Director - Asset Protection - Supply Chain

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Asset Protection in Seattle, WA. This role oversees asset protection strategy across distribution and fulfillment centers, driving shortage reduction and compliance initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in asset protection and a bachelor's degree, with strong leadership skills in multi-site environments. The position requires managing AP budgets and implementing security systems to ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years progressive experience in asset protection, security, or law enforcement.
• 5+ years in multi-site leadership within supply chain or distribution environments.
• Wicklander/Zulawski Basic Interview Certification and experience with investigations.
• Expertise with physical security systems and shortage control programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute asset protection strategies across distribution and fulfillment networks.
• Drive shortage reduction, fraud prevention, and compliance initiatives.
• Oversee physical security systems and third-party security services.
• Manage AP budgets and capital projects, ensuring cost efficiency.

Skills

Asset protection strategy development

Team leadership

Fraud prevention

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

The Director of Supply Chain Asset Protection leads asset protection strategy and programs across distribution and fulfillment centers to protect company assets, people, and facilities. This role drives shortage reduction, compliance, investigations, and physical security improvements while partnering with Supply Chain and cross-functional leaders. The director also oversees budgets, capital projects, and implementation of security systems to support operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute asset protection strategies across distribution, fulfillment, and transportation networks.
• Drive shortage reduction, fraud prevention, cargo theft mitigation, and compliance initiatives.
• Oversee physical security systems (alarms, CCTV, card access) and third-party security services.
• Design and implement security for new facilities and upgrades to existing sites.
• Lead and develop Supply Chain AP teams, including recruitment, succession planning, and training.
• Manage AP budgets and capital projects, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to plans.
• Direct internal and external investigations and partner with law enforcement as needed.
• Conduct facility audits, report findings, and implement corrective actions with operations partners.

Requirements

• 10+ years progressive experience in asset protection, security, or law enforcement.
• 5+ years in multi-site leadership within supply chain or distribution environments.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Wicklander/Zulawski Basic Interview Certification and experience with investigations and case management.
• Expertise with physical security systems, shortage control programs, and exception reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
• Ability to travel up to 50–75% and work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends.