Loss Prevention Manager, In-training

Sears is committed to improving the lives of our customers by providing quality services, products and solutions that earn their trust and build lifetime relationships. We are proud of our diverse, high-performance team work environment and we strive for continuous improvement through keen focus on growth, effectiveness and a sense of urgency. Individuals who are driven to earn our customers' trust and business every day, who act with integrity, who treat everyone fairly and value diversity, and who are accountable for their actions are welcome to show interest in becoming a member of our winning team.

To work closely with the store management team to increase sales associate awareness in safety and shortage by implementing and maintaining all company loss prevention programs and standards. Areas of focus include inventory shortage, safety related losses and operating expense, adding value and profit contribution while enhancing customer service. Leverage all available resources (associates, reports, equipment) to most effectively and efficiently achieve objectives.

Qualifications
Responsibilties: Conduct on-going review of all operational systems to identify existing or potential exposures. Ensure that investigations are conducted and successfully concluded involving associate theft and violations of business conduct policy. Work with field or store support Loss Prevention organization as situations warrant. Implement and maintain all Loss Prevention programs which will provide a path to educate management and associates in the causes of inventory shortage and safety related losses, and the methods by which they can be prevented. Work with store management team to monitor all controllable expenses in the unit. Conduct on-going review to ensure financial resources are utilized appropriately to reduce expense when possible.

Competencies and Requirments: Ability to communicate effectively * Active listener; seeks and understands different perspectives * Desire to improve or develop new expertise or skills * Values the contributions of others in the decision-making process * Self-motivated * Ability to provide leadership and guidance to both direct and indirect reports Requirements: * Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills * High ethical standards * Understanding of retail as it relates to inventory control, safety, and profit contribution * College degree or equivalent experience

Benefits
As a Sears professional, your career path options will be determined by your performance as well as your desire to advance further within the Sears organization. You'll also get some of the best benefits in the industry:
-Medical, Dental and Legal Plans
-Flexible Spending Accounts
-Associate Discounts
-Group Universal Life Insurance
-Long-Term Disability Insurance
-Long-Term Care Insurance
-Business Travel Accident Insurance
-Short-Term Disability
-Vacation/Personal and National Holidays
-WorkLife Solutions


Sears is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.