Director of Asset Protection / 9379 Job in New York 10022, New York Us
Director of Asset Protection / 9379
A Proud Tradition
From the moment we opened our doors on September 15, 1924, Saks Fifth Avenue has been more than a world renowned shopping emporium, more than an international fashion authority: it has been a cultural phenomenon. We are an icon of the New York City landscape that remains equally present in the hearts and minds of people all over the world. We love to help people look good and feel great! Our purpose reaches way back to the very essence of our brand: to set the standard for the most exceptional and fulfilling retail experience.
Ambassadors of Style
At Saks Fifth Avenue, a gentle manner, careful consideration of others and an ability to assess customers’ needs are an absolute necessity. Our Associates bridge the gap between strangers by approaching every customer as a potential friend. To be chosen to work at Saks is to be given an important responsibility: The fulfillment of our customers’ dreams. In an ever-evolving world, that is our unchanging promise.
What Sets Us Apart?
Our high-performance Associates' skill, enthusiasm and commitment to making people look good and feel great.
Position Description:
The Assets Protection Director is responsible for securing the assets of the New York store. This includes minimizing and controlling the store’s physical and paperwork shortage through shortage awareness prevention and training programs, the management of internal and external theft and the safety program. The Assets Protection Director ensures the building is physically secure on a 24-hour basis.
Key Accountability:
• Shortage results – Maintain integrity of physical inventory by monitoring reports and audits. Ensure policies and procedures are followed at all levels.
• Associate Engagement – Attract, recruit, retain and develop the best workforce in NYC. Encourage a fun yet productive environment. Direct/coach/counsel/measure performance.
• Internal/External theft – Conduct investigations and bring to resolution. Build relationships with local law reinforcement and other retailers to keep up with trends and patterns.
• Safety Program – Manage the safety program and work with others to correct unsafe conditions. Insure all training (legal, government, emergency) conducted and incompliance.
• Financial – Manage payroll and non-payroll budgets. Control expenses.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Verbal and written communication skills with all levels. Ability to work independently. Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must have 10 years asset protection management experience in a large environment. Must have NYS Security certification.
• Must be able to motivate others and promote teamwork. Public speaking/presentation skills, computer skills. Models Saks Incorporated Values. Models Saks Incorporated Success Characteristics.