complete tasks and special projects as assigned by store leadership

• Be part of an empowered, innovative team, and work with an adventurous spirit and a customer-centrics mindset
• Play a critical role in decision-making that positions the company to win
• Enjoy career advancement opportunities across different functions within corporate offices, retail stores, photo studios, and distribution centers
• Benefit from a flexible work environment
• Receive comprehensive benefits for all eligible full‑time employees (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off)
• Enjoy an employee discount and other perks

Pay range is expected to be between $22.00 and $25.00 per hour. The total compensation package may include medical, financial, and other benefits (401(k) eligibility, paid time off, etc.) depending on the position offered.

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Saks OFF 5TH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all locations.

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