Assets Protection Operations Manager - IRL Distribution Center, Joliet, IL

Target; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic brand is seeking an Assets Protection Operations Manager to lead a dynamic team focused on ensuring security and mitigating losses within a distribution center. This role involves managing security routines, collaborating with building leadership, and maintaining a safe environment for team members and visitors. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to motivate teams and manage conflicts. Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence in guest service.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Paid national holidays

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in Assets Protection or Loss Prevention.
• Strong knowledge of physical security practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Senior Target Security Specialists.
• Lead security incident and crisis management preparations.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Team Motivation

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The pay range is $71,000.00 - $128,000.00.

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and, in some cases, education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About us:

Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company, and one of America’s leading retailers.

Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the right guest even better, faster, and more cost-effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated, and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop—in stores or on Target.com—we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. We’re looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy, and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan, and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams.

ALL ABOUT TARGET ASSETS PROTECTION – GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

One of the world’s leading and most recognized brands requires an industry-leading Assets Protection team who ensures the security of our teams, vendors, buildings, and merchandise. Assets Protection teams function to provide a secure environment for our team members and mitigate shortages to increase profitability in a Target distribution center. Assets Protection teams will do this by leading a physical security culture, responding to crisis events, investigating and resolving theft, and educating team members on operational shortage priorities.

As an Assets Protection Operations Manager (APOM), you’ll manage a team of Senior Target Security Specialists responsible for executing Assets Protection routines and initiatives to support secure environments and protect Target’s profitability. You will lead a secure work environment for all Target team members, temporary workers, vendors, and visitors within a supply chain building. You’ll support building leadership through security incident and crisis management preparations, along with real-time support and resolution. You’ll collaborate with key building leaders to identify and co-develop solutions to mitigate shortages. You’ll be accountable for ensuring routines are in place and being executed to identify, investigate, and resolve theft and fraud activity. You will build strong relationships with law enforcement and community agencies.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• Two years Assets Protection/Loss Prevention experience and/or retail or warehouse experience
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations with great interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking, reasoning, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to motivate teams and manage conflict
• Strong knowledge base and ability to lead implementation of shortage, investigations, and physical security practices

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail].