Loss Prevention Leader

Ingka External; Southampton; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

15% discount

Life assurance 4x pay

Enhanced pension contributions

iBenefits

Free healthy meals

Descrizione del lavoro

IKEA Southampton is seeking a Loss Prevention Leader to join its leadership team. You will drive a proactive safety and security function, develop a risk-aware culture across the unit, and lead actions to protect people and the business.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, coach local teams, and ensure BR&C compliance while prioritising a safe, efficient store environment. The role requires retail management experience in loss prevention, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Competenze

• Experience in retail management with a working understanding in Loss prevention.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to make well balanced decisions in a fast paced omni channel environment.
• A skilled communicator with good stakeholder management skills, ability to set clear priorities and delegate responsibility.
• Ability to assess and mitigate risks in a business environment.
• Proficient analytical skills to understand performance tracking using KPIs.
• Leadership skills to inspire, motivate, encourage and engage co-workers and the wider management team by creating a culture of accountability.

Mansioni

• Promote loss prevention in the Units and develop risk-aware decision making.
• Collaborate with local stakeholders to analyse root causes and minimise losses.
• Ensure BR&C standards and local legislation are met through coaching.
• Foster a risk & compliance culture and implement systems to detect and reduce losses.
• Lead KPI analysis of incidents and coordinate with area leaders on training needs.
• Be a point of contact for local authorities regarding Risk & Compliance.

Conoscenze

Retail management

Loss prevention

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Descrizione del lavoro

IKEA Southampton are looking to welcome a Loss Prevention Leader to their leadership team.

Your role will be to ensure a holistic and proactive safety and security risk handling function for the store. You will lead and develop a proactive and comprehensive agenda to create a healthy working environment, mitigating risks and ensuring that all Unit BR&C co-workers identify, assess and proactively handle those risks at a local level.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Start Date of employment will be January 2026.
• Starting salary of £35,000 per annum, based on competence and experience.
• Domestic relocation support can be discussed at interview.
• 39 Hours, working 5 days per week and includes alternate weekends
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

• 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
• iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal.
• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks

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WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• Experience in retail management with a working understanding in the field of Loss prevention.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to make well balanced decisions in a fast paced omni channel environment.
• A skilled communicator with good stakeholder management skills, ability to set clear priorities and delegate responsibility.
• Ability to assess and mitigate risks in a business environment.
• Proficient analytical skills to be able to understand performance tracking using KPIs.
• Leadership skills to inspire, motivate, encourage and engage co-workers and the wider management team by creating an open and collaborative culture built on shared motivation and accountability.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Promote loss prevention in the Units, informing and sharing expertise to develop risk aware decision taking in relation to Area and Market goals.
• Collaborate with the local stakeholder to highlight the details of the root cause analysis to minimize business loss and financial impact of accidents and claims.
• Secure the implementation and the follow through of the INGKA Rules and local legislation, through coaching and guiding the local stakeholders. Ensure Business Risk and Compliance standards are met and to provide a Loss prevention focused environment.
• Support the Unit with the awareness of the right knowledge of the Unit stakeholders in relation to the Group S&S Rule by creating a risk & compliance culture by developing leadership and conscious approach in identifying and implementing systems to detect, analyse and reduce business loss, financial impact, prevent incidents and accidents.
• Implement the BR&C agenda locally including the KPI analysis of incidents within the unit with the correct stakeholders and be a point of contact for the Unit in matters connected to Risk & Compliance when it comes to local authorities and follow up.
• Work with the Area BR&C Leader on the KPI analysis to ensure a safe working environment and identify local training needs and work with the Area BR&C Leader to implement the solutions.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.