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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. · 1 day ago

District Manager, Asset Protection (Boston)

Boston, MA, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $90K/yr

4+ years exp

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories. They are seeking a District Manager for Asset Protection to oversee the execution of asset protection initiatives across multiple stores, ensuring compliance and reducing shrinkage.

ApparelE-CommerceRetailWomen's

Responsibilities

Execute Asset Protection initiatives in assigned district (20-30 stores) and implement shortage reduction programs in high shrink location(s)

Partner with local store management and corresponding District Managers to meet strategic asset protection objectives

Manage Focus Store program to ensure store compliance, and follow up on sub-standard performers

Manage AP audit and training program in assigned stores

Strong command of business metric analysis and shrink correlations

Perform operational audits of store districts within the Company focusing on sales floor fullness, stockroom organization, health and safety, human resources compliance, and customer service

Optimize inventory accuracy through effective execution of physical inventories, store transfer monitoring, and OMNI compliance

Facilitate supply chain investigations to positively impact inbound carton loss and forced carton compliance

Efficiently recruit, hire, and train Asset Protection Agents and Investigators at times

Ensure accuracy and compliance of direct reports (APA/API) through Asset Protection initiatives

Train new Agents and Investigators and ensure compliance with shoplifting apprehension policies

Participate in coordinated blitz efforts alongside ORC and other AP Team Members (may require overnight travel)

Participate in store associate training regarding approved Asset Protection procedures and workshops

Participate in scheduled conference calls and in store engagement to ensure operational compliance and policy comprehension

Routine assessment of store operations, pre-shrink indicators, and safety compliance measures through operational audits

Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on safety communication guidelines and current crisis management protocols

Proactively monitor controls and conduct surveillance to identify and investigate associate dishonesty

Conduct investigations and interviews for inventory, cash loss, and violations of policy

Initiate and support investigations related to Organized Retail Crime while partnering with Zone ORC Investigator and local law enforcement

Complete special projects as assigned by the Regional Manager of Asset Protection

Qualification

Asset Protection experienceBusiness metric analysisWicklander - Zulawski trainedSupervisory experienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCrisis managementInvestigative skillsRetail complianceTeam leadership