Director, Asset Protection & Security Strategy

ADUSA Distribution; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 139,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

ADUSA Distribution is seeking a Director, Asset Protection to lead enterprise security across our Distribution & Transportation network, guiding 14 site Asset Protection Leaders and more than 450 third-party security professionals.

You will design proactive security strategies, protect assets, partner with regional leaders, legal teams, and agencies, and shape global asset protection policy while driving continuous improvement across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of asset protection experience in distribution, retail, or a professional environment.
• 7-10 years of multi-site asset protection leadership experience.
• Certified interview and interrogation training (Wicklander-Zulawski or Reed).
• Demonstrated experience analyzing P&Ls, exception reports, and operational metrics.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision for asset protection across a multi-campus network; align security systems, policies, and processes.
• Lead, coach, and develop a geographically dispersed team of asset protection leaders.
• Design and execute strategic asset protection plans aligned with business growth and safety priorities.
• Build relationships with senior leaders, law enforcement, and officials to advance security priorities.
• Own controllable expense budgets and deliver trend analysis for loss-prevention initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Crisis leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

CCTV

EAS

Job description

ADUSA Distribution is seeking a Director, Asset Protection to lead enterprise security across our Distribution & Transportation network, guiding 14 site Asset Protection Leaders and more than 450 third-party security professionals.

You will design proactive security strategies, protect assets, partner with regional leaders, legal teams, and agencies, and shape global asset protection policy while driving continuous improvement across the enterprise.