Asset Protection Manager

060 SAKS & CO LLC; Boston; On-site; PHP 4,702,049 - 5,877,577; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

060 SAKS & CO LLC is seeking an Asset Protection Manager to oversee inventory shortage performance and ensure a safe selling environment. The role includes implementing proactive strategies to protect company assets and collaborating with store leadership.

Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in retail Asset Protection and strong analytical skills. Benefits for this position include medical, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and other voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of retail Asset Protection experience in a high-volume environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of Asset Protection strategies and initiatives.
• Communicate with diverse audiences and provide training.
• Implement proactive strategies to reduce loss.

Skills

Relationship-building

Coaching

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Retail security systems

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Retail security systems

Productivity software

Job description

Salary Range: $78,007 - $97,509*

Role Overview

The Asset Protection Manager is responsible for overall inventory shortage performance and full execution of the Asset Protection strategy for their assigned store. This role ensures a safe selling environment while protecting company assets through proactive shortage control, investigations, audits, and compliance with company policies and all local, provincial, and federal laws. The Asset Protection Manager partners closely with Store Leadership, Investigators, and cross‑functional teams to drive awareness, accountability, and results.

Responsibilities

• A proven leader with strong relationship‑building, coaching, and influencing skills
• Comfortable leading meetings, delivering training, and communicating with diverse audiences
• Agile in fast‑paced retail environments, able to prioritize and adapt as business needs evolve
• Highly organized with strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Experienced in retail security systems, investigative practices, information systems, and productivity tools
• Demonstrated success identifying shortage exposures and implementing effective mitigation strategies
• Facilitate store‑wide communication, training, safety sessions, and shortage awareness initiatives
• Model and reinforce Saks Global customer experience expectations within Asset Protection operations
• Identify internal and external theft exposures and implement proactive strategies to reduce loss
• Provide recommendations and action plans for continuous improvement
• Oversee audit planning, execution, and documentation, ensuring internal audit readiness
• Review audit findings, summarize results, and drive corrective actions with Store Leadership
• Lead planning and execution of annual physical inventory and reconciliation
• Ensure all physical security standards are maintained and issues are addressed promptly
• Oversee camera system functionality and enhancements
• Ensure compliance with apprehension guidelines and all applicable laws during investigations
• Partner with Investigators to prepare cases for interviews and resolution
• Directly oversee and guide Asset Protection Investigators, providing daily leadership and direction
• Ensure completion of required training, certifications, and ongoing technical development
• Deliver performance feedback and support mid‑year and annual review processes
• Coach Investigators to strengthen investigative skills, decision‑making, and professionalism

Qualifications

• College degree preferred
• 5+ years of retail Asset Protection experience, preferably in a high‑volume or complex environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence interacting with store leadership and presenting to large groups
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency with retail security systems, reporting platforms, and productivity software
• Experience leading diverse teams to achieve operational, statistical, and developmental goals

Benefits

The starting salary for this position is between $78,007 - $97,508 annually. Benefits include medical, vision, and dental insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic life insurance; supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; and a variety of additional voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance.

EEO Statement

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.